Echo Hills Ranchettes Neighborhood, Golden

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 59% of neighborhoods in Golden

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 29 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 75
25% below national avg
City Ranking
59%
safer than other
Golden neighborhoods

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Is Echo Hills Ranchettes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Echo Hills Ranchettes in Golden, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average of 100. Echo Hills Ranchettes is safer than 59% of neighborhoods in Golden.

Compared to the Golden average (crime index 81), Echo Hills Ranchettes is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Golden as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 120 (20% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Echo Hills Ranchettes Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Golden city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
32 -68% Low
Assault
80 -20% Low
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
77 -23% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
43 -57% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Echo Hills Ranchettes Compares

Crime index by category: Echo Hills Ranchettes vs Golden average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Echo Hills Ranchettes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Echo Hills Ranchettes Demographics & Context

Population
73
Median Income
$149,897
Home Value
$1,148,806
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
1,127/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.7%
Graduate Degree 21.6%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.6%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Echo Hills Ranchettes, Golden?

Echo Hills Ranchettes in Golden, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average. Compared to the Golden average, crime in Echo Hills Ranchettes is 52% lower. Echo Hills Ranchettes is safer than 59% of neighborhoods in Golden.

Is Echo Hills Ranchettes a safe neighborhood in Golden?

Echo Hills Ranchettes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Golden, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 120), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Echo Hills Ranchettes compare to the rest of Golden?

Echo Hills Ranchettes's overall crime index is 29, compared to the Golden average of 81. This means crime in Echo Hills Ranchettes is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 75. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Echo Hills Ranchettes?

The most prevalent crime type in Echo Hills Ranchettes is Robbery, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Echo Hills Ranchettes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rolling Hills Estates, Applewood Mesa Ranchettes, Denver West and Applewood Mesa. These areas are close to Echo Hills Ranchettes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Echo Hills Ranchettes?

Echo Hills Ranchettes has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $149,897. The median home value is $1,148,806. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Echo Hills Ranchettes crime compare to the national average?

Echo Hills Ranchettes's overall crime rate is 71% below the national average (index 29 vs 100). Within Golden, it is safer than 59% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.