Foothills Green Neighborhood, Golden
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Foothills Green, Golden Crime Rate (2026)
Foothills Green in Golden, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Foothills Green Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Foothills Green in Golden, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Golden average (crime index 81), Foothills Green is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 59). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Foothills Green 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 | ||||
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Murder
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Foothills Green Compares
Crime index by category: Foothills Green vs Golden average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Foothills Green Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Foothills Green, Golden?
Foothills Green in Golden, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Golden average, crime in Foothills Green is 45% higher.
Is Foothills Green a safe neighborhood in Golden?
Foothills Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Golden, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 168), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Foothills Green compare to the rest of Golden?
Foothills Green's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Golden average of 81. This means crime in Foothills Green is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Foothills Green?
The most prevalent crime type in Foothills Green is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Foothills Green?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ashwood Park, Bruno, Brownes and Apple Valley. These areas are close to Foothills Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Foothills Green?
Foothills Green has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $67,857. The median home value is $221,154. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Foothills Green crime compare to the national average?
Foothills Green's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). 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 May 2026.