High Point Neighborhood, Golden

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 17
83% below national avg

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Is High Point Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. High Point in Golden, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Golden average (crime index 81), High Point is 19% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 102 (2% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 5 (95% below avg)

High Point 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
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
38 -62% Low
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
41 -59% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
5 -95% Low
Vehicle Theft
10 -90% Low

How High Point Compares

Crime index by category: High Point vs Golden average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

High Point Crime Map

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

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High Point Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$227,268
Home Value
$2,238,411
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
120/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.1%
Graduate Degree 42.7%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.1%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in High Point, Golden?

High Point in Golden, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Golden average, crime in High Point is 19% higher.

Is High Point a safe neighborhood in Golden?

High Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Golden, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 102), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does High Point compare to the rest of Golden?

High Point's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Golden average of 81. This means crime in High Point is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 17. 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 High Point?

The most prevalent crime type in High Point is Murder, with a crime index of 102 (2% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near High Point?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Genesee, Eagle Ridge, Golden Ridge and South Golden Commercial. These areas are close to High Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of High Point?

High Point has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $227,268. The median home value is $2,238,411. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does High Point crime compare to the national average?

High Point's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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 April 2026.