Kuhlmann Heights Neighborhood, Golden
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Kuhlmann Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kuhlmann Heights in Golden, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Golden average (crime index 81), Kuhlmann Heights is 104% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Kuhlmann Heights 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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168 | +68% | High | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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87 | -13% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
How Kuhlmann Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Kuhlmann Heights vs Golden average vs national average.
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Kuhlmann Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kuhlmann Heights, Golden?
Kuhlmann Heights in Golden, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Golden average, crime in Kuhlmann Heights is 104% higher.
Is Kuhlmann Heights a safe neighborhood in Golden?
Kuhlmann Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Golden, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 168), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Kuhlmann Heights compare to the rest of Golden?
Kuhlmann Heights's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Golden average of 81. This means crime in Kuhlmann Heights is 104% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Kuhlmann Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Kuhlmann Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kuhlmann Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mary Anna, Coal Creek, Golden Gate and Parkview Villas. These areas are close to Kuhlmann Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kuhlmann Heights?
Kuhlmann Heights has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $149,160. The median home value is $585,546. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kuhlmann Heights crime compare to the national average?
Kuhlmann Heights's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.