Lininger Mountain Neighborhood, Golden
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Lininger Mountain Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lininger Mountain 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), Lininger Mountain 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.
Lininger Mountain 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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10 | -90% | Low | |
How Lininger Mountain Compares
Crime index by category: Lininger Mountain vs Golden average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lininger Mountain Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lininger Mountain, Golden?
Lininger Mountain 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 Lininger Mountain is 19% higher.
Is Lininger Mountain a safe neighborhood in Golden?
Lininger Mountain 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 Lininger Mountain compare to the rest of Golden?
Lininger Mountain's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Golden average of 81. This means crime in Lininger Mountain 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 Lininger Mountain?
The most prevalent crime type in Lininger Mountain 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 Lininger Mountain?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Genesee, Eagle Ridge, Golden Ridge and Beverly Heights. These areas are close to Lininger Mountain and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lininger Mountain?
Lininger Mountain has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $227,268. The median home value is $749,635. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lininger Mountain crime compare to the national average?
Lininger Mountain'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.