Lookout Mountain Crest Neighborhood, Golden

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 43
57% below national avg

Check a specific address

in Golden

Is Lookout Mountain Crest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lookout Mountain Crest in Golden, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Golden average (crime index 81), Lookout Mountain Crest is 36% 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: 146, 46% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 27). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Lookout Mountain Crest 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
73 -27% Low
Robbery
146 +46% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
27 -73% Low

How Lookout Mountain Crest Compares

Crime index by category: Lookout Mountain Crest vs Golden average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lookout Mountain Crest Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Lookout Mountain Crest Demographics & Context

Population
44
Median Income
$130,133
Home Value
$949,626
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
221/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.2%
Graduate Degree 29.7%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.5%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 2.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lookout Mountain Crest, Golden?

Lookout Mountain Crest in Golden, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Golden average, crime in Lookout Mountain Crest is 36% lower.

Is Lookout Mountain Crest a safe neighborhood in Golden?

Lookout Mountain Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Golden, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 146), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Lookout Mountain Crest compare to the rest of Golden?

Lookout Mountain Crest's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Golden average of 81. This means crime in Lookout Mountain Crest is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Lookout Mountain Crest?

The most prevalent crime type in Lookout Mountain Crest is Robbery, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lookout Mountain Crest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eagle Ridge, Beverly Heights, Genesee and Welchs. These areas are close to Lookout Mountain Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lookout Mountain Crest?

Lookout Mountain Crest has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $130,133. The median home value is $949,626. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lookout Mountain Crest crime compare to the national average?

Lookout Mountain Crest's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.