Skyhill Estates Neighborhood, Golden
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Skyhill Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Skyhill Estates in Golden, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Golden average (crime index 81), Skyhill Estates is 31% 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: 139, 39% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 6). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Skyhill Estates 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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10 | -90% | Low | |
How Skyhill Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Skyhill Estates vs Golden average vs national average.
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Skyhill Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Skyhill Estates, Golden?
Skyhill Estates in Golden, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Golden average, crime in Skyhill Estates is 31% lower.
Is Skyhill Estates a safe neighborhood in Golden?
Skyhill Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Golden, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 139), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Skyhill Estates compare to the rest of Golden?
Skyhill Estates's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Golden average of 81. This means crime in Skyhill Estates is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 22. 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 Skyhill Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Skyhill Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Skyhill Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Genesee, Golden Gate, Beverly Heights and Canyon Point. These areas are close to Skyhill Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Skyhill Estates?
Skyhill Estates has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $219,922. The median home value is $2,699,376. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Skyhill Estates crime compare to the national average?
Skyhill Estates's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.