South Table Mountain Neighborhood, Golden

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Golden

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 152
52% above national avg
Property Crime 160
60% above national avg
City Ranking
24%
safer than other
Golden neighborhoods

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Is South Table Mountain Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. South Table Mountain in Golden, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100. South Table Mountain is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Golden.

Compared to the Golden average (crime index 81), South Table Mountain is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 120).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 120 (20% above avg)

South Table 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
Murder
168 +68% High
Assault
129 +29% Moderate
Robbery
190 +90% High
Rape
120 +20% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
128 +28% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
184 +84% High
Vehicle Theft
168 +68% High

How South Table Mountain Compares

Crime index by category: South Table Mountain vs Golden average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Table Mountain Crime Map

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South Table Mountain Demographics & Context

Population
524
Median Income
$57,306
Home Value
$914,828
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,191/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.9%
Graduate Degree 29.3%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.8%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 9.3%
Asian 3.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Welchs Index: 143
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Downtown Golden / Golden Proper Index: 150
A
Southridge Index: 167
A
South Clear Creek / CSM Index: 148
A
Jefferson County Government Center Index: 78
A
North Clear Creek Index: 189
A-
Beverly Heights Index: 44
A+
North Table Mountain Index: 42
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Table Mountain, Golden?

South Table Mountain in Golden, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Golden average, crime in South Table Mountain is 56% higher. South Table Mountain is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Golden.

Is South Table Mountain a safe neighborhood in Golden?

South Table Mountain is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Golden, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 120).

How does South Table Mountain compare to the rest of Golden?

South Table Mountain's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Golden average of 81. This means crime in South Table Mountain is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 160. 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 South Table Mountain?

The most prevalent crime type in South Table Mountain is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near South Table Mountain?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Welchs, Downtown Golden / Golden Proper, Southridge and South Clear Creek / CSM. These areas are close to South Table Mountain and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Table Mountain?

South Table Mountain has a population of approximately 524. The median household income is $57,306. The median home value is $914,828. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Table Mountain crime compare to the national average?

South Table Mountain's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 vs 100). Within Golden, it is safer than 24% of neighborhoods. 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.