Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows Neighborhood, Golden
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows, Golden Crime Rate (2026)
Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows in Golden, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows in Golden, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Golden average (crime index 81), Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows is 53% 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: 97, 3% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows vs Golden average vs national average.
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Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows, Golden?
Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows in Golden, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Golden average, crime in Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows is 53% lower.
Is Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows a safe neighborhood in Golden?
Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Golden, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 97), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows compare to the rest of Golden?
Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Golden average of 81. This means crime in Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Table Mountain, North Golden, Canyon View and Canyon Point. These areas are close to Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows?
Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $143,033. The median home value is $1,174,603. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Wheatfield at Mesa Meadows's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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 May 2026.