Big Horn Community Neighborhood, Idaho Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Big Horn Community Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Big Horn Community in Idaho Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Idaho Springs average (crime index 113), Big Horn Community is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 36). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Big Horn Community Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Idaho Springs city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Big Horn Community Compares
Crime index by category: Big Horn Community vs Idaho Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Big Horn Community 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 Big Horn Community, Idaho Springs?
Big Horn Community in Idaho Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Idaho Springs average, crime in Big Horn Community is 22% lower.
Is Big Horn Community a safe neighborhood in Idaho Springs?
Big Horn Community is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Idaho Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 101), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Big Horn Community compare to the rest of Idaho Springs?
Big Horn Community's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Idaho Springs average of 113. This means crime in Big Horn Community is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Big Horn Community?
The most prevalent crime type in Big Horn Community is Murder, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Big Horn Community?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Idaho Springs and Dumont. These areas are close to Big Horn Community and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Big Horn Community?
Big Horn Community has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $80,941. The median home value is $340,840. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Big Horn Community crime compare to the national average?
Big Horn Community's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.