Hawk Ridge Neighborhood, Lafayette
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Hawk Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hawk Ridge in Lafayette, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lafayette average (crime index 69), Hawk Ridge is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).
Hawk Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lafayette city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Hawk Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Hawk Ridge vs Lafayette average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Hawk Ridge 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 Hawk Ridge, Lafayette?
Hawk Ridge in Lafayette, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Lafayette average, crime in Hawk Ridge is 14% lower.
Is Hawk Ridge a safe neighborhood in Lafayette?
Hawk Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lafayette, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 146), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Hawk Ridge compare to the rest of Lafayette?
Hawk Ridge's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Lafayette average of 69. This means crime in Hawk Ridge is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Hawk Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Hawk Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Hawk Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lafayette Park, Beacon Hill, Old Town Lafayette and Stonehenge. These areas are close to Hawk Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hawk Ridge?
Hawk Ridge has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $99,478. The median home value is $1,276,669. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hawk Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Hawk Ridge's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.