Sir Galahad Neighborhood, Lafayette
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Sir Galahad, Lafayette Crime Rate (2026)
Sir Galahad in Lafayette, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Sir Galahad Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sir Galahad in Lafayette, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lafayette average (crime index 69), Sir Galahad is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sir Galahad 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
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How Sir Galahad Compares
Crime index by category: Sir Galahad vs Lafayette average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sir Galahad Crime Map
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Sir Galahad Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sir Galahad, Lafayette?
Sir Galahad in Lafayette, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Lafayette average, crime in Sir Galahad is 53% higher.
Is Sir Galahad a safe neighborhood in Lafayette?
Sir Galahad is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lafayette, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Sir Galahad compare to the rest of Lafayette?
Sir Galahad's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Lafayette average of 69. This means crime in Sir Galahad is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Sir Galahad?
The most prevalent crime type in Sir Galahad is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Sir Galahad?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lancelot, Arbordale Acres, Old Town Lafayette and Irvington. These areas are close to Sir Galahad and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sir Galahad?
Sir Galahad has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $55,258. The median home value is $444,214. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sir Galahad crime compare to the national average?
Sir Galahad's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.