The Trails at Coal Creek Neighborhood, Lafayette

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Lafayette

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg
City Ranking
36%
safer than other
Lafayette neighborhoods

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Is The Trails at Coal Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Trails at Coal Creek in Lafayette, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100. The Trails at Coal Creek is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Lafayette.

Compared to the Lafayette average (crime index 69), The Trails at Coal Creek is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 61).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 61 (39% below avg)

The Trails at Coal Creek 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
Murder
79 -21% Low
Assault
61 -39% Low
Robbery
97 -3% Average
Rape
109 +9% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How The Trails at Coal Creek Compares

Crime index by category: The Trails at Coal Creek vs Lafayette average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Trails at Coal Creek Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Trails at Coal Creek Demographics & Context

Population
305
Median Income
$108,263
Home Value
$1,020,159
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,545/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.5%
Graduate Degree 27.9%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.6%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 11.9%
Asian 6.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Trails at Coal Creek, Lafayette?

The Trails at Coal Creek in Lafayette, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Lafayette average, crime in The Trails at Coal Creek is 10% higher. The Trails at Coal Creek is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Lafayette.

Is The Trails at Coal Creek a safe neighborhood in Lafayette?

The Trails at Coal Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lafayette, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 115), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 61).

How does The Trails at Coal Creek compare to the rest of Lafayette?

The Trails at Coal Creek's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Lafayette average of 69. This means crime in The Trails at Coal Creek is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 88. 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 The Trails at Coal Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in The Trails at Coal Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 The Trails at Coal Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Centaur Village, Autumn Meadows, Hearthwood and South Pointe. These areas are close to The Trails at Coal Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Trails at Coal Creek?

The Trails at Coal Creek has a population of approximately 305. The median household income is $108,263. The median home value is $1,020,159. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Trails at Coal Creek crime compare to the national average?

The Trails at Coal Creek's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 vs 100). Within Lafayette, it is safer than 36% 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.