80461 Zip Code, Leadville

Last updated: October 22, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Leadville

Summary: 80461 (Leadville, CO) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP 80461, Leadville, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 8% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 22, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 80461 a Safe Zip Code?

Mixed — the grade is relative, but crime is above the national average. Zip code 80461 in Leadville, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Leadville.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 98).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 98 (2% below avg)

80461 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Leadville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
98 -2% Average
Robbery
133 +33% Moderate
Rape
120 +20% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

80461 Crime Map

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80461 Demographics & Context

Population
8,564
Median Income
$66,554
Home Value
$451,513
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
21/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.4%
Graduate Degree 8.3%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.2%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 27.8%
Asian 0.6%
80461 Crime Map
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Leadville Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 80461, Leadville?

Zip code 80461 in Leadville, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Zip code 80461 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Leadville.

Is Zip code 80461 a safe neighborhood in Leadville?

Zip code 80461 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 98). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Leadville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 80461?

The most common crime type in Zip code 80461 is Robbery, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 80461?

Zip code 80461 has a population of approximately 8,564. The median household income is $66,554. The median home value is $451,513. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 80461 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 80461's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 vs 100). Within Leadville, it is safer than 0% 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 October 2026.