Bella Vista Neighborhood, Littleton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bella Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bella Vista in Littleton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Littleton average (crime index 53), Bella Vista is 0% lower 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: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Bella Vista Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Littleton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Bella Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Bella Vista vs Littleton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bella Vista 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 Bella Vista, Littleton?
Bella Vista in Littleton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Littleton average, crime in Bella Vista is 0% lower.
Is Bella Vista a safe neighborhood in Littleton?
Bella Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Littleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Bella Vista compare to the rest of Littleton?
Bella Vista's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Littleton average of 53. This means crime in Bella Vista is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Bella Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Bella Vista is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Bella Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgeview Hills South, Monterey, Bristol Cove and Nob Hill. These areas are close to Bella Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bella Vista?
Bella Vista has a population of approximately 86. The median household income is $90,726. The median home value is $561,427. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bella Vista crime compare to the national average?
Bella Vista's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.