Bow Mar Neighborhood, Littleton

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Littleton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 103 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg
City Ranking
9%
safer than other
Littleton neighborhoods

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Is Bow Mar Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bow Mar in Littleton, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100. Bow Mar is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Littleton.

Compared to the Littleton average (crime index 53), Bow Mar is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Bow Mar 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
Murder
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
161 +61% High

How Bow Mar Compares

Crime index by category: Bow Mar vs Littleton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bow Mar Crime Map

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

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Bow Mar Demographics & Context

Population
1,398
Median Income
$133,978
Home Value
$2,204,722
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
1,933/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.2%
Graduate Degree 23.5%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.4%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 4.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bow Mar, Littleton?

Bow Mar in Littleton, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Littleton average, crime in Bow Mar is 50% higher. Bow Mar is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Littleton.

Is Bow Mar a safe neighborhood in Littleton?

Bow Mar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Littleton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 161), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Bow Mar compare to the rest of Littleton?

Bow Mar's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Littleton average of 53. This means crime in Bow Mar is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Bow Mar?

The most prevalent crime type in Bow Mar is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bow Mar?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Goddard, Marston, Three Ponds and Columbine Lakes. These areas are close to Bow Mar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bow Mar?

Bow Mar has a population of approximately 1,398. The median household income is $133,978. The median home value is $2,204,722. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bow Mar crime compare to the national average?

Bow Mar's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 vs 100). Within Littleton, it is safer than 9% 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.