Columbine Lakes Neighborhood, Littleton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Littleton
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Is Columbine Lakes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Columbine Lakes in Littleton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100. Columbine Lakes is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Littleton.
Compared to the Littleton average (crime index 53), Columbine Lakes is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 79, 21% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Columbine Lakes 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
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Columbine Lakes Compares
Crime index by category: Columbine Lakes vs Littleton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Columbine Lakes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Columbine Lakes, Littleton?
Columbine Lakes in Littleton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Littleton average, crime in Columbine Lakes is 23% lower. Columbine Lakes is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Littleton.
Is Columbine Lakes a safe neighborhood in Littleton?
Columbine Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Littleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 79), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Columbine Lakes compare to the rest of Littleton?
Columbine Lakes's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Littleton average of 53. This means crime in Columbine Lakes is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Columbine Lakes?
The most prevalent crime type in Columbine Lakes is Robbery, with a crime index of 79 (21% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Columbine Lakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Three Ponds, Christensen Lane Estates, The Village at Columbine Valley and Fox Hollow. These areas are close to Columbine Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Columbine Lakes?
Columbine Lakes has a population of approximately 276. The median household income is $186,009. The median home value is $424,897. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Columbine Lakes crime compare to the national average?
Columbine Lakes's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 vs 100). Within Littleton, it is safer than 78% 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.