Deer Creek Mesa Neighborhood, Littleton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Deer Creek Mesa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Deer Creek Mesa in Littleton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Littleton average (crime index 53), Deer Creek Mesa is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Deer Creek Mesa 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How Deer Creek Mesa Compares
Crime index by category: Deer Creek Mesa vs Littleton average vs national average.
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Deer Creek Mesa Crime Map
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Deer Creek Mesa Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deer Creek Mesa, Littleton?
Deer Creek Mesa 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 Deer Creek Mesa is 23% lower.
Is Deer Creek Mesa a safe neighborhood in Littleton?
Deer Creek Mesa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Littleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 110), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Deer Creek Mesa compare to the rest of Littleton?
Deer Creek Mesa's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Littleton average of 53. This means crime in Deer Creek Mesa is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Deer Creek Mesa?
The most prevalent crime type in Deer Creek Mesa is Rape, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Deer Creek Mesa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadow Ranch, Ken-Caryl Ranch, Chatfield Bluffs and Dakota Station II. These areas are close to Deer Creek Mesa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deer Creek Mesa?
Deer Creek Mesa has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $174,522. The median home value is $1,141,457. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deer Creek Mesa crime compare to the national average?
Deer Creek Mesa's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.