Heritage Neighborhood, Littleton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Littleton
Safety at a Glance
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Is Heritage Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Heritage in Littleton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100. Heritage is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Littleton.
Compared to the Littleton average (crime index 53), Heritage is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 81, 19% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Heritage 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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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
79 | -21% | Low | |
How Heritage Compares
Crime index by category: Heritage vs Littleton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Heritage Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Heritage Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heritage, Littleton?
Heritage in Littleton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Littleton average, crime in Heritage is 7% lower. Heritage is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Littleton.
Is Heritage a safe neighborhood in Littleton?
Heritage is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Littleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 81), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Heritage compare to the rest of Littleton?
Heritage's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Littleton average of 53. This means crime in Heritage is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Heritage?
The most prevalent crime type in Heritage is Rape, with a crime index of 81 (19% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Heritage?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ketring Park, SouthPark, Sterne Park and Southwind. These areas are close to Heritage and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heritage?
Heritage has a population of approximately 5,651. The median household income is $128,091. The median home value is $815,461. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heritage crime compare to the national average?
Heritage's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 vs 100). Within Littleton, it is safer than 41% 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.