Lakehurst West Neighborhood, Littleton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Littleton
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Is Lakehurst West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lakehurst West in Littleton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100. Lakehurst West is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Littleton.
Compared to the Littleton average (crime index 53), Lakehurst West is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lakehurst West 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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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Lakehurst West Compares
Crime index by category: Lakehurst West vs Littleton average vs national average.
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Lakehurst West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakehurst West, Littleton?
Lakehurst West in Littleton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Littleton average, crime in Lakehurst West is 28% lower. Lakehurst West is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Littleton.
Is Lakehurst West a safe neighborhood in Littleton?
Lakehurst West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Littleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 129), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Lakehurst West compare to the rest of Littleton?
Lakehurst West's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Littleton average of 53. This means crime in Lakehurst West is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Lakehurst West?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakehurst West is Burglary, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Lakehurst West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Township at Dakota, Miller Ridge, Westfield Park and Trappers Pond. These areas are close to Lakehurst West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakehurst West?
Lakehurst West has a population of approximately 1,608. The median household income is $104,358. The median home value is $560,239. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakehurst West crime compare to the national average?
Lakehurst West's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 vs 100). Within Littleton, it is safer than 65% 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.