Meadows Neighborhood, Littleton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Littleton
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Is Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Meadows in Littleton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100. Meadows is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Littleton.
Compared to the Littleton average (crime index 53), Meadows is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Meadows 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Meadows vs Littleton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadows, Littleton?
Meadows in Littleton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Littleton average, crime in Meadows is 1% lower. Meadows is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Littleton.
Is Meadows a safe neighborhood in Littleton?
Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Littleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 95), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Meadows compare to the rest of Littleton?
Meadows's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Littleton average of 53. This means crime in Meadows is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadows is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 95 (5% below 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 Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dakota Station, Stony Creek, Eagle View and Dakota Station II. These areas are close to Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadows?
Meadows has a population of approximately 6,989. The median household income is $125,466. The median home value is $640,573. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Meadows's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 vs 100). Within Littleton, it is safer than 76% 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.