Northridge Neighborhood, Littleton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Littleton
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Is Northridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Northridge in Littleton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100. Northridge is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Littleton.
Compared to the Littleton average (crime index 53), Northridge is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 81, 19% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Northridge 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Northridge Compares
Crime index by category: Northridge vs Littleton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Northridge 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 Northridge, Littleton?
Northridge in Littleton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Littleton average, crime in Northridge is 0% lower. Northridge is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Littleton.
Is Northridge a safe neighborhood in Littleton?
Northridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Littleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 81), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Northridge compare to the rest of Littleton?
Northridge's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Littleton average of 53. This means crime in Northridge is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Northridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Northridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 81 (19% 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 Northridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village of Four Lakes, University Court, Cherrywood Village and The Highlands. These areas are close to Northridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northridge?
Northridge has a population of approximately 30,278. The median household income is $143,138. The median home value is $697,843. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northridge crime compare to the national average?
Northridge's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 vs 100). Within Littleton, it is safer than 31% 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.