Sterne Park Neighborhood, Littleton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Littleton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg
City Ranking
9%
safer than other
Littleton neighborhoods

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Is Sterne Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sterne Park in Littleton, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100. Sterne Park is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Littleton.

Compared to the Littleton average (crime index 53), Sterne Park is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 72).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 72 (28% below avg)

Sterne Park 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
Murder
99 -1% Average
Assault
109 +9% Moderate
Robbery
72 -28% Low
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Sterne Park Compares

Crime index by category: Sterne Park vs Littleton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sterne Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sterne Park Demographics & Context

Population
4,369
Median Income
$65,892
Home Value
$608,453
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
4,953/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.7%
Graduate Degree 11.5%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.5%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 10.8%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sterne Park, Littleton?

Sterne Park in Littleton, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Littleton average, crime in Sterne Park is 38% higher. Sterne Park is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Littleton.

Is Sterne Park a safe neighborhood in Littleton?

Sterne Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Littleton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 72).

How does Sterne Park compare to the rest of Littleton?

Sterne Park's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Littleton average of 53. This means crime in Sterne Park is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Sterne Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Sterne Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Sterne Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Littleton, Ketring Park, Country Club Estates and Villa Avignon. These areas are close to Sterne Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sterne Park?

Sterne Park has a population of approximately 4,369. The median household income is $65,892. The median home value is $608,453. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sterne Park crime compare to the national average?

Sterne Park's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 vs 100). Within Littleton, it is safer than 9% 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.