80121 Zip Code, Littleton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 20% of zip codes in Littleton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg
City Ranking
20%
safer than other
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Is 80121 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 80121 in Littleton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 20% of zip codes in Littleton.

Compared to the Littleton average (crime index 53), zip code 80121 is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 58 (42% below avg)

80121 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
60 -40% Low
Assault
78 -22% Low
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
70 -30% Low

How 80121 Compares

Crime index by category: 80121 vs Littleton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

80121 Crime Map

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80121 Demographics & Context

Population
20,910
Median Income
$135,362
Home Value
$1,045,741
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2,787/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.1%
Graduate Degree 20%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.1%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 7.5%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 80121, Littleton?

Zip code 80121 in Littleton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Littleton average, crime in Zip code 80121 is 4% higher. Zip code 80121 is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Littleton.

Is Zip code 80121 a safe neighborhood in Littleton?

Zip code 80121 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Littleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 109), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Littleton.

How does Zip code 80121 compare to the rest of Littleton?

Zip code 80121's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Littleton average of 53. This means crime in Zip code 80121 is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Zip code 80121?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 80121 is Robbery, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 80121?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 80129, 80125, 80130 and 80122. These areas are close to Zip code 80121 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 80121?

Zip code 80121 has a population of approximately 20,910. The median household income is $135,362. The median home value is $1,045,741. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 80121 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 80121's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 vs 100). Within Littleton, it is safer than 20% 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.