Dickson Ridge Neighborhood, Longmont
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Dickson Ridge, Longmont Crime Rate (2026)
Dickson Ridge in Longmont, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Dickson Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dickson Ridge in Longmont, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Longmont average (crime index 83), Dickson Ridge is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Longmont as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Dickson Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Longmont 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Dickson Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Dickson Ridge vs Longmont average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dickson Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dickson Ridge, Longmont?
Dickson Ridge in Longmont, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Longmont average, crime in Dickson Ridge is 40% lower.
Is Dickson Ridge a safe neighborhood in Longmont?
Dickson Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longmont, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 199), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Dickson Ridge compare to the rest of Longmont?
Dickson Ridge's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Longmont average of 83. This means crime in Dickson Ridge is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Dickson Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Dickson Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Dickson Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southmoor Park, South Half of Southeast Longmont, Old South Longmont and North Half of Southwest Longmont. These areas are close to Dickson Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dickson Ridge?
Dickson Ridge has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $43,919. The median home value is $341,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dickson Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Dickson Ridge's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 vs 100). 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 May 2026.