Horizon West Neighborhood, Longmont
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Horizon West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Horizon West in Longmont, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Longmont average (crime index 83), Horizon West is 43% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Horizon West 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Horizon West Compares
Crime index by category: Horizon West vs Longmont average vs national average.
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Horizon West 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 Horizon West, Longmont?
Horizon West in Longmont, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Longmont average, crime in Horizon West is 43% lower.
Is Horizon West a safe neighborhood in Longmont?
Horizon West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longmont, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 94), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Horizon West compare to the rest of Longmont?
Horizon West's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Longmont average of 83. This means crime in Horizon West is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Horizon West?
The most prevalent crime type in Horizon West is Robbery, with a crime index of 94 (6% 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 Horizon West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Eastern Plains, North Longmont, Northwest Longmont and Southeast Longmont. These areas are close to Horizon West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Horizon West?
Horizon West has a population of approximately 905. The median household income is $92,280. The median home value is $505,351. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Horizon West crime compare to the national average?
Horizon West's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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 April 2026.