Meadowlark Neighborhood, Longmont

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Meadowlark, Longmont Crime Rate (2026)

Meadowlark in Longmont, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg

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Is Meadowlark Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meadowlark in Longmont, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Longmont average (crime index 83), Meadowlark is 3% 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: 124, 24% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Meadowlark 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
Murder
99 -1% Average
Assault
54 -46% Low
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Meadowlark Compares

Crime index by category: Meadowlark vs Longmont average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Meadowlark Crime Map

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

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Meadowlark Demographics & Context

Population
3,220
Median Income
$90,498
Home Value
$461,543
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
8,512/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.4%
Graduate Degree 14.2%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.7%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 19.2%
Asian 8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Meadowlark, Longmont?

Meadowlark in Longmont, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Longmont average, crime in Meadowlark is 3% higher.

Is Meadowlark a safe neighborhood in Longmont?

Meadowlark is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longmont, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Meadowlark compare to the rest of Longmont?

Meadowlark's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Longmont average of 83. This means crime in Meadowlark is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Meadowlark?

The most prevalent crime type in Meadowlark is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Meadowlark?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Longmont, North Eastern Plains, Northwest Longmont and Southeast Longmont. These areas are close to Meadowlark and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Meadowlark?

Meadowlark has a population of approximately 3,220. The median household income is $90,498. The median home value is $461,543. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meadowlark crime compare to the national average?

Meadowlark's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.