Sunset Circle Neighborhood, Longmont

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Sunset Circle, Longmont Crime Rate (2026)

Sunset Circle in Longmont, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg

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Is Sunset Circle Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunset Circle in Longmont, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Longmont average (crime index 83), Sunset Circle is 50% 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: 151, 51% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 67).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 67 (33% below avg)

Sunset Circle 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
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
102 +2% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
75 -25% Low
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How Sunset Circle Compares

Crime index by category: Sunset Circle vs Longmont average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunset Circle Crime Map

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Sunset Circle Demographics & Context

Population
27
Median Income
$78,395
Home Value
$529,012
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,672/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.7%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 11.8%
Asian 1.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Old South Longmont Index: 126
A
North Longmont Index: 125
A
Southeast Longmont Index: 165
A-
Southmoor Park Index: 94
A
Northwest Longmont Index: 108
A
North Eastern Plains Index: 58
A+
East Longmont Index: 66
A+
North Half of Southwest Longmont Index: 71
A
Sunset Circle Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunset Circle, Longmont?

Sunset Circle in Longmont, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Longmont average, crime in Sunset Circle is 50% higher.

Is Sunset Circle a safe neighborhood in Longmont?

Sunset Circle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longmont, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 151), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 67).

How does Sunset Circle compare to the rest of Longmont?

Sunset Circle's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Longmont average of 83. This means crime in Sunset Circle is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Sunset Circle?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Circle is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sunset Circle?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old South Longmont, North Longmont, Southeast Longmont and Southmoor Park. These areas are close to Sunset Circle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunset Circle?

Sunset Circle has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $78,395. The median home value is $529,012. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunset Circle crime compare to the national average?

Sunset Circle's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.