West Point Neighborhood, Longmont
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is West Point Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. West Point in Longmont, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Longmont average (crime index 83), West Point is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
West Point 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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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How West Point Compares
Crime index by category: West Point vs Longmont average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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West Point 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 West Point, Longmont?
West Point in Longmont, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Longmont average, crime in West Point is 42% higher.
Is West Point a safe neighborhood in Longmont?
West Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longmont, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does West Point compare to the rest of Longmont?
West Point's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Longmont average of 83. This means crime in West Point is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 142. 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 West Point?
The most prevalent crime type in West Point is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 West Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Longmont, Northwest Longmont, Old South Longmont and Southeast Longmont. These areas are close to West Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Point?
West Point has a population of approximately 766. The median household income is $65,052. The median home value is $565,324. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Point crime compare to the national average?
West Point's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.