Willis Heights Neighborhood, Longmont
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Willis Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Willis Heights in Longmont, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Longmont average (crime index 83), Willis Heights is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Willis Heights 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
How Willis Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Willis Heights vs Longmont average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Willis Heights 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 Willis Heights, Longmont?
Willis Heights in Longmont, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Longmont average, crime in Willis Heights is 27% lower.
Is Willis Heights a safe neighborhood in Longmont?
Willis Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longmont, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 170), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Willis Heights compare to the rest of Longmont?
Willis Heights's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Longmont average of 83. This means crime in Willis Heights is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Willis Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Willis Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Willis Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include New North Longmont, North Eastern Plains, North Longmont and Southeast Longmont. These areas are close to Willis Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willis Heights?
Willis Heights has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $103,143. The median home value is $684,528. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willis Heights crime compare to the national average?
Willis Heights's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.