Colorado Place Townhouses Neighborhood, Palo Alto

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 33
67% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

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in Palo Alto

Is Colorado Place Townhouses Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Colorado Place Townhouses in Palo Alto, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Palo Alto average (crime index 79), Colorado Place Townhouses is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Colorado Place Townhouses Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palo Alto city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
50 -50% Low
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
9 -91% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

How Colorado Place Townhouses Compares

Crime index by category: Colorado Place Townhouses vs Palo Alto average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Colorado Place Townhouses Crime Map

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

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Colorado Place Townhouses Demographics & Context

Population
25
Median Income
$261,812
Home Value
$1,642,375
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
7,662/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.1%
Graduate Degree 47.2%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.8%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 54.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Colorado Place Townhouses, Palo Alto?

Colorado Place Townhouses in Palo Alto, CA 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 Palo Alto average, crime in Colorado Place Townhouses is 23% lower.

Is Colorado Place Townhouses a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto?

Colorado Place Townhouses is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Colorado Place Townhouses compare to the rest of Palo Alto?

Colorado Place Townhouses's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Palo Alto average of 79. This means crime in Colorado Place Townhouses is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Colorado Place Townhouses?

The most prevalent crime type in Colorado Place Townhouses is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Colorado Place Townhouses?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown, Palo Verde, Triple El and Baylands. These areas are close to Colorado Place Townhouses and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Colorado Place Townhouses?

Colorado Place Townhouses has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $261,812. The median home value is $1,642,375. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Colorado Place Townhouses crime compare to the national average?

Colorado Place Townhouses'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.