Cottonwood Hills Neighborhood, Parker

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Parker

Summary: Cottonwood Hills, Parker Crime Rate (2026)

Cottonwood Hills in Parker, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Cottonwood Hills is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Parker.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg
City Ranking
18%
safer than other
Parker neighborhoods

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Is Cottonwood Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cottonwood Hills in Parker, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. Cottonwood Hills is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Parker.

Compared to the Parker average (crime index 73), Cottonwood Hills is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Cottonwood Hills Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
71 -29% Low
Rape
182 +82% High
Property Crime
Burglary
11 -89% Low
Larceny / Theft
3 -97% Low
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

How Cottonwood Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Cottonwood Hills vs Parker average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cottonwood Hills Crime Map

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Cottonwood Hills Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$124,510
Home Value
$716,272
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
92/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.6%
Graduate Degree 14.3%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.3%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 1.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cheyenne Place Index: 34
A+
Coal Creek Index: 114
A
Smoky Hill Ranches Index: 34
A+
Amanda Pines Estates Index: 152
A
Sky Rim Index: 156
A
Elkhorn Ranch Index: 156
A
Mountain View Ranch Index: 134
A
Rolling Hills Acres Index: 156
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cottonwood Hills, Parker?

Cottonwood Hills in Parker, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Parker average, crime in Cottonwood Hills is 41% higher. Cottonwood Hills is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Parker.

Is Cottonwood Hills a safe neighborhood in Parker?

Cottonwood Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Parker, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 182), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Cottonwood Hills compare to the rest of Parker?

Cottonwood Hills's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Parker average of 73. This means crime in Cottonwood Hills is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Cottonwood Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Cottonwood Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cottonwood Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cheyenne Place, Coal Creek, Smoky Hill Ranches and Amanda Pines Estates. These areas are close to Cottonwood Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cottonwood Hills?

Cottonwood Hills has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $124,510. The median home value is $716,272. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cottonwood Hills crime compare to the national average?

Cottonwood Hills's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Parker, it is safer than 18% of neighborhoods. 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.