Hills of Cottonwood Neighborhood, Parker

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 86
14% below national avg

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Is Hills of Cottonwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hills of Cottonwood in Parker, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Parker average (crime index 73), Hills of Cottonwood is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Hills of Cottonwood 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
79 -21% Low
Rape
72 -28% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
65 -35% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How Hills of Cottonwood Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hills of Cottonwood Crime Map

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

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Hills of Cottonwood Demographics & Context

Population
94
Median Income
$117,119
Home Value
$498,009
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
1,007/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.7%
Graduate Degree 11.5%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.9%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 10.1%
Asian 6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hills of Cottonwood, Parker?

Hills of Cottonwood in Parker, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Parker average, crime in Hills of Cottonwood is 23% higher.

Is Hills of Cottonwood a safe neighborhood in Parker?

Hills of Cottonwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Parker, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 114), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Hills of Cottonwood compare to the rest of Parker?

Hills of Cottonwood's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Parker average of 73. This means crime in Hills of Cottonwood is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Hills of Cottonwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Hills of Cottonwood is Murder, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Hills of Cottonwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cottonwood, Valley Hi, Challenger Park Estates and Grand View Estates. These areas are close to Hills of Cottonwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hills of Cottonwood?

Hills of Cottonwood has a population of approximately 94. The median household income is $117,119. The median home value is $498,009. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hills of Cottonwood crime compare to the national average?

Hills of Cottonwood's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.