Elkhorn Estates Neighborhood, Peyton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 38
62% below national avg

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Is Elkhorn Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Elkhorn Estates in Peyton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Peyton average (crime index 105), Elkhorn Estates is 84% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Peyton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Elkhorn Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
29 -71% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
93 -7% Average
Larceny / Theft
5 -95% Low
Vehicle Theft
15 -85% Low

How Elkhorn Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Elkhorn Estates vs Peyton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Elkhorn Estates Crime Map

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

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Elkhorn Estates Demographics & Context

Population
234
Median Income
$109,773
Home Value
$851,890
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
376/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.2%
Graduate Degree 18.1%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.6%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 9.2%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Elkhorn Estates, Peyton?

Elkhorn Estates in Peyton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Peyton average, crime in Elkhorn Estates is 84% lower.

Is Elkhorn Estates a safe neighborhood in Peyton?

Elkhorn Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peyton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 126), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Elkhorn Estates compare to the rest of Peyton?

Elkhorn Estates's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Peyton average of 105. This means crime in Elkhorn Estates is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Elkhorn Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Elkhorn Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Elkhorn Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meridian Ranch and Hide-A-Way Ranches. These areas are close to Elkhorn Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Elkhorn Estates?

Elkhorn Estates has a population of approximately 234. The median household income is $109,773. The median home value is $851,890. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Elkhorn Estates crime compare to the national average?

Elkhorn Estates's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.