81649 Zip Code, Red Cliff

Last updated: October 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Red Cliff

Summary: 81649 (Red Cliff, CO) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP 81649, Red Cliff, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 2% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 151
51% above national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 81649 a Safe Zip Code?

Mixed — the grade is relative, but crime is above the national average. Zip code 81649 in Red Cliff, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Red Cliff.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 95). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 95 (5% below avg)

81649 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
170 +70% High
Robbery
166 +66% High
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

81649 Crime Map

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

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81649 Demographics & Context

Population
258
Median Income
$90,334
Home Value
$497,768
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
6/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.4%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.2%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 34.5%
Asian 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 81649, Red Cliff?

Zip code 81649 in Red Cliff, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Zip code 81649 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Red Cliff.

Is Zip code 81649 a safe neighborhood in Red Cliff?

Zip code 81649 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 95). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Red Cliff.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 81649?

The most common crime type in Zip code 81649 is Assault, 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 the demographics of Zip code 81649?

Zip code 81649 has a population of approximately 258. The median household income is $90,334. The median home value is $497,768. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 81649 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 81649's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 vs 100). Within Red Cliff, it is safer than 0% 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 October 2026.