Lake Village Neighborhood, Thornton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Thornton
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lake Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lake Village in Thornton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100. Lake Village is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Thornton.
Compared to the Thornton average (crime index 46), Lake Village is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lake Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Thornton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
52 | -48% | Low | |
How Lake Village Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Village vs Thornton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lake Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Lake Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Village, Thornton?
Lake Village in Thornton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Thornton average, crime in Lake Village is 16% higher. Lake Village is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Thornton.
Is Lake Village a safe neighborhood in Thornton?
Lake Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Thornton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 104), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Lake Village compare to the rest of Thornton?
Lake Village's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Thornton average of 46. This means crime in Lake Village is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Lake Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Village is Rape, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Village Center, Cottonwood Lakes, Woodglen Meadows and Summit Grove. These areas are close to Lake Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Village?
Lake Village has a population of approximately 801. The median household income is $115,844. The median home value is $505,276. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Village crime compare to the national average?
Lake Village's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 vs 100). Within Thornton, it is safer than 52% 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 April 2026.