Parkridge Villages Neighborhood, Thornton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Thornton
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Is Parkridge Villages Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Parkridge Villages in Thornton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100. Parkridge Villages is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Thornton.
Compared to the Thornton average (crime index 46), Parkridge Villages is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Parkridge Villages 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 | ||||
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Murder
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Parkridge Villages Compares
Crime index by category: Parkridge Villages vs Thornton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Parkridge Villages Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parkridge Villages, Thornton?
Parkridge Villages in Thornton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Thornton average, crime in Parkridge Villages is 8% lower. Parkridge Villages is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Thornton.
Is Parkridge Villages a safe neighborhood in Thornton?
Parkridge Villages is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Thornton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 114), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Parkridge Villages compare to the rest of Thornton?
Parkridge Villages's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Thornton average of 46. This means crime in Parkridge Villages is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Parkridge Villages?
The most prevalent crime type in Parkridge Villages is Rape, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Parkridge Villages?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shadow Ridge, Summit Grove, Country Hills and Woodbridge Station. These areas are close to Parkridge Villages and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parkridge Villages?
Parkridge Villages has a population of approximately 1,722. The median household income is $115,031. The median home value is $514,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parkridge Villages crime compare to the national average?
Parkridge Villages's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 vs 100). Within Thornton, it is safer than 62% 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.