Crime Safety Grade

Westminster, CO Crime Rate

Lower crime than 83% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 48+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

Is Westminster Safe?

With an overall crime index of 74, Westminster has a 26% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 272. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Skyland Village earning an A+ grade while Harris Park rates A-.

Crime Index Comparison

Westminster

Colorado Avg

114

National Avg

100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index

26% below average

Violent Crime

8% below average

Property Crime

101

1% above average

Safe Areas

100%

Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Westminster

1 in 272

Property crime: 1 in 248

Where Is It Safe in Westminster?

Safest Neighborhoods

Skyland Village

Median income: $150,974

A+ 2

The Windings

Median income: $150,935

A+ 3

The Yacht Club

Median income: $83,562

A+ 4

Hyland Greens

Median income: $146,868

A+ 5

Northpark

Median income: $110,276

A+ 6

Cotton Creek

Median income: $120,951

A+ 7

Madison Hill

Median income: $88,351

A 8

Franklin Square

Median income: $88,352

A 9

Green Acres

Median income: $136,162

A 10

Bradburn

Median income: $136,186

Areas with Higher Crime

A- 2

A- 3

A- 4

A- 5

A 6

A 7

A 8

A 9

A 10

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Westminster Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · 18% above avg

Lowest Risk

Burglary · 19% below avg

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Colorado
Murder Violent	90	▼ 10%	▼ 10%
Assault Violent	98	▼ 2%	▼ 15%
Robbery Violent	90	▼ 10%	▼ 27%
Burglary Property	81	▼ 19%	▼ 40%
Larceny / Theft Property	118	▲ 18%	▲ 50%
Vehicle Theft Property	102	▲ 2%	▲ 29%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Westminster Neighborhoods

#	Neighborhood	Grade	Crime Index	Median Income
1	Skyland Village	A+	14	$150,974
2	The Windings	A+	14	$150,935
3	The Yacht Club	A+	71	$83,562
4	Hyland Greens	A+	14	$146,868
5	Northpark	A+	49	$110,276
6	Cotton Creek	A+	42	$120,951
7	Madison Hill	A	37	$88,351
8	Franklin Square	A	37	$88,352
9	Green Acres	A	48	$136,162
10	Bradburn	A	48	$136,186
11	Stratford Lakes	A	48	$136,167
12	Tuscany Trails	A	37	$88,753
13	Weatherstone	A	47	$136,285
14	Trendwood & Frankline Square	A	38	$91,392
15	The Hamptons	A	46	$136,388
16	Lakeview Estates	A	30	$70,592
17	Linda Park	A	28	$70,455
18	Hidden Lake	A	41	$71,405
19	Westminster Hills	A	63	$57,829
20	Legacy Ridge	A	51	$119,296
21	Wandering View	A	48	$117,859
22	Autumn Chase	A	48	$117,857
23	Sunset Ridge	A	69	$80,844
24	Vista Grande	A	55	$87,407
25	Northridge Manor	A	57	$79,541
26	Park View	A	32	$93,353
27	Hidden Creek Park	A	32	$93,359
28	Sunset	A	32	$93,347
29	Sunset Heights	A	32	$93,359
30	La Ray Park	A	32	$93,359
31	Valentes	A	32	$93,359
32	Hillsdale	A	32	$93,359
33	High Pointe	A	79	$85,410
34	Environs	A	77	$82,639
35	Lake Park	A	81	$55,413
36	Park Terrace	A-	61	$67,252
37	Shaw Heights	A-	87	$67,457
38	Skyline Vista	A-	93	$50,417
39	Harris Park	A-	152	$62,656
40	Westminster Heights	A-	193	$49,256
41	Les Lea Manors	A-	193	$49,140
42	Westminster	A-	193	$49,140
43	Spanish Oaks	B+	179	$49,649
44	Maple Place	B+	181	$49,075
45	Country Meadows	B+	181	$49,096
46	Rosewood	B+	181	$49,125
47	Greenwood Park	B+	180	$49,175
48	Apple Blossom Lane	B+	126	$80,804

Westminster Crime by Zip Code

Westminster Demographics & Cost of Living

Population

114,832

Median Income

$76,378

Home Value

$363,415

Median Rent

$1,472

Home Ownership

65%

Racial Demographics

White

76.7%

Black

1.6%

Hispanic

31.7%

Asian

7.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westminster?

Westminster has an overall crime index of 74, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Westminster are rated A or B for safety.

Is Westminster safe to live in?

Westminster has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.

What are the safest neighborhoods in Westminster?

The safest neighborhoods in Westminster based on crime data include Skyland Village, The Windings, The Yacht Club, Hyland Greens, and Northpark. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.

How does Westminster crime compare to the national average?

Westminster's overall crime index is 74 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 26% lower than the typical US city.

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