Legacy Ridge Neighborhood, Westminster

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Westminster

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg
City Ranking
58%
safer than other
Westminster neighborhoods

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Is Legacy Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Legacy Ridge in Westminster, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100. Legacy Ridge is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Westminster.

Compared to the Westminster average (crime index 74), Legacy Ridge is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 103 (3% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Legacy Ridge Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
80 -20% Low
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How Legacy Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Legacy Ridge vs Westminster average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Legacy Ridge Crime Map

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

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Legacy Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
4,499
Median Income
$119,296
Home Value
$842,149
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
4,475/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.8%
Graduate Degree 22.2%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.2%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 11.6%
Asian 8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Legacy Ridge, Westminster?

Legacy Ridge in Westminster, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Westminster average, crime in Legacy Ridge is 23% lower. Legacy Ridge is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Westminster.

Is Legacy Ridge a safe neighborhood in Westminster?

Legacy Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westminster, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 103), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Legacy Ridge compare to the rest of Westminster?

Legacy Ridge's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Westminster average of 74. This means crime in Legacy Ridge is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Legacy Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Legacy Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Legacy Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Autumn Chase, Wandering View, Stratford Lakes and The Windings. These areas are close to Legacy Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Legacy Ridge?

Legacy Ridge has a population of approximately 4,499. The median household income is $119,296. The median home value is $842,149. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Legacy Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Legacy Ridge's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 vs 100). Within Westminster, it is safer than 58% 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.