Quail Ridge Estates Neighborhood, Wheat Ridge

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Quail Ridge Estates, Wheat Ridge Crime Rate (2026)

Quail Ridge Estates in Wheat Ridge, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg

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Is Quail Ridge Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Quail Ridge Estates in Wheat Ridge, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Wheat Ridge average (crime index 125), Quail Ridge Estates is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 60 (40% below avg)

Quail Ridge Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
162 +62% High
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
153 +53% High

How Quail Ridge Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Quail Ridge Estates vs Wheat Ridge average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Quail Ridge Estates Crime Map

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

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Quail Ridge Estates Demographics & Context

Population
73
Median Income
$105,789
Home Value
$897,126
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
2,623/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.5%
Graduate Degree 16.3%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.9%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 12.7%
Asian 3.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Quail Ridge Estates, Wheat Ridge?

Quail Ridge Estates in Wheat Ridge, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Wheat Ridge average, crime in Quail Ridge Estates is 16% lower.

Is Quail Ridge Estates a safe neighborhood in Wheat Ridge?

Quail Ridge Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wheat Ridge, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 162), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does Quail Ridge Estates compare to the rest of Wheat Ridge?

Quail Ridge Estates's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Wheat Ridge average of 125. This means crime in Quail Ridge Estates is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Quail Ridge Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Quail Ridge Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Quail Ridge Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Appleridge Estates, Climie, Wheatridge Manor and Anderson Park. These areas are close to Quail Ridge Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Quail Ridge Estates?

Quail Ridge Estates has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $105,789. The median home value is $897,126. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Quail Ridge Estates crime compare to the national average?

Quail Ridge Estates's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). 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 May 2026.