Is Central Boulder safe?

Central Boulder: Too few places to compare within United States.

What is the crime rate in Central Boulder?

Central Boulder: Weighted crime: 42,135 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).

-Central Boulder

Too few places to compare within United States.

2/10 in the world

Weighted crime: 42,135 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)

Residents: 17,337

How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Violence
Aggravated assault	89	513.4	284.4
Simple assault	256	1,476.6	812.1
Intimidation	106	611.4	358.3
Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack.
Kidnapping and abduction	2	11.5	15.9
Robbery
Robbery	12	69.2	67.4
Theft and burglary
Burglary	79	455.7	377
Shoplifting	43	248	436.9
Theft from a building	0	0	2.8
Theft from a vehicle	71	409.5	331.2
Theft of vehicle parts	14	80.8	70.2
Other theft	557	3,212.8	2,189.2
Motor vehicle theft	31	178.8	138.5
Drugs
Drug offences	136	784.4	334
Drug equipment offences	103	594.1	226.4
Damage and public order
Vandalism and damage to property	225	1,297.8	852.3
Disorderly conduct	93	536.4	277.9
Trespassing	267	1,540.1	718.5
Other
Weapons law violations	16	92.3	50.5
Arson	10	57.7	31.8

Source: Boulder Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.

Is Central Boulder safe?: Central Boulder: Too few places to compare within United States.
What is the crime rate in Central Boulder?: Central Boulder: Weighted crime: 42,135 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).