Assault per Capita in Boulder
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Boulder residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Boulder residents.
C+
Assault Grade™
B+ |
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C+ |
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A- |
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Boulder is about 1 in 597.
Assault costs the average Boulder resident about $48 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Boulder in green. The most dangerous areas in Boulder are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C+ grade means the rate of assault is about the same as the average US city. Boulder is in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning 50% of cities are safer and 50% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Boulder's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Boulder is 1.674 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Boulder generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Boulder may be as high as 1 in 544 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 663 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the west parts of Boulder, MT: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Boulder has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Boulder to the Montana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Boulder, MT: | 1.674 |
|---|---|
| Montana: | 3.476 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Boulder is safer than the Montana state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Boulder about $103,396 in 2025, or roughly $48 per resident. This is part of Boulder's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Boulder, including every crime type and how Boulder compares to other cities.
Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Boulder's crime maps on the Boulder overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | B | A- | B+ | |
B+ | B+ | A- | A- | |
B | B | B | B+ | |
C+ | B | B- | B | |
B+ | B+ | B | B+ | |
B | B- | B+ | B- | |
B+ | B+ | B | B | |
C+ | D | C+ | D+ | |
D | C | D+ | C | |
A- | A+ | A | A+ |
Boulder is similar versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | C- | C- | C | |
D- | D | D | D | |
A | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | B- | |
B- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
D | D | D | D | |
A | A | A | A+ | |
A+ | A- | A- | A | |
B | C- | C- | C- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Boulder, MT average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Boulder schools on SchoolGrade
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