South Alameda, Lakewood, CO Burglary Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D-
Property Crime Grade	F
Other Crime Grade	D-

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Fact

A crime occurs every 17 hours 55 minutes (on average) in South Alameda.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in South Alameda in green. The most dangerous areas in South Alameda are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is South Alameda, Lakewood, CO Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US neighborhood. South Alameda is in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning 86% of neighborhoods are safer and 14% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Alameda's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of burglary in South Alameda is 6.081 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Alameda generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in South Alameda may be as high as 1 in 95 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 305 in the south part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of South Alameda, Lakewood, CO: about 6 per year. The southwest part of South Alameda has fewer cases of burglary with only 1 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Burglary Maps

When looking at the burglary map for South Alameda, remember that the rate of burglary per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the northwest part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the burglary rate map do not always indicate danger for South Alameda residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which South Alameda has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which South Alameda has 2, have the same problem. Of South Alameda’s 5,187 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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South Alameda Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All burglary rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 South Alameda residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	6.682
Robbery	1.111
Rape	1.107
Murder	0.0654
Total Violent Crime	8.965 (D-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	37.81
Vehicle Theft	21.17
Burglary	6.081
Arson	0.2209
Total Property Crime	65.28 (F)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.3876
Drug Crimes	4.748
Vandalism	12.43
Identity Theft	2.164
Animal Cruelty	0.2122
Total "Other" Rate	19.94 (D-)

Individual South Alameda Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of burglary in South Alameda is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to South Alameda.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
North Alameda, Lakewood, CO	F	D	F	D-
Lasley, Lakewood, CO	D	C-	D-	C-
Barnum West, Denver, CO	D	D	D-	D-
Westwood, Denver, CO	D	D	D	C-
Mar Lee, Denver, CO	D+	D+	D+	C
Molholm Two Creeks, Edgewater, CO	F	D-	F	F
Barnum, Denver, CO	D-	D-	D-	D-
Kendrick Lake, Lakewood, CO	D+	C	D+	D+
Villa Park, Denver, CO	D-	D-	D-	F
Eiber, Lakewood, CO	F	D	F	F

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

South Alameda is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for burglary. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Hayhurst, Portland, OR	B	A-	A-	C+
Eastway-Sheffield Park, Charlotte, NC	D-	D-	D-	D-
West Village, Oxnard, CA	A+	A-	A-	A-
West Somerville, Somerville, MA	A	B	B	C+
West End Helena, Helena, MT	D+	C-	C-	B
Wellington, Manchester, NH	A	A+	A+	A+
Flosden, Vallejo, CA	B+	C+	C+	D
Washington Village, Boulder, CO	D	C+	C+	C-
Waller, Tacoma, WA	C-	B	B	D+
Goddard, Seabrook, MD	B+	B	B	A-

Considering only the burglary rate, South Alameda is less safe than the Colorado state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Alameda, Lakewood, CO average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See South Alameda schools on SchoolGrade

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