South Westminster, Westminster, CO Robbery Crime Rates and Maps

D-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D+
Property Crime Grade	D-
Other Crime Grade	D-

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 7 hours 54 minutes (on average) in South Westminster.

300%

Your home is 300% more likely to be robbed with no home security system.

Best Home Security Systems in South Westminster, Westminster, CO

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in South Westminster in green. The most dangerous areas in South Westminster 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 Westminster, Westminster, CO Safe?

The C- grade means the rate of robbery is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. South Westminster is in the 38th percentile for safety, meaning 62% of neighborhoods are safer and 38% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Westminster's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of robbery in South Westminster is 0.9159 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Westminster generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in South Westminster may be as high as 1 in 901 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,624 in the west part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the robbery map, however, because comparing rates for robbery or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northwest parts of South Westminster, Westminster, CO: about 3 per year. The northeast part of South Westminster has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Robbery Maps

When looking at the robbery map for South Westminster, remember that the rate of robbery 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 robbery rate map do not always indicate danger for South Westminster residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which South Westminster 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 Westminster has 1, have the same problem. Of South Westminster’s 15,438 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.

To better understand and navigate these intricate crime maps, a high-speed internet connection can be crucial. Fast and seamless online connectivity ensures that map details load efficiently, providing users with clearer, uninterrupted insights. If you're considering enhancing your online experience, check out high speed internet in South Westminster, Westminster, CO at ISP Reports.

South Westminster Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	4.900
Robbery	0.9159
Rape	1.221
Murder	0.0649
Total Violent Crime	7.102 (D+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	22.05
Vehicle Theft	18.36
Burglary	4.775
Arson	0.2604
Total Property Crime	45.45 (D-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.4776
Drug Crimes	4.092
Vandalism	12.64
Identity Theft	1.829
Animal Cruelty	0.2035
Total "Other" Rate	19.24 (D-)

Individual South Westminster Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of robbery in South Westminster is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to South Westminster.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
South Central Westminster, Westminster, CO	D	C	D	B-
Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO	D+	C	D+	C+
Twin Lakes, Denver, CO	D-	D+	D-	C-
East Central Westminster, Westminster, CO	D+	B-	D	B
Scenic Heights, Arvada, CO	D+	C	D	B-
Regis, Denver, CO	D-	D	D-	C
Kings Mill, Broomfield, CO	C-	C+	C	B-
Chaffee Park, Denver, CO	D-	D	D-	C+
Northwestern Denver, Denver, CO	F	D-	F	D+
Berkeley, Denver, CO	D-	D+	D-	C

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

South Westminster is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for robbery. 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	Robbery Crime Grade
Windy Hill, Jacksonville, FL	B+	B	B	B+
Frankford, Baltimore, MD	C-	D-	D-	F
University Heights, San Diego, CA	C	D+	D+	D-
Grays Ferry, Philadelphia, PA	B	C+	C+	D+
Greystone, Birmingham, AL	B-	A-	A-	A+
Western Branch South, Chesapeake, VA	A-	A-	A-	A-
Westwood, Denver, CO	D	D	D	C-
Central Omaha, Omaha, NE	C	A	A	A+
Carrick, Pittsburgh, PA	B	B-	B-	C
Canton, Baltimore, MD	C-	D	D	F

Considering only the robbery rate, South Westminster 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 Westminster, Westminster, CO average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See South Westminster schools on SchoolGrade

About the Data

CrimeGrade.org provides highly detailed and accurate crime data, used by insurance companies, home security firms, and other industries. Our data is available for licensing—learn more about our USA crime data and licensing.

Crime By Zip Code Download

Our proprietary data is available for download by zip code or by state in a CSV Flat File. Please visit our download page for pricing and terms.

Download CSV

Home Security

A crime occurs on average every 7 hours 54 minutes in South Westminster. Want to protect your home?

Home Security Companies in South Westminster, Westminster, CO

All maps and statistics above are projections, not certainties, and provided without guarantee free of charge. Verify all info before making any decisions based on the data.

South Westminster, Westminster, CO Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Robbery per Capita in South Westminster