Original Thornton, Thornton, CO Theft Crime Rates and Maps

D+

Overall Crime Grade™

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

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 1 day 4 hours (on average) in Original Thornton.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Original Thornton in green. The most dangerous areas in Original Thornton 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 Original Thornton, Thornton, CO Safe?

The B grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Original Thornton is in the 67th percentile for safety, meaning 33% of neighborhoods are safer and 67% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Original Thornton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Original Thornton is 11.31 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Original Thornton generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Original Thornton may be as high as 1 in 76 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 112 in the central part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of Original Thornton, Thornton, CO: about 14 per year. The south part of Original Thornton has fewer cases of theft with only 4 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Original Thornton, remember that the rate of theft 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 southeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Original Thornton residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Original Thornton 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 Original Thornton has 0, have the same problem. Of Original Thornton’s 6,345 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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Original Thornton Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.387
Robbery	0.6603
Rape	1.176
Murder	0.0819
Total Violent Crime	4.305 (C+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	11.31
Vehicle Theft	12.62
Burglary	3.795
Arson	0.2552
Total Property Crime	27.97 (C-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.5297
Drug Crimes	3.179
Vandalism	11.17
Identity Theft	0.9700
Animal Cruelty	0.1512
Total "Other" Rate	16.00 (D)

Individual Original Thornton Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Original Thornton is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Original Thornton.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Village at North Hills, Northglenn, CO	D	C-	D	C-
Twin Lakes, Denver, CO	D-	D+	D-	D
South Central Westminster, Westminster, CO	D	C	D	C
East Central Westminster, Westminster, CO	D+	B-	D	C
South Westminster, Westminster, CO	D-	D+	D-	D+
North Central Westminster, Westminster, CO	D+	B	D+	C
North Westminster, Westminster, CO	D	B-	D	D
Elyria Swansea, Denver, CO	F	F	F	F
Brandywine, Broomfield, CO	D+	B-	C-	C+
Chaffee Park, Denver, CO	D-	D	D-	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Original Thornton is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. 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	Theft Crime Grade
University Park, Dayton, OH	C	A-	A-	C+
Farm Pond, Charlotte, NC	D	D+	D+	D+
Fox Hills, Culver City, CA	D	D-	D-	D-
Foxcroft, Charlotte, NC	B-	A	A	B-
Gardenside-Colony, Lexington, KY	C+	A	A	B-
Greenway, Beaverton, OR	D+	C+	C+	D
Mount Lookout, Cincinnati, OH	B	A	A	A
North Whisman, Mountain View, CA	B-	B+	B+	C
Southwest Hills, Portland, OR	C-	B+	B+	C+
Summit Hill, St. Paul, MN	D+	C	C	D+

Considering only the theft rate, Original Thornton is safer than the Colorado state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Original Thornton, Thornton, CO average SchoolGrade of F, with 12% actual proficiency versus 20% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Original Thornton schools on SchoolGrade

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