-South Boulder
South Boulder, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Too few places to compare within United States.
5/10 in the world
Weighted crime: 11,020 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Residents: 17,714
How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.
Crime by type, as recorded by Boulder Police Department (12 months to August 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 15 | 84.7 | 284.4 |
| Simple assault | 76 | 429 | 812.1 |
| Intimidation | 34 | 191.9 | 358.3 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 2 | 11.3 | 15.9 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 5 | 28.2 | 67.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 25 | 141.1 | 377 |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 56.5 | 436.9 |
| Theft from a building | 1 | 5.6 | 2.8 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 25 | 141.1 | 331.2 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 8 | 45.2 | 70.2 |
| Other theft | 159 | 897.6 | 2,189.2 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 8 | 45.2 | 138.5 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 6 | 33.9 | 334 |
| Drug equipment offences | 6 | 33.9 | 226.4 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 67 | 378.2 | 852.3 |
| Disorderly conduct | 23 | 129.8 | 277.9 |
| Trespassing | 51 | 287.9 | 718.5 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 2 | 11.3 | 50.5 |
| Arson | 3 | 16.9 | 31.8 |
Source: Boulder Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to August 2026)
| Violence | 127 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 5 |
| Theft and burglary | 236 |
| Drugs | 12 |
| Damage and public order | 141 |
| Other | 5 |
Questions about crime in South Boulder
- Is South Boulder safe?
- South Boulder: Too few places to compare within United States.
- What is the crime rate in South Boulder?
- South Boulder: Weighted crime: 11,020 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
