Safest Cities in Colorado
Cities ranked by Community Safety Score — a composite of health outcomes, economic stability, and healthcare access from CDC and Census data. 50 cities ranked from official U.S. government data.
Safest Cities 50
1 Highlands Ranch
78.6
2 Castle Rock
78.6
3 Parker
78.6
4 The Pinery
78.6
5 Broomfield
76.8
6 Steamboat Springs
76.6
7 Castle Pines North
75.7
8 Lakewood
74.9
9 Arvada
74.9
10 Ken Caryl
74.9
11 Wheat Ridge
74.9
12 Columbine
74.9
13 Golden
74.9
14 Boulder
74.2
15 Longmont
74.2
16 Lafayette
74.2
17 Erie
74.2
18 Louisville
74.2
19 Superior
74.2
20 Edwards
72.0
21 Fort Collins
71.9
22 Loveland
71.9
23 Colorado Springs
71.7
24 Security-Widefield
71.7
25 Fountain
71.7
26 Cimarron Hills
71.7
27 Fort Carson
71.7
28 Black Forest
71.7
29 Centennial
71.6
30 Littleton
71.6
31 Southglenn
71.6
32 Englewood
71.6
33 Castlewood
71.6
34 Durango
71.6
35 Greenwood Village
71.6
36 Cherry Creek
71.6
37 Denver
69.9
38 Grand Junction
68.5
39 Clifton
68.5
40 Fruita
68.5
41 Montrose
67.6
42 Greeley
67.5
43 Windsor
67.5
44 Evans
67.5
45 Johnstown
67.5
46 Firestone
67.5
47 Frederick
67.5
48 Aurora
66.4
49 Thornton
66.4
50 Westminster
66.4
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Data Sources
Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES (2023).