Kemp Neighborhood, Commerce City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Commerce City
Safety at a Glance
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Is Kemp Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Kemp in Commerce City, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100. Kemp is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Commerce City.
Compared to the Commerce City average (crime index 67), Kemp is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).
Kemp Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Commerce City city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Kemp Compares
Crime index by category: Kemp vs Commerce City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kemp Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kemp, Commerce City?
Kemp in Commerce City, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Commerce City average, crime in Kemp is 45% higher. Kemp is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Commerce City.
Is Kemp a safe neighborhood in Commerce City?
Kemp is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Commerce City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Kemp compare to the rest of Commerce City?
Kemp's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Commerce City average of 67. This means crime in Kemp is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 124. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Kemp?
The most prevalent crime type in Kemp is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kemp?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tichy, Victory Crossing, Derby and Memory Lane Gardens. These areas are close to Kemp and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kemp?
Kemp has a population of approximately 5,535. The median household income is $47,632. The median home value is $403,307. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kemp crime compare to the national average?
Kemp's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 vs 100). Within Commerce City, it is safer than 14% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.