Applewood Overlook Estates Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Applewood Overlook Estates, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Applewood Overlook Estates in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Applewood Overlook Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Applewood Overlook Estates in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Applewood Overlook Estates is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Applewood Overlook Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Denver 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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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
How Applewood Overlook Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Applewood Overlook Estates vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Applewood Overlook Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Applewood Overlook Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Applewood Overlook Estates, Denver?
Applewood Overlook Estates in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Applewood Overlook Estates is 71% higher.
Is Applewood Overlook Estates a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Applewood Overlook Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Applewood Overlook Estates compare to the rest of Denver?
Applewood Overlook Estates's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Applewood Overlook Estates is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Applewood Overlook Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Applewood Overlook Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Applewood Overlook Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Applewood, Paramount Heights, Morse Park and Eiber. These areas are close to Applewood Overlook Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Applewood Overlook Estates?
Applewood Overlook Estates has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $102,872. The median home value is $843,102. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Applewood Overlook Estates crime compare to the national average?
Applewood Overlook Estates's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 vs 100). 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 June 2026.