Ash Grove Heights Neighborhood, Denver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ash Grove Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ash Grove Heights in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Ash Grove Heights is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Ash Grove Heights 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
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Ash Grove Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Ash Grove Heights vs Denver average vs national average.
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Ash Grove Heights 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 Ash Grove Heights, Denver?
Ash Grove Heights in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Ash Grove Heights is 15% lower.
Is Ash Grove Heights a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Ash Grove Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 143), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Ash Grove Heights compare to the rest of Denver?
Ash Grove Heights's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Ash Grove Heights is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Ash Grove Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Ash Grove Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Ash Grove Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Virginia Village, Washington Virginia Vale, Holly Hills and Goldsmith. These areas are close to Ash Grove Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ash Grove Heights?
Ash Grove Heights has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $90,034. The median home value is $586,031. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ash Grove Heights crime compare to the national average?
Ash Grove Heights's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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 April 2026.