Barclay Towers Neighborhood, Denver

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 199 / 300 High
Violent Crime 172
72% above national avg
Property Crime 181
81% above national avg

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Is Barclay Towers Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Barclay Towers in Denver, CO has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Barclay Towers is 99% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 92).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 92 (8% below avg)

Barclay Towers 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
Murder
199 +99% High
Assault
199 +99% High
Robbery
92 -8% Average
Rape
199 +99% High
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
184 +84% High
Vehicle Theft
199 +99% High

How Barclay Towers Compares

Crime index by category: Barclay Towers vs Denver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Barclay Towers Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Barclay Towers Demographics & Context

Population
29
Median Income
$19,400
Home Value
$472,763
Median Age
65
Pop. Density
17,080/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.2%
Graduate Degree 15.5%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.9%
Black 6%
Hispanic 11.3%
Asian 24.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Barclay Towers, Denver?

Barclay Towers in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Barclay Towers is 99% higher.

Is Barclay Towers a safe neighborhood in Denver?

Barclay Towers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 92).

How does Barclay Towers compare to the rest of Denver?

Barclay Towers's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Barclay Towers is 99% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Barclay Towers?

The most prevalent crime type in Barclay Towers is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Barclay Towers?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Union Station / Lower Downtown, Central Business District, Upper Downtown and Central Platte Valley & Prospect. These areas are close to Barclay Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Barclay Towers?

Barclay Towers has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $19,400. The median home value is $472,763. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Barclay Towers crime compare to the national average?

Barclay Towers's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.