Bear Creek Village Neighborhood, Denver

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Denver

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 31 / 300 High
Violent Crime 43
57% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg
City Ranking
98%
safer than other
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Is Bear Creek Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bear Creek Village in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average of 100. Bear Creek Village is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Denver.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Bear Creek Village is 69% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Denver as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 86 (14% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Bear Creek Village 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
44 -56% Low
Assault
10 -90% Low
Robbery
48 -52% Low
Rape
69 -31% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
14 -86% Low
Larceny / Theft
56 -44% Low
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How Bear Creek Village Compares

Crime index by category: Bear Creek Village vs Denver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bear Creek Village Crime Map

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Bear Creek Village Demographics & Context

Population
1,468
Median Income
$174,179
Home Value
$1,102,504
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2,626/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.4%
Graduate Degree 22.5%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.2%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 7.9%
Asian 5.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bear Creek Village, Denver?

Bear Creek Village in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Bear Creek Village is 69% lower. Bear Creek Village is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Denver.

Is Bear Creek Village a safe neighborhood in Denver?

Bear Creek Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 86), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 10). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Denver.

How does Bear Creek Village compare to the rest of Denver?

Bear Creek Village's overall crime index is 31, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Bear Creek Village is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Bear Creek Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Bear Creek Village is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 86 (14% below 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 Bear Creek Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bear Creek Lake Park, Green Mountain, West Lochwood and Mount Carbon Park Estates. These areas are close to Bear Creek Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bear Creek Village?

Bear Creek Village has a population of approximately 1,468. The median household income is $174,179. The median home value is $1,102,504. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bear Creek Village crime compare to the national average?

Bear Creek Village's overall crime rate is 69% below the national average (index 31 vs 100). Within Denver, it is safer than 98% 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.