Boulevard Heights Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: May 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Boulevard Heights, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Boulevard Heights in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.
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Is Boulevard Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Boulevard Heights in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Boulevard Heights is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 58).
Boulevard 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
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Boulevard Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Boulevard Heights vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Boulevard Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Boulevard Heights, Denver?
Boulevard Heights in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Boulevard Heights is 17% lower.
Is Boulevard Heights a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Boulevard Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Boulevard Heights compare to the rest of Denver?
Boulevard Heights's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Boulevard Heights is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Boulevard Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Boulevard Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Boulevard Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunnyside, Berkeley, Highland and West Highland. These areas are close to Boulevard Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Boulevard Heights?
Boulevard Heights has a population of approximately 344. The median household income is $68,354. The median home value is $781,233. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Boulevard Heights crime compare to the national average?
Boulevard Heights's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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 May 2026.