Broadview Heights Neighborhood, Denver

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Broadview Heights, Denver Crime Rate (2026)

Broadview Heights 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.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 171 / 300 High
Violent Crime 147
47% above national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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Is Broadview Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Broadview Heights 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), Broadview Heights 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: 187, 87% 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.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Broadview 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
Murder
172 +72% High
Assault
185 +85% High
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
187 +87% High
Property Crime
Burglary
44 -56% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
181 +81% High

How Broadview Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Broadview Heights vs Denver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Broadview Heights Crime Map

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Broadview Heights Demographics & Context

Population
69
Median Income
$102,603
Home Value
$657,613
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
2,972/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.5%
Graduate Degree 29.5%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.6%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 11.8%
Asian 1.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Paramount Heights Index: 16
A+
Applewood Index: 118
A
Morse Park Index: 119
A
Eiber Index: 160
B+
Edgewood Index: 175
B
Creighton Index: 51
A
Union Square Index: 164
A-
Molholm / Two Creeks Index: 171
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Broadview Heights, Denver?

Broadview Heights 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 Broadview Heights is 71% higher.

Is Broadview Heights a safe neighborhood in Denver?

Broadview Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 187), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Broadview Heights compare to the rest of Denver?

Broadview Heights's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Broadview Heights 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 Broadview Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Broadview Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Broadview Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paramount Heights, Applewood, Morse Park and Eiber. These areas are close to Broadview Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Broadview Heights?

Broadview Heights has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $102,603. The median home value is $657,613. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Broadview Heights crime compare to the national average?

Broadview Heights'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.