Capitol Hill Terrace Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Capitol Hill Terrace, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Capitol Hill Terrace in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Capitol Hill Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Capitol Hill Terrace in Denver, CO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Capitol Hill Terrace is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Capitol Hill Terrace 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
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Capitol Hill Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Capitol Hill Terrace vs Denver average vs national average.
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Capitol Hill Terrace Crime Map
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Capitol Hill Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Capitol Hill Terrace, Denver?
Capitol Hill Terrace in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Capitol Hill Terrace is 4% lower.
Is Capitol Hill Terrace a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Capitol Hill Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 143), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Capitol Hill Terrace compare to the rest of Denver?
Capitol Hill Terrace's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Capitol Hill Terrace is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Capitol Hill Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Capitol Hill Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Capitol Hill Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Virginia Vale, Virginia Village, Hilltop and Indian Creek. These areas are close to Capitol Hill Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Capitol Hill Terrace?
Capitol Hill Terrace has a population of approximately 246. The median household income is $64,557. The median home value is $520,544. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Capitol Hill Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Capitol Hill Terrace's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.