Cornerstone Neighborhood, Denver

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Cornerstone, Denver Crime Rate (2026)

Cornerstone in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 42 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 135
35% above national avg

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Is Cornerstone Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cornerstone in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Cornerstone is 58% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Cornerstone 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
48 -52% Low
Assault
35 -65% Low
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
114 +14% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
176 +76% High
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How Cornerstone Compares

Crime index by category: Cornerstone vs Denver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cornerstone Crime Map

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

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Cornerstone Demographics & Context

Population
330
Median Income
$64,913
Home Value
$445,563
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
5,645/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.4%
Graduate Degree 1.7%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.9%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 50.3%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cornerstone, Denver?

Cornerstone in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Cornerstone is 58% lower.

Is Cornerstone a safe neighborhood in Denver?

Cornerstone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Cornerstone compare to the rest of Denver?

Cornerstone's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Cornerstone is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Cornerstone?

The most prevalent crime type in Cornerstone is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Cornerstone?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include River Valley Village, North Hills, Villages North and Riverdale Park. These areas are close to Cornerstone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cornerstone?

Cornerstone has a population of approximately 330. The median household income is $64,913. The median home value is $445,563. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cornerstone crime compare to the national average?

Cornerstone's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.