Dartmouth Downs Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Dartmouth Downs, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Dartmouth Downs in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
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Is Dartmouth Downs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dartmouth Downs in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Dartmouth Downs is 86% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 83, 17% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Dartmouth Downs 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Dartmouth Downs Compares
Crime index by category: Dartmouth Downs vs Denver average vs national average.
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Dartmouth Downs Crime Map
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Dartmouth Downs Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dartmouth Downs, Denver?
Dartmouth Downs in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Dartmouth Downs is 86% lower.
Is Dartmouth Downs a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Dartmouth Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 83), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Dartmouth Downs compare to the rest of Denver?
Dartmouth Downs's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Dartmouth Downs is 86% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Dartmouth Downs?
The most prevalent crime type in Dartmouth Downs is Robbery, with a crime index of 83 (17% 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 Dartmouth Downs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hampden, Cherry Creek Country Club, Hampden South and Goldsmith. These areas are close to Dartmouth Downs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dartmouth Downs?
Dartmouth Downs has a population of approximately 302. The median household income is $117,442. The median home value is $607,412. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dartmouth Downs crime compare to the national average?
Dartmouth Downs's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.