Denver Cascade Neighborhood, Denver

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Denver

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 155
55% above national avg
City Ranking
74%
safer than other
Denver neighborhoods

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Is Denver Cascade Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Denver Cascade in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100. Denver Cascade is safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Denver.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Denver Cascade is 25% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Denver Cascade 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
65 -35% Low
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
69 -31% Low
Rape
39 -61% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
196 +96% High
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

How Denver Cascade Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Denver Cascade Crime Map

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

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Denver Cascade Demographics & Context

Population
986
Median Income
$44,668
Home Value
$25,615
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
11,503/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4%
Graduate Degree 1.1%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.2%
Black 1%
Hispanic 52.1%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Denver Cascade, Denver?

Denver Cascade in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Denver Cascade is 25% lower. Denver Cascade is safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Denver.

Is Denver Cascade a safe neighborhood in Denver?

Denver Cascade is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Denver Cascade compare to the rest of Denver?

Denver Cascade's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Denver Cascade is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Denver Cascade?

The most prevalent crime type in Denver Cascade is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Denver Cascade?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Countryside Village, Kimberly Hills, Northborough Heights and Redwood Estates. These areas are close to Denver Cascade and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Denver Cascade?

Denver Cascade has a population of approximately 986. The median household income is $44,668. The median home value is $25,615. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Denver Cascade crime compare to the national average?

Denver Cascade's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 vs 100). Within Denver, it is safer than 74% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.