Denver City Park Neighborhood, Denver

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Denver

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 140
40% above national avg
City Ranking
43%
safer than other
Denver neighborhoods

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Is Denver City Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Denver City Park in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. Denver City Park is safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Denver.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Denver City Park is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Denver City Park 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
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
161 +61% High
Vehicle Theft
139 +39% Moderate

How Denver City Park Compares

Crime index by category: Denver City Park vs Denver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Denver City Park Crime Map

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

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Denver City Park Demographics & Context

Population
3,485
Median Income
$74,347
Home Value
$755,690
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
4,555/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 44.7%
Graduate Degree 30.5%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.5%
Black 9.4%
Hispanic 9.6%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Denver City Park, Denver?

Denver City Park in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Denver City Park is 34% higher. Denver City Park is safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Denver.

Is Denver City Park a safe neighborhood in Denver?

Denver City Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Denver City Park compare to the rest of Denver?

Denver City Park's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Denver City Park is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 140. 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 City Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Denver City Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 City Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Skyland, City Park West, Congress Park and Whittier. These areas are close to Denver City Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Denver City Park?

Denver City Park has a population of approximately 3,485. The median household income is $74,347. The median home value is $755,690. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Denver City Park crime compare to the national average?

Denver City Park's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Denver, it is safer than 43% 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.