Fairmont Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Fairmont, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Fairmont in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
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Is Fairmont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fairmont in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Fairmont is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Fairmont 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
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Fairmont Compares
Crime index by category: Fairmont vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Fairmont Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fairmont, Denver?
Fairmont in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Fairmont is 14% lower.
Is Fairmont a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Fairmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 121), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Fairmont compare to the rest of Denver?
Fairmont's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Fairmont is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Fairmont?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairmont is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Fairmont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Baker, Speer, Golden Triangle and Valverde. These areas are close to Fairmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairmont?
Fairmont has a population of approximately 747. The median household income is $54,150. The median home value is $570,653. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairmont crime compare to the national average?
Fairmont's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.