Freeman Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: Freeman, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Freeman in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Freeman Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Freeman in Denver, CO has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Freeman is 95% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 160).
Freeman 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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197 | +97% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
How Freeman Compares
Crime index by category: Freeman vs Denver average vs national average.
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Freeman Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Freeman, Denver?
Freeman in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Freeman is 95% higher.
Is Freeman a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Freeman has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 160).
How does Freeman compare to the rest of Denver?
Freeman's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Freeman is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 193, and for property crime it is 183. 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 Freeman?
The most prevalent crime type in Freeman is Murder, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Freeman?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alton Park, Windsor, Indian Creek and Dayton Triangle. These areas are close to Freeman and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Freeman?
Freeman has a population of approximately 206. The median household income is $26,675. The median home value is $633,541. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Freeman crime compare to the national average?
Freeman's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.