Garrison Square Neighborhood, Denver
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Garrison Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Garrison Square in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Garrison Square is 50% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Garrison Square 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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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Garrison Square Compares
Crime index by category: Garrison Square vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Garrison Square Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Garrison Square Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garrison Square, Denver?
Garrison Square in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Garrison Square is 50% lower.
Is Garrison Square a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Garrison Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 104), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Garrison Square compare to the rest of Denver?
Garrison Square's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Garrison Square is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Garrison Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Garrison Square is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Garrison Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kendrick Lake, Addenbrooke / Belmar Park, Glennon Heights and West Lochwood. These areas are close to Garrison Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garrison Square?
Garrison Square has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $97,896. The median home value is $326,967. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garrison Square crime compare to the national average?
Garrison Square's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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 April 2026.