Globeville Neighborhood, Denver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Denver
Safety at a Glance
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Is Globeville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Globeville in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100. Globeville is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Denver.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Globeville is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Globeville 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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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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170 | +70% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Globeville Compares
Crime index by category: Globeville vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Globeville Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Globeville, Denver?
Globeville in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Globeville is 3% higher. Globeville is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Denver.
Is Globeville a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Globeville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 170), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Globeville compare to the rest of Denver?
Globeville's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Globeville is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Globeville?
The most prevalent crime type in Globeville is Rape, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Globeville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include River North (RiNo), Ballpark, Chaffee Park and Sunnyside. These areas are close to Globeville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Globeville?
Globeville has a population of approximately 3,396. The median household income is $37,445. The median home value is $475,187. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Globeville crime compare to the national average?
Globeville's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 vs 100). Within Denver, it is safer than 38% 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.