Goldsmith Neighborhood, Denver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Denver
Safety at a Glance
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Is Goldsmith Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Goldsmith in Denver, CO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100. Goldsmith is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Denver.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Goldsmith is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).
Goldsmith 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Goldsmith Compares
Crime index by category: Goldsmith vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Goldsmith 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 Goldsmith, Denver?
Goldsmith in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Goldsmith is 67% higher. Goldsmith is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Denver.
Is Goldsmith a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Goldsmith is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).
How does Goldsmith compare to the rest of Denver?
Goldsmith's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Goldsmith is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Goldsmith?
The most prevalent crime type in Goldsmith is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Goldsmith?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holly Hills, Gaiser Holly Hills, Indian Creek and Virginia Village. These areas are close to Goldsmith and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Goldsmith?
Goldsmith has a population of approximately 6,811. The median household income is $33,059. The median home value is $450,276. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Goldsmith crime compare to the national average?
Goldsmith's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 vs 100). Within Denver, it is safer than 6% 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.