Higgins Kassler Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Higgins Kassler, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Higgins Kassler in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Higgins Kassler Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Higgins Kassler in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Higgins Kassler is 42% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Higgins Kassler 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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79 | -21% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Higgins Kassler Compares
Crime index by category: Higgins Kassler vs Denver average vs national average.
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Higgins Kassler Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Higgins Kassler, Denver?
Higgins Kassler in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Higgins Kassler is 42% lower.
Is Higgins Kassler a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Higgins Kassler is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 134), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Higgins Kassler compare to the rest of Denver?
Higgins Kassler's overall crime index is 58, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Higgins Kassler is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Higgins Kassler?
The most prevalent crime type in Higgins Kassler is Burglary, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Higgins Kassler?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valverde, Barnum, Athmar Park and Westwood. These areas are close to Higgins Kassler and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Higgins Kassler?
Higgins Kassler has a population of approximately 666. The median household income is $38,239. The median home value is $423,446. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Higgins Kassler crime compare to the national average?
Higgins Kassler's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average (index 58 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 June 2026.