Irving Park Neighborhood, Denver

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg

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in Denver

Is Irving Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Irving Park in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Irving Park is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 61 (39% below avg)

Irving Park 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
Murder
94 -6% Average
Assault
61 -39% Low
Robbery
63 -37% Low
Rape
101 +1% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
97 -3% Average
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

How Irving Park Compares

Crime index by category: Irving Park vs Denver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Irving Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Irving Park Demographics & Context

Population
1,596
Median Income
$39,263
Home Value
$390,963
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
12,795/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.5%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.2%
Black 2%
Hispanic 79.7%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Irving Park, Denver?

Irving Park in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Irving Park is 5% lower.

Is Irving Park a safe neighborhood in Denver?

Irving Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 61).

How does Irving Park compare to the rest of Denver?

Irving Park's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Irving Park is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Irving Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Irving Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Irving Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westwood, Barnum West, Barnum and South Alameda. These areas are close to Irving Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Irving Park?

Irving Park has a population of approximately 1,596. The median household income is $39,263. The median home value is $390,963. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Irving Park crime compare to the national average?

Irving Park's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.