Kurtz Place Neighborhood, Denver

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Kurtz Place, Denver Crime Rate (2026)

Kurtz Place in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Kurtz Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kurtz Place in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Kurtz Place is 39% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Kurtz Place 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
75 -25% Low
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
44 -56% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

How Kurtz Place Compares

Crime index by category: Kurtz Place vs Denver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Kurtz Place Demographics & Context

Population
131
Median Income
$57,308
Home Value
$690,011
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
9,499/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.1%
Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.2%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 50.2%
Asian 1.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Highland Index: 128
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Sunnyside Index: 124
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West Highland Index: 85
A
Berkeley Index: 111
A
Central Platte Valley & Prospect Index: 149
A
Chaffee Park Index: 78
A-
Sloan's Lake Index: 119
A
Berkeley Hills Index: 88
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kurtz Place, Denver?

Kurtz Place in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Kurtz Place is 39% lower.

Is Kurtz Place a safe neighborhood in Denver?

Kurtz Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Kurtz Place compare to the rest of Denver?

Kurtz Place's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Kurtz Place is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Kurtz Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Kurtz Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Kurtz Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, Sunnyside, West Highland and Berkeley. These areas are close to Kurtz Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kurtz Place?

Kurtz Place has a population of approximately 131. The median household income is $57,308. The median home value is $690,011. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kurtz Place crime compare to the national average?

Kurtz Place's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.