Lakecrest at Gateway Park Neighborhood, Denver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lakecrest at Gateway Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lakecrest at Gateway Park in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Lakecrest at Gateway Park is 74% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lakecrest at Gateway 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 | ||||
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Murder
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Lakecrest at Gateway Park Compares
Crime index by category: Lakecrest at Gateway Park vs Denver average vs national average.
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Lakecrest at Gateway Park Crime Map
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Lakecrest at Gateway Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakecrest at Gateway Park, Denver?
Lakecrest at Gateway Park in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Lakecrest at Gateway Park is 74% lower.
Is Lakecrest at Gateway Park a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Lakecrest at Gateway Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 100), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Lakecrest at Gateway Park compare to the rest of Denver?
Lakecrest at Gateway Park's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Lakecrest at Gateway Park is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Lakecrest at Gateway Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakecrest at Gateway Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lakecrest at Gateway Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gateway / Green Valley Ranch, Montbello, Stapleton and East Colfax. These areas are close to Lakecrest at Gateway Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakecrest at Gateway Park?
Lakecrest at Gateway Park has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $49,438. The median home value is $107,692. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakecrest at Gateway Park crime compare to the national average?
Lakecrest at Gateway Park's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.