Lakewood Home Acres Neighborhood, Denver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lakewood Home Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Lakewood Home Acres in Denver, CO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Lakewood Home Acres is 92% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 153).
Lakewood Home Acres 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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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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153 | +53% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How Lakewood Home Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Lakewood Home Acres vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakewood Home Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Lakewood Home Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakewood Home Acres, Denver?
Lakewood Home Acres in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Lakewood Home Acres is 92% higher.
Is Lakewood Home Acres a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Lakewood Home Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 153).
How does Lakewood Home Acres compare to the rest of Denver?
Lakewood Home Acres's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Lakewood Home Acres is 92% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 177, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Lakewood Home Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakewood Home Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Lakewood Home Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eiber, Morse Park, Edgewood and Molholm / Two Creeks. These areas are close to Lakewood Home Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakewood Home Acres?
Lakewood Home Acres has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $25,929. The median home value is $463,092. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakewood Home Acres crime compare to the national average?
Lakewood Home Acres's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.