Lakewood Terrace Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Lakewood Terrace, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Lakewood Terrace in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Lakewood Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lakewood Terrace in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Lakewood Terrace is 70% 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: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lakewood Terrace 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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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Lakewood Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Lakewood Terrace vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakewood Terrace Crime Map
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Lakewood Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakewood Terrace, Denver?
Lakewood Terrace in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Lakewood Terrace is 70% lower.
Is Lakewood Terrace a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Lakewood Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Lakewood Terrace compare to the rest of Denver?
Lakewood Terrace's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Lakewood Terrace is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakewood Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Alameda, Barnum West, South Alameda and Westwood. These areas are close to Lakewood Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakewood Terrace?
Lakewood Terrace has a population of approximately 576. The median household income is $76,420. The median home value is $511,959. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakewood Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Lakewood Terrace's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.