Lighthouse Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Lighthouse, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Lighthouse in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Lighthouse Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lighthouse in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Lighthouse is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lighthouse 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
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Lighthouse Compares
Crime index by category: Lighthouse vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lighthouse Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lighthouse, Denver?
Lighthouse in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Lighthouse is 45% higher.
Is Lighthouse a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Lighthouse is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Lighthouse compare to the rest of Denver?
Lighthouse's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Lighthouse is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Lighthouse?
The most prevalent crime type in Lighthouse is Assault, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Lighthouse?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windsor, Alton Park, Indian Creek and Lowry Field. These areas are close to Lighthouse and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lighthouse?
Lighthouse has a population of approximately 398. The median household income is $59,483. The median home value is $160,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lighthouse crime compare to the national average?
Lighthouse's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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 May 2026.