Lindie Heights Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Lindie Heights, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Lindie Heights in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Lindie Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Lindie Heights in Denver, CO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Lindie Heights is 77% 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: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 78). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lindie Heights 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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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
How Lindie Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Lindie Heights vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lindie Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lindie Heights, Denver?
Lindie Heights in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Lindie Heights is 77% higher.
Is Lindie Heights a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Lindie Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Lindie Heights compare to the rest of Denver?
Lindie Heights's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Lindie Heights is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Lindie Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Lindie Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Lindie Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Crest, North Lowell Heights, Hillsborough and North Federal Hills. These areas are close to Lindie Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lindie Heights?
Lindie Heights has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $25,606. The median home value is $436,550. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lindie Heights crime compare to the national average?
Lindie Heights's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.