Long's University Park Neighborhood, Denver

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Long's University Park, Denver Crime Rate (2026)

Long's University Park, Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 41% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 28, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 100
0% below national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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Is Long's University Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Long's University Park in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Long's University Park is 41% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 72 (28% below avg)

Long's University 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
Murder
97 -3% Average
Assault
88 -12% Average
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
72 -28% Low
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
125 +25% Moderate

How Long's University Park Compares

Crime index by category: Long's University Park vs Denver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Long's University Park Crime Map

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Long's University Park Demographics & Context

Population
109
Median Income
$78,351
Home Value
$721,936
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
6,902/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.3%
Graduate Degree 30.4%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.4%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 2.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

University Index: 102
A
Platt Park Index: 114
A+
Rosedale Index: 104
A
Cory-Merrill Index: 65
A+
University Park / Observatory Park Index: 104
A
Washington Park Index: 81
A+
Washington Park West Index: 94
A+
Overland Index: 143
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Long's University Park, Denver?

Long's University Park in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Long's University Park is 41% lower.

Is Long's University Park a safe neighborhood in Denver?

Long's University Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 135), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).

How does Long's University Park compare to the rest of Denver?

Long's University Park's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Long's University Park is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Long's University Park?

The most common crime type in Long's University Park is Rape, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Long's University Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University, Platt Park, Rosedale and Cory-Merrill. These areas are close to Long's University Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Long's University Park?

Long's University Park has a population of approximately 109. The median household income is $78,351. The median home value is $721,936. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Long's University Park crime compare to the national average?

Long's University Park's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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 October 2026.