McCullough's Neighborhood, Denver

Last updated: October 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: McCullough's, Denver Crime Rate (2026)

McCullough's, Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 65% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 165 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg

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Is McCullough's Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. McCullough's in Denver, CO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), McCullough's is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 77). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 77 (23% below avg)

McCullough's 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
167 +67% High
Assault
151 +51% High
Robbery
81 -19% Average
Rape
160 +60% High
Property Crime
Burglary
77 -23% Low
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
150 +50% Moderate

How McCullough's Compares

Crime index by category: McCullough's vs Denver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

McCullough's Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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McCullough's Demographics & Context

Population
1,158
Median Income
$78,271
Home Value
$760,062
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
9,859/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.7%
Graduate Degree 28.1%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.5%
Black 29.3%
Hispanic 11.6%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in McCullough's, Denver?

McCullough's in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in McCullough's is 65% higher.

Is McCullough's a safe neighborhood in Denver?

McCullough's has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 165 (65% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 167), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 77).

How does McCullough's compare to the rest of Denver?

McCullough's's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in McCullough's is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 116. 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 McCullough's?

The most common crime type in McCullough's is Rape, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 167), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near McCullough's?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whittier, City Park West, Skyland and Denver City Park. These areas are close to McCullough's and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of McCullough's?

McCullough's has a population of approximately 1,158. The median household income is $78,271. The median home value is $760,062. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does McCullough's crime compare to the national average?

McCullough's's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.