Mercantile Square Lofts Neighborhood, Denver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mercantile Square Lofts Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mercantile Square Lofts in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Mercantile Square Lofts is 60% 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: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Mercantile Square Lofts 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Mercantile Square Lofts Compares
Crime index by category: Mercantile Square Lofts vs Denver average vs national average.
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Mercantile Square Lofts Crime Map
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Mercantile Square Lofts Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mercantile Square Lofts, Denver?
Mercantile Square Lofts in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Mercantile Square Lofts is 60% higher.
Is Mercantile Square Lofts a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Mercantile Square Lofts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Mercantile Square Lofts compare to the rest of Denver?
Mercantile Square Lofts's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Mercantile Square Lofts is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Mercantile Square Lofts?
The most prevalent crime type in Mercantile Square Lofts is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Mercantile Square Lofts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Union Station / Lower Downtown, Central Business District, Central Platte Valley & Prospect and Auraria. These areas are close to Mercantile Square Lofts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mercantile Square Lofts?
Mercantile Square Lofts has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $184,000. The median home value is $575,188. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mercantile Square Lofts crime compare to the national average?
Mercantile Square Lofts's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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 April 2026.