Montair Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Montair, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Montair in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Montair Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Montair in Denver, CO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Montair is 76% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 100). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Montair 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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191 | +91% | High | |
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Assault
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
How Montair Compares
Crime index by category: Montair vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Montair 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 Montair, Denver?
Montair in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Montair is 76% higher.
Is Montair a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Montair is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 100).
How does Montair compare to the rest of Denver?
Montair's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Montair is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 182. 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 Montair?
The most prevalent crime type in Montair is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Montair?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alta Ridge, Thornton, Woodland Hills and Huron Green. These areas are close to Montair and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Montair?
Montair has a population of approximately 112. The median household income is $39,239. The median home value is $97,329. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Montair crime compare to the national average?
Montair's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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 June 2026.