North Star Hills Neighborhood, Denver

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: North Star Hills, Denver Crime Rate (2026)

North Star Hills in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg

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Is North Star Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Star Hills in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), North Star Hills is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 42 (58% below avg)

North Star Hills 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
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

How North Star Hills Compares

Crime index by category: North Star Hills vs Denver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North Star Hills Crime Map

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

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North Star Hills Demographics & Context

Population
488
Median Income
$78,555
Home Value
$431,130
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
5,296/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.2%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.2%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 55.4%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Star Hills, Denver?

North Star Hills in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in North Star Hills is 22% lower.

Is North Star Hills a safe neighborhood in Denver?

North Star Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does North Star Hills compare to the rest of Denver?

North Star Hills's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in North Star Hills is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, 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 North Star Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in North Star Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 North Star Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodland Hills, Sherrelwood Estates, Alta Ridge and Lamplighter. These areas are close to North Star Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North Star Hills?

North Star Hills has a population of approximately 488. The median household income is $78,555. The median home value is $431,130. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North Star Hills crime compare to the national average?

North Star Hills's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.