Olmsteds Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Olmsteds, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Olmsteds in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Denver
Is Olmsteds Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Olmsteds in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Olmsteds is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Olmsteds 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
|
127 | +27% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
116 | +16% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
18 | -82% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
46 | -54% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
How Olmsteds Compares
Crime index by category: Olmsteds vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Olmsteds Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Olmsteds Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Olmsteds, Denver?
Olmsteds in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Olmsteds is 11% higher.
Is Olmsteds a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Olmsteds is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 127), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Olmsteds compare to the rest of Denver?
Olmsteds's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Olmsteds is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Olmsteds?
The most prevalent crime type in Olmsteds is Murder, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Olmsteds?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eiber, Morse Park, Creighton and Edgewood. These areas are close to Olmsteds and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Olmsteds?
Olmsteds has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $86,071. The median home value is $562,122. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Olmsteds crime compare to the national average?
Olmsteds's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.