Packard's Hill Neighborhood, Denver

Last updated: October 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Packard's Hill, Denver Crime Rate (2026)

Packard's Hill, Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 41% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg

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Is Packard's Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Packard's Hill in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Packard's Hill is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Denver as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Packard's Hill 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
61 -39% Low
Assault
163 +63% High
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Packard's Hill Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Packard's Hill Crime Map

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Packard's Hill Demographics & Context

Population
106
Median Income
$112,799
Home Value
$756,117
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
8,935/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.1%
Graduate Degree 35.4%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.4%
Black 2%
Hispanic 11.1%
Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

West Highland Index: 85
A
Sloan's Lake Index: 119
A
Berkeley Index: 111
A
Highland Index: 128
A
Olinger Gardens Index: 151
B+
Mountain View Index: 181
A-
West Colfax Index: 139
B+
Sunnyside Index: 124
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Packard's Hill, Denver?

Packard's Hill in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Packard's Hill is 41% lower.

Is Packard's Hill a safe neighborhood in Denver?

Packard's Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Packard's Hill compare to the rest of Denver?

Packard's Hill's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Packard's Hill is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Packard's Hill?

The most common crime type in Packard's Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Packard's Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Highland, Sloan's Lake, Berkeley and Highland. These areas are close to Packard's Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Packard's Hill?

Packard's Hill has a population of approximately 106. The median household income is $112,799. The median home value is $756,117. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Packard's Hill crime compare to the national average?

Packard's Hill's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.