Parker Glen Neighborhood, Denver

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Parker Glen, Denver Crime Rate (2026)

Parker Glen in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% 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 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg

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Is Parker Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Parker Glen in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Parker Glen is 49% 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: 121, 21% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Parker Glen 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
32 -68% Low
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
28 -72% Low
Rape
26 -74% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Parker Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Parker Glen vs Denver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parker Glen Crime Map

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

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Parker Glen Demographics & Context

Population
40
Median Income
$135,680
Home Value
$1,012,201
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
2,698/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.4%
Graduate Degree 33.8%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.5%
Black 10.1%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 6.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parker Glen, Denver?

Parker Glen in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Parker Glen is 49% lower.

Is Parker Glen a safe neighborhood in Denver?

Parker Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 121), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Parker Glen compare to the rest of Denver?

Parker Glen's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Parker Glen is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Parker Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Parker Glen is Assault, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Parker Glen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Indian Creek, Alton Park, Windsor and Dayton Triangle. These areas are close to Parker Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Parker Glen?

Parker Glen has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $135,680. The median home value is $1,012,201. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parker Glen crime compare to the national average?

Parker Glen's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.