Perl Mack Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: Perl Mack, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Perl Mack in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Perl Mack Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Perl Mack in Denver, CO has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Perl Mack is 91% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Perl Mack 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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185 | +85% | High | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How Perl Mack Compares
Crime index by category: Perl Mack vs Denver average vs national average.
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Perl Mack 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 Perl Mack, Denver?
Perl Mack in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Perl Mack is 91% higher.
Is Perl Mack a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Perl Mack has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Perl Mack compare to the rest of Denver?
Perl Mack's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Perl Mack is 91% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Perl Mack?
The most prevalent crime type in Perl Mack is Rape, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Perl Mack?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ruby Hill, Athmar Park, Mar Lee and Westwood. These areas are close to Perl Mack and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Perl Mack?
Perl Mack has a population of approximately 483. The median household income is $19,360. The median home value is $507,452. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Perl Mack crime compare to the national average?
Perl Mack's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.