Santana Ridge Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Santana Ridge, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Santana Ridge in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Santana Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Santana Ridge in Denver, CO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Santana Ridge is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 71).
Santana Ridge 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
|
147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Santana Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Santana Ridge vs Denver average vs national average.
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Santana Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Santana Ridge, Denver?
Santana Ridge in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Santana Ridge is 16% higher.
Is Santana Ridge a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Santana Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Santana Ridge compare to the rest of Denver?
Santana Ridge's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Santana Ridge is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Santana Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Santana Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Santana Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alton Park, Dayton Triangle, Windsor and Indian Creek. These areas are close to Santana Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Santana Ridge?
Santana Ridge has a population of approximately 457. The median household income is $43,701. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Santana Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Santana Ridge's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.