Sheridan Terrace Neighborhood, Denver
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Sheridan Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sheridan Terrace in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Sheridan Terrace is 53% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sheridan Terrace 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Sheridan Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Sheridan Terrace vs Denver average vs national average.
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Sheridan Terrace Crime Map
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Sheridan Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sheridan Terrace, Denver?
Sheridan Terrace in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Sheridan Terrace is 53% lower.
Is Sheridan Terrace a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Sheridan Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Sheridan Terrace compare to the rest of Denver?
Sheridan Terrace's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Sheridan Terrace is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Sheridan Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Sheridan Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Sheridan Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westwood, Barnum West, South Alameda and North Alameda. These areas are close to Sheridan Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sheridan Terrace?
Sheridan Terrace has a population of approximately 603. The median household income is $38,139. The median home value is $386,275. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sheridan Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Sheridan Terrace's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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 April 2026.