Slater Neighborhood, Denver
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Slater Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Slater in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Slater is 57% 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: 193, 93% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Slater 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Slater Compares
Crime index by category: Slater vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Slater 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 Slater, Denver?
Slater in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Slater is 57% lower.
Is Slater a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Slater is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Slater compare to the rest of Denver?
Slater's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Slater is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Slater?
The most prevalent crime type in Slater is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Slater?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Morse Park, Edgewood, Paramount Heights and Eiber. These areas are close to Slater and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Slater?
Slater has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $102,777. The median home value is $646,977. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Slater crime compare to the national average?
Slater's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.