South Dahlia Lane Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: South Dahlia Lane, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
South Dahlia Lane in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
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Is South Dahlia Lane Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. South Dahlia Lane in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), South Dahlia Lane is 52% 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: 127, 27% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
South Dahlia Lane 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
How South Dahlia Lane Compares
Crime index by category: South Dahlia Lane vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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South Dahlia Lane Crime Map
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South Dahlia Lane Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in South Dahlia Lane, Denver?
South Dahlia Lane in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in South Dahlia Lane is 52% lower.
Is South Dahlia Lane a safe neighborhood in Denver?
South Dahlia Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 127), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does South Dahlia Lane compare to the rest of Denver?
South Dahlia Lane's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in South Dahlia Lane is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 52. 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 South Dahlia Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in South Dahlia Lane is Assault, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near South Dahlia Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Hills, Holly Hills, University Park / Observatory Park and Gaiser Holly Hills. These areas are close to South Dahlia Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of South Dahlia Lane?
South Dahlia Lane has a population of approximately 97. The median household income is $116,557. The median home value is $822,838. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does South Dahlia Lane crime compare to the national average?
South Dahlia Lane's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.