Victoria Heights West Neighborhood, Denver

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Denver

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg
City Ranking
49%
safer than other
Denver neighborhoods

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Is Victoria Heights West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Victoria Heights West in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100. Victoria Heights West is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Denver.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Victoria Heights West is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 48).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Victoria Heights West 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
Murder
64 -36% Low
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
48 -52% Low
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
65 -35% Low

How Victoria Heights West Compares

Crime index by category: Victoria Heights West vs Denver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Victoria Heights West Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Victoria Heights West Demographics & Context

Population
610
Median Income
$86,523
Home Value
$455,052
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
5,556/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.9%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.3%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 36.6%
Asian 4.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Victoria Heights West, Denver?

Victoria Heights West in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Victoria Heights West is 12% lower. Victoria Heights West is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Denver.

Is Victoria Heights West a safe neighborhood in Denver?

Victoria Heights West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 104), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Victoria Heights West compare to the rest of Denver?

Victoria Heights West's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Victoria Heights West is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Victoria Heights West?

The most prevalent crime type in Victoria Heights West is Assault, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Victoria Heights West?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillcrest, Deza Estates, Parkside and Friendly Village of the Rockies. These areas are close to Victoria Heights West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Victoria Heights West?

Victoria Heights West has a population of approximately 610. The median household income is $86,523. The median home value is $455,052. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Victoria Heights West crime compare to the national average?

Victoria Heights West's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 vs 100). Within Denver, it is safer than 49% of neighborhoods. 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.