Villas Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Villas, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Villas in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Villas in Denver, CO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Villas is 84% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Villas 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
How Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Villas vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Villas 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 Villas, Denver?
Villas in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Villas is 84% higher.
Is Villas a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102).
How does Villas compare to the rest of Denver?
Villas's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Villas is 84% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Villas is Rape, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Alameda, Creighton, South Alameda and Addenbrooke / Belmar Park. These areas are close to Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villas?
Villas has a population of approximately 243. The median household income is $48,007. The median home value is $486,256. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villas crime compare to the national average?
Villas's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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 June 2026.