Washington Park Place Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Washington Park Place, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Washington Park Place in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
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Is Washington Park Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Washington Park Place in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Washington Park Place is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Washington Park Place 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
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Washington Park Place Compares
Crime index by category: Washington Park Place vs Denver average vs national average.
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Washington Park Place 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 Washington Park Place, Denver?
Washington Park Place in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Washington Park Place is 17% lower.
Is Washington Park Place a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Washington Park Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 139), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Washington Park Place compare to the rest of Denver?
Washington Park Place's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Washington Park Place is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, 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 Washington Park Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Washington Park Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Washington Park Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Park, Washington Park West, Cory-Merrill and Platt Park. These areas are close to Washington Park Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Washington Park Place?
Washington Park Place has a population of approximately 269. The median household income is $162,319. The median home value is $1,856,838. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Washington Park Place crime compare to the national average?
Washington Park Place's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.