80220 Zip Code, Denver

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 63% of zip codes in Denver

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg
City Ranking
63%
safer than other
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Is 80220 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 80220 in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 63% of zip codes in Denver.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), zip code 80220 is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 67).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 67 (33% below avg)

80220 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
89 -11% Average
Assault
87 -13% Average
Robbery
90 -10% Average
Rape
67 -33% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
79 -21% Low
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Moderate

How 80220 Compares

Crime index by category: 80220 vs Denver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

80220 Crime Map

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80220 Demographics & Context

Population
40,376
Median Income
$100,077
Home Value
$844,542
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
7,750/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.5%
Graduate Degree 26.4%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.8%
Black 12%
Hispanic 13.4%
Asian 6.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 80220, Denver?

Zip code 80220 in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Zip code 80220 is 13% lower. Zip code 80220 is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Denver.

Is Zip code 80220 a safe neighborhood in Denver?

Zip code 80220 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 108), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 67).

How does Zip code 80220 compare to the rest of Denver?

Zip code 80220's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Zip code 80220 is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Zip code 80220?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 80220 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Zip code 80220?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 80266, 80238, 80209 and 80210. These areas are close to Zip code 80220 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 80220?

Zip code 80220 has a population of approximately 40,376. The median household income is $100,077. The median home value is $844,542. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 80220 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 80220's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). Within Denver, it is safer than 63% 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.