Denver, CO crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 7.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 6.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
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The area has very low safety standards with a D rating. Residents should be aware of their surroundings and take appropriate precautions.
Given the higher rate of violent crimes (53.6% of total incidents), residents should prioritize personal safety measures, avoid walking alone at night, and stay informed about local safety alerts.
The high crime volume of 9,871 incidents indicates this is an active urban area. The most common crime type is assault.
Crime rates in Denver are significantly higher than national averages, indicating the need for enhanced law enforcement and community programs.
Based on the provided crime data for an area identified by the GEOID "16000US0820000," a detailed analysis reveals several key trends. The total crime count stands at 9,871 incidents. Assault is the most prevalent crime category, accounting for 4,925 incidents, with the vast majority classified as "Assault Offenses." Robbery constitutes a smaller portion of the overall crime, with 308 reported incidents, all categorized simply as "Robbery." "Other" crimes, while fewer in number at 134 incidents, encompass a range of offenses, including Counterfeiting/Forgery (22), Human Trafficking (3), Embezzlement (3), Bribery (7), Fraud Offenses (72), and Arson (27). Sex offenses account for 321 incidents, with a breakdown including "Sex Offenses" (131 and 5), "Kidnapping/Abduction" (23 and 160), and "Sex Offenses, Non-forcible" (2). Homicide, the most serious crime, is relatively low, with 53 reported "Homicide Offenses." Property crime is a significant concern, totaling 4,130 incidents. This category includes "Larceny/Theft Offenses" (1,242), "Stolen Property Offenses" (483), "Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property" (1,082), "Motor Vehicle Theft" (710), and "Burglary/Breaking & Entering" (613). To provide a more comprehensive safety analysis, additional data points are needed. The GEOID "16000US0820000" corresponds to the state of Colorado. Without further information, it is impossible to determine the specific city, population, median income, crime rate per 100k, safety score, safety grade, violent crime rate, property crime rate, crime map data, or zip codes data.
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Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Denver, CO.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
Combine this crime report with the market overview for Denver, CO and the school report linked in the “Related analysis” section to assess both safety and investment fundamentals.
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Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.
Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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