Denver, CO Crime Rate

Population: 722,031 • Latest FBI Data

53 Safety Score
D
Below Average Safety
7,170
Violent Crimes
993.0 per 100k residents
34,380
Property Crimes
4761.6 per 100k residents
41,550
Total Incidents
5754.6 per 100k residents
53/100
Safety Score
Grade: D

Is Denver Safe?

Denver has a safety score of 53/100, which is below average. The city reported 7,170 violent crimes and 34,380 property crimes according to the latest FBI data.

With a violent crime rate of 993.0 per 100,000 residents, Denver is above the national average of 380 per 100k.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Denver's crime rate?
Denver has a total crime rate of 5754.6 per 100,000 residents, with 993.0 violent crimes and 4761.6 property crimes per 100k.
Is Denver safe to live in?
Denver has a safety score of 53/100 (Grade D), indicating below average safety compared to other US cities.
How does Denver's crime rate compare to the national average?
The violent crime rate is above the US average of 380 per 100k. Property crime is above the national average of 2,000 per 100k.

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