Barnum Safety Report
NEIGHBORHOOD • DENVER, COSummary
Barnum has a safe overall safety rating, with safety levels typical for the 77 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $290K (-41.1% vs area average), median household income of $62K (-38.1% vs area average), population density of 7,558 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 90.71% (-3.2% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for Barnum
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Barnum in Denver, CO receives a safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are in line with what's typical for the city. This neighborhood was compared against 77 similar locations in the region. Each safety category below provides detailed crime statistics, temporal patterns, and comparative rankings to help you understand the specific safety profile of this neighborhood in Denver, CO.
Walking Safety
This area has somewhat higher walking safety related crime rates than average for neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #59 out of 77 neighborhoods analyzed.
130
Total Incidents
10.8
Monthly Average
#59 / 77
Safety Rank
Moderate
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in Barnum show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the late night hours, with the highest concentration at 2:00 (13 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 8:00 when incident rates drop to 0. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in Denver, CO can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.
Monthly Trend
Monthly crime data for Barnum reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-07 with 19 incidents, while 2025-10 saw the lowest activity at 5 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Denver experiences approximately 11 incidents per month. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in CO neighborhoods like Barnum tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in Barnum is Misc | Unlawful Discharge Of A Weapon, accounting for 34.6% of all incidents (45 cases). This is followed by Misc | Criminal Trespassing at 7.7% (10 cases). The top three categories combined represent 50% of all crime in this area. Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in Denver, CO helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.
Demographics & Housing
Population Density
7,558
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #30 of 77 neighborhoods
-0.1% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
90.7%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #68 of 77 neighborhoods
-3.2% vs area average
Median Home Value
$290,200
average estimate
Ranks #72 of 77 neighborhoods
-41.1% vs area average
Median Household Income
$61,591
average estimate
Ranks #69 of 76 neighborhoods
-38.1% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.