CBD Safety Report
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Summary
CBD has a high risk overall safety rating, with significantly elevated crime levels compared to 77 similar areas. The area has a median home value of $524K (+6.4% vs area average), median household income of $117K (+17.3% vs area average), population density of 11,461 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 75.86% (-19.1% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for CBD
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, CBD in Denver, CO receives a high risk overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are significantly higher than most comparable areas. 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 significantly elevated walking safety related crime rates compared to other neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #76 out of 77 neighborhoods analyzed.
Consider traveling in groups and staying aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
661
Total Incidents
55.1
Monthly Average
#76 / 77
Safety Rank
High Risk
Safety Level
Data Sources
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in CBD show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the evening hours, with the highest concentration at 17:00 (65 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 4:00 when incident rates drop to 7. 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 CBD reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-08 with 71 incidents, while 2025-03 saw the lowest activity at 43 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Denver experiences approximately 55 incidents per month. The data shows a increasing trend, with incident rates rising by approximately 15% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in CO neighborhoods like CBD tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in CBD is Misc | Criminal Trespassing, accounting for 40.4% of all incidents (267 cases). This is followed by Assault | Assault Causing Minor Bodily Injury at 15.6% (103 cases). The top three categories combined represent 64% 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
11,461.19
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #8 of 77 neighborhoods
+51.6% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
75.9%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #77 of 77 neighborhoods
-19.1% vs area average
Median Home Value
$524,162.5
average estimate
Ranks #31 of 77 neighborhoods
+6.4% vs area average
Median Household Income
$116,659.5
average estimate
Ranks #19 of 76 neighborhoods
+17.3% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.