University Park Safety Report
NEIGHBORHOOD • DENVER, COSummary
University Park has a very safe overall safety rating, safer than most of the 77 comparable areas. The area has a median home value of $703K (+42.8% vs area average), median household income of $66K (-33.9% vs area average), population density of 7,803 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 91% (-2.9% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for University Park
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, University Park in Denver, CO receives a very safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are notably lower than 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 lower walking safety related crime rates than most neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #18 out of 77 neighborhoods analyzed.
53
Total Incidents
4.4
Monthly Average
#18 / 77
Safety Rank
Very Safe
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in University Park show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the late night hours, with the highest concentration at 1:00 (6 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 23:00 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 University Park reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-02 with 8 incidents, while 2025-04 saw the lowest activity at 2 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Denver experiences approximately 4 incidents per month. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in CO neighborhoods like University Park tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in University Park is Misc | Criminal Trespassing, accounting for 20.8% of all incidents (11 cases). This is followed by Disorderly Conduct | Threatening To Injure at 13.2% (7 cases). 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
7,802.78
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #27 of 77 neighborhoods
+3.2% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
91.0%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #66 of 77 neighborhoods
-2.9% vs area average
Median Home Value
$703,163.24
average estimate
Ranks #8 of 77 neighborhoods
+42.8% vs area average
Median Household Income
$65,763.61
average estimate
Ranks #65 of 76 neighborhoods
-33.9% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.