Denver, Colorado · Neighborhood crime trends

Denver Four Square Mile

Name: Crimes per 1,000 residents by neighborhood, Four Square Mile, Q1 2022 to Q2 2026
Creator: CrimesLog

5 neighborhoods - a quarterly race to the lowest crime rate.

Crime Trends: Neighborhoods compared - each quarter from Q1 2022

Denver as a whole averaged 21.6 crimes for every 1,000 residents per quarter in Q2 2026, while Four Square Mile averaged 12.7, hence it is generally safer when all crimes are considered.

How do the 5 neighborhoods of Four Square Mile compare? In Q2 2026 the police recorded 738 crimes across them, 12.7 for every 1,000 residents. That is 11.3% above a year earlier and 34.5% below Q1 2022, the first quarter we track.

Indian Creek has the lowest rate of the everyday neighborhoods (4.5 per 1,000), followed by Virginia Village (11.6) and Windsor (11.7). Goldsmith has the highest (21.2).

Use the RACE CHARTS below to watch all 5 DENVER FOUR SQUARE MILE NEIGHBORHOODs race across 18 quarter periods from Q1 2022 to Q2 2026 - one crime category at a time or all together. The race chart can be used to compare average crime rates by category against Denver's average.

Neighborhood boundaries are defined by the City and County of Denver and simplified by CrimesLog.

A little history

Four Square Mile in Denver. Denver, officially the City and County of Denver, is the capital and most populous city of Colorado, and is a consolidated city and county. It lies in the South Platte River valley on the western edge of the High Plains, just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains.

Notable neighborhoods in Four Square Mile include:

Virginia Village. Virginia Village is a neighborhood of Denver, roughly five miles southeast of downtown. It has a mixture of town homes, single-family homes, shopping plazas, and mid to high-rise apartment and office buildings. The Colorado Station on the E, F, and H RTD light rail lines serves it. Holly Street divides the neighborhood into two areas: the Virginia Village Ellis Community Association lies to the west and the Cook Park Neighborhood Association to the east.

Lowest rate (everyday)

Indian Creek

4.5 crimes per 1,000 residents, Q2 2026

Highest rate

Goldsmith

21.2 per 1,000, Q2 2026

Whole area, Q2 2026

12.7 per 1,000

11.3% above a year earlier · down

34.5% below Q1 2022

Compared

5 neighborhoods

58,160 residents · 18 quarters

Denver Four Square Mile neighborhood quarterly crime race

Press ▶︎ to watch Q1 2022 to Q2 2026. Tick one crime category or several; hover a bar for the neighborhood. Property crimes includes burglaries and thefts.

Crime categories

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