South Park Hill, Denver, CO Assault Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	D-
Other Crime Grade	D+

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A crime occurs every 14 hours 50 minutes (on average) in South Park Hill.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in South Park Hill in green. The most dangerous areas in South Park Hill are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is South Park Hill, Denver, CO Safe?

The D grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US neighborhood. South Park Hill is in the 21st percentile for safety, meaning 79% of neighborhoods are safer and 21% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Park Hill's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in South Park Hill is 5.412 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Park Hill generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in South Park Hill may be as high as 1 in 97 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 308 in the west part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of South Park Hill, Denver, CO: about 12 per year. The west part of South Park Hill has fewer cases of assault with only 3 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for South Park Hill, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the south part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for South Park Hill residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which South Park Hill has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which South Park Hill has 0, have the same problem. Of South Park Hill’s 9,564 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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South Park Hill Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 South Park Hill residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	5.412
Robbery	1.028
Rape	1.159
Murder	0.0866
Total Violent Crime	7.686 (D)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	17.55
Vehicle Theft	13.67
Burglary	7.882
Arson	0.2402
Total Property Crime	39.34 (D-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.4412
Drug Crimes	3.127
Vandalism	9.258
Identity Theft	1.712
Animal Cruelty	0.1522
Total "Other" Rate	14.69 (D+)

Individual South Park Hill Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in South Park Hill is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to South Park Hill.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Park Hill, Denver, CO	D-	D-	D-	D-
Central East Denver, Denver, CO	D	D	D	D
Skyland, Denver, CO	D	D+	D+	D+
City Park, Denver, CO	D-	F	D	F
Clayton, Denver, CO	D-	D-	D-	D-
Cheesman Park, Denver, CO	D-	D-	D-	D-
Whittier, Denver, CO	D-	D-	D	D-
Stapleton, Denver, CO	C-	C	D+	C
Cole, Denver, CO	F	F	D-	F
North Aurora, Aurora, CO	F	D-	F	D-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

South Park Hill is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Wright Area, Santa Rosa, CA	A	B-	B-	B-
Athens, West Athens, CA	C+	C-	C-	C-
Northside, Riverside, CA	C	C-	C-	C-
Windsor Park, Austin, TX	C-	D	D	D
Irvington, Portland, OR	F	C-	C-	C-
Hillsboro West End, Nashville, TN	C-	C-	C-	C-
Glencove, Vallejo, CA	B+	B	B	B+
Forest Grove, Worcester, MA	A+	A-	A-	B+
Fairview Shores, Orlando, FL	B-	C-	C-	D+
Downtown East, Las Vegas, NV	D	D-	D-	D

Considering only the assault rate, South Park Hill is less safe than the Colorado state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Park Hill, Denver, CO average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See South Park Hill schools on SchoolGrade

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