Wellshire, Denver, CO Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Wellshire in green. The most dangerous areas in Wellshire 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 Wellshire, Denver, CO Safe from Murder?

The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US neighborhood. Wellshire is in the 80th percentile for safety, meaning 20% of neighborhoods are safer and 80% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Wellshire's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Wellshire is 0.0305 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Wellshire generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Wellshire may be as high as 1 in 26,491 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 41,241 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northwest parts of Wellshire, Denver, CO: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Wellshire has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Wellshire's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Wellshire to the Colorado state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Wellshire is safer than the Colorado state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Wellshire, Denver, CO

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Wellshire about $192,114 in 2025, or roughly $57 per resident. This is part of Wellshire's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Wellshire, including every crime type and how Wellshire compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Wellshire's crime maps on the Wellshire overall crime page.

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Individual Wellshire Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Wellshire is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Wellshire.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
University, Denver, CO	D+	C+	D+	A-
University Hills, Denver, CO	D	C-	D-	A-
Platt Park, Denver, CO	D	C-	D-	A-
Southeastern Denver, Denver, CO	D+	C-	D	B
Washington Park, Denver, CO	D+	C	D	B+
Cherry Creek, Denver, CO	D	C+	D-	B+
Hampden South, Denver, CO	D	C	D-	A-
Hampden, Denver, CO	D+	D+	D+	B-
Ruby Hill, Denver, CO	D	D-	D	C+
Alamo Placita, Denver, CO	D	D+	D	B+

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Wellshire is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Parkmont, Fremont, CA	A-	A-	A-	B
Midvale Heights, Madison, WI	B+	A	A	D
Mills Estates, Burlingame, CA	C	C-	C-	D+
Mission Hills, El Paso, TX	D-	D	D	C
Newton Square, Worcester, MA	A	B-	B-	A+
Northwood Hills, West Palm Beach, FL	B	D+	D+	C
Olde Providence North, Charlotte, NC	B+	A-	A-	C+
Overbrook, Pittsburgh, PA	B+	B+	B+	D+
Overlook Park, Allentown, PA	B-	C+	C+	D+
Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA	B+	C+	C+	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Wellshire, Denver, CO average SchoolGrade of B, with 44% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Wellshire schools on SchoolGrade

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