Neighborhood overview
University, Denver
Recent police-feed safety data for University in Denver, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Denver police open-data feed.
Safety Index
University reports lower per-capita rates than Denver citywide.
Violent (persons)
113 / 100k local
vs Denver 1,053 / 100k citywide (-89%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (-70%)
Property
2,370 / 100k local
vs Denver 3,808 / 100k citywide (-38%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+23%)
~9,019 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~70 days · newest report Aug 20, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Smaller-than-usual data window. Based on a ~70-day data window with 42 incidents — read the grade as provisional; a longer window will tighten the comparison.
Recent activity (26 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in late night (12am–6am) (35% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports up 1 week-over-week (1 this week, 0 the week before).
- · property reports up 2 week-over-week (4 this week, 2 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports up 1 week-over-week (1 this week, 0 the week before).
- · Most reports in University occur during late night (12am-6am) — 35% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.