Denver, CO · the CityFunIndex
Safety in Denver
Denver ranks T#116 of 134 US cities for staying safe, with a safety score of 14 — Quiet. That puts it in the 14th percentile nationally and #6 of 6 in Colorado.
- safety score
- 14
- Quiet
- National rank
- T#116 of 134
- In Colorado
- #6 of 6
- Percentile
- 14th
The typical city scores 50 for staying safe; Denver sits 36 points below the median.
How safety is measured
Reported violent and property crime rates.
The safety score is the flip side of our crime measure — 100 minus the raw crime score — so a city with less of it scores higher.
Data sources: FBI Crime Data Explorer and city open-data crime portals.
Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →
Ranked around Denver
- T#113 Nashville, TN 16
- #115 Stowe, VT 15
- T#116 Denver, CO — this page 14
- T#118 Asheville, NC 13
- T#118 Baltimore, MD 13
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More about Denver
Denver scores 82 overall (Very Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: