| # | Neighborhood | Score | Offences per 1,000 | Walkability | Schools | Schools per 1,000 | Minutes downtown |
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| 1 | Hilltop | 70.5 | 15.6 | 14.74 | 4 | 0.47 | 11.5 |
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| 2 | South Park Hill | 70.5 | 14.3 | 15.55 | 3 | 0.31 | 11.3 |
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| 3 | Skyland | 70.3 | 18.0 | 14.09 | 2 | 0.59 | 9.5 |
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| 4 | Highland | 69.7 | 36.7 | 17.1 | 6 | 0.63 | 6.9 |
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| 5 | Cory - Merrill | 67.3 | 20.0 | 14.95 | 3 | 0.65 | 11.9 |
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| 6 | Whittier | 66.9 | 27.8 | 14.7 | 5 | 0.88 | 7.6 |
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| 7 | Cole | 66.4 | 33.0 | 15.55 | 4 | 0.87 | 9.3 |
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| 8 | Athmar Park | 65.5 | 22.1 | 14.0 | 6 | 0.63 | 9.7 |
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| 9 | Platt Park | 65.3 | 25.5 | 16.82 | 2 | 0.35 | 8.5 |
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| 10 | Westwood | 64.7 | 18.7 | 14.11 | 8 | 0.46 | 11.1 |
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- Even inside this top 10, Highland is weak on safety: better than only 27% of Denver.
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- Hilltop, Denver
- South Park Hill, Denver
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- Highland, Denver
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- Cole, Denver
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- Westwood, Denver
Last updated 2026-08-15.
Sources. Offenses: Denver Police Department, offences reported in the last 365 days. Walkability: EPA National Walkability Index. Population: EPA Smart Location Database. Schools: NCES Common Core of Data via Urban Institute. Commute: OSRM, driving time to Union Station.