| Cheesman Park | City Park West | Percentile against Denver |
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| Fit score, commuter | 59.8 | 58.0 | |
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| Residents | 8989 | 5238 | |
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| Resident-affecting offences per 1,000 | 31.5 | 55.0 | 32 and 16 |
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| Walkability index | 14.54 | 14.88 | |
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| Schools | 0 | 1 | |
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| Schools per 1,000 residents | 0.0 | 0.19 | 6 and 42 |
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| Drive to downtown, minutes | 4.6 | 5.6 | 90 and 85 |
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- Cheesman Park ranks worst on schools: better than only 6% of Denver.
- City Park West ranks worst on safety: better than only 16% of Denver.
Questions
How safe is Cheesman Park compared to City Park West?
Safer in Cheesman Park, and not marginally: police recorded 31.5 resident-affecting offences per 1,000 residents there against 55.0 in City Park West.
What is the commute from Cheesman Park to downtown Denver?
No real difference: 4.6 minutes by car from Cheesman Park to Union Station and 5.6 from City Park West. Commute is not what separates these two.
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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.