| Belcaro | Washington Park | Percentile against Denver |
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| Fit score, urbanist | 70.1 | 67.7 | |
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| Residents | 4289 | 7275 | |
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| Resident-affecting offences per 1,000 | 20.5 | 17.9 | 58 and 73 |
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| Walkability index | 15.94 | 15.51 | 80 and 68 |
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| Schools | 1 | 2 | |
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| Schools per 1,000 residents | 0.23 | 0.27 | 51 and 56 |
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| Drive to downtown, minutes | 10.3 | 9.8 | |
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- Belcaro ranks worst on schools: better than only 51% of Denver.
- Washington Park ranks worst on schools: better than only 56% of Denver.
Questions
How safe is Belcaro compared to Washington Park?
Much the same either way: police recorded 20.5 resident-affecting offences per 1,000 residents in Belcaro and 17.9 in Washington Park, a gap too small to choose on.
What is the commute from Belcaro to downtown Denver?
No real difference: 10.3 minutes by car from Belcaro to Union Station and 9.8 from Washington Park. 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.