Denver neighborhood

Crime in University Park / Observatory Park

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the University Park / Observatory Park neighborhood of Denver, CO.

324Reported incidents

9,180Residents

$72,104Median income

At a glance

University Park / Observatory Park crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

Violent incidents

302

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

University Park / Observatory Park crime map

Reported crime density across and around University Park / Observatory Park.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in University Park / Observatory Park

Theft186

Burglary42

Vandalism31

Retail Theft25

Other14

Assault13

Drug Offense4

Shooting3

Latest reports

Recent incidents in University Park / Observatory Park

TheftMar 31, 2026
1888 S JACKSON ST, Denver, CO
Theft Bicycle
BurglaryMar 31, 2026
2333 S FILLMORE ST, Denver, CO
Burglary Other
TheftMar 30, 2026
2200 BLK S JACKSON ST, Denver, CO
Theft Items From Vehicle
BurglaryMar 28, 2026
2400 BLK S UNIVERSITY BLVD, Denver, CO
Burglary Other
TheftMar 27, 2026
2400 BLK S UNIVERSITY BLVD, Denver, CO
Theft Other
TheftMar 27, 2026
1900 BLK S MADISON ST, Denver, CO
Fraud By Telephone
TheftMar 26, 2026
2500 BLK S COOK ST, Denver, CO
Theft Of Motor Vehicle
OtherMar 24, 2026
2033 S COLORADO BLVD, Denver, CO
Criminal Trespassing
TheftMar 19, 2026
2300 BLK S MILWAUKEE ST, Denver, CO
Theft Bicycle
TheftMar 17, 2026
E BUCHTEL BLVD / S JOSEPHINE ST, Denver, CO
Theft Of Motor Vehicle

Nearby

Neighborhoods near University Park / Observatory Park

Gateway / Green Valley RanchA36,109 residents NorthfieldA2,312 residents BerkeleyA10,095 residents Harvey ParkA13,966 residents

FAQ

University Park / Observatory Park safety: common questions

Is University Park / Observatory Park a safe neighborhood in Denver?

University Park / Observatory Park has a crime safety grade of A, making it one of the safer areas of Denver. Our analysis counted 324 reported incidents in University Park / Observatory Park, including 22 violent and 302 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in University Park / Observatory Park?

The most frequently reported offense in University Park / Observatory Park is Theft.