Neighborhood profileUnited States/Colorado/Denver/Washington Park West

Washington Park West Denver Neighborhood Guide: Crime, Housing, Schools, And Trends

Washington Park West is a neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. This guide brings together violent crime, property crime, rent context, school links, development activity, nearby neighborhoods, and city comparisons in one local read.

Population
7,841
Washington Park West covered by 1 underlying area.
Violent crime
1.9 / 1k
Violent crime has been relatively flat over the tracked period.
Property crime
41.6 / 1k
Property crime has declined 39% since 2022-01-11.
Market rent
$2,131
Market rent has increased 20% since 2019. Rent here is ZIP-derived market context.
Signals

What Washington Park West is signaling right now

Quality, momentum, safety, and upside indicators rendered as static SEO HTML with the same data source as the app route.

Quality

50/100

$142,159 income with 57.7% owner occupancy

Momentum

49/100

2 tract model scores aggregated for Washington Park West

Safety

50/100

57.7% owner occupancy with 5.6% poverty

Investor Upside

23/100

+6% rent growth with 2.6% yield proxy

Benchmarks

How Washington Park West compares

Neighborhood pages roll up the tract members inside Washington Park West, then combine that local footprint with city and state comparisons so the area can be read in context rather than in isolation.

Violent Crime

1.9 / 1k

9.6 / 1k city · 5.2 / 1k state · 4.0 / 1k national

Property Crime

41.6 / 1k

54.0 / 1k city · 31.3 / 1k state · 19.6 / 1k national

Market Rent (ZIP-derived)

$2,131

$1,936 city · $1,996 state

Permits 12M

101

6,350 city · 6,350 state

Research notes

How to read this page

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What this page measures

This page combines neighborhood-level crime, housing, development, school access, and nearby-place context so Washington Park West can be read as a full neighborhood, not just a single metric.

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How to use it

Start with the signal cards and benchmark table, then use the trend lines to separate steady-state conditions from a real change story before comparing Washington Park West with nearby neighborhoods.

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What can distort the read

Some large percentage changes come from unusually low starting values, partial source coverage, or neighborhood rollups with very different tract mixes over time. Use the benchmark table and linked pages for context.

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What is changing

Market rent is $2,131 and market rent has increased 20% since 2019. This rent read is ZIP-derived market context. 101 in recent permits suggests current development activity is visible in the data.

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Why it reads this way

Violent crime in Washington Park West is approximately 80% lower than the city benchmark. Median household income is $142,159. Retail mix currently shows 23.9% premium retail versus 2.9% value-oriented retail.

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Who this is for

Washington Park West is easiest to interpret for households comparing pricing against local earning power. Property crime has declined 39% since 2022-01-11.