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The Denver crime report for March 2022. This crime report looks at whether violent, property and other crimes went up or down, homicides and homicide news, as well as crime frequency and changes in frequency in this month.

Denver crime counts for March, in comparison

Violent crimes in Denver

Violent crime in March was up in Denver from February, and up compared against March 2021, and down compared with the 2022 average of 475 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in Denver

Serious assault in March was up in Denver from February, and up compared against March 2021, and down compared with the 2022 average of 303 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in Denver

Property crime in March was up in Denver from February, and up compared against March 2021, and up compared with the 2022 average of 3697 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in Denver

Burglary in March was up in Denver from February, and down compared against March 2021, and down compared with the 2022 average of 422 burglaries per month.

Denver homicides, March 2022

Homicide map

March homicides in Denver

  1. Friday March 4, 11:09 PM, at E Virginia Ave and S Galena Way in Windsor.
  2. Monday March 7, 12:05 AM, at the 2600 block of Welton St in Five Points.
  3. Wednesday March 9, 10:00 PM, at 5200 N Yampa St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  4. Friday March 18, 1:27 AM, at 1955 N Ulster St in East Colfax.
  5. Sunday March 20, 6:07 AM, at 1610 S Zenobia St in Mar Lee.
  6. Saturday March 26, 12:00 AM, at the 1500 block of N Quebec St in South Park Hill.

March 2022 homicide news in Denver

Man shot dead in Denver on Friday night
Published March 5, 2022
and filed under homicide
in Windsor
Woman dead in overnight Five Points shooting
Published March 7, 2022
and filed under homicide
in Five Points
1 killed in Gateway shooting Wednesday night
Published March 10, 2022
and filed under homicide
in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
Denver DA to drop murder charge against unlicensed security guard who shot man at protest
Published March 10, 2022
and filed under homicide
Victim's "very threatening" actions fueled decision to drop murder charge in Denver protest shooting, DA says
Published March 11, 2022
and filed under homicide
Pedestrian hit by vehicle on I-25 at West Alameda Avenue in Denver dies at the scene
Published March 12, 2022
and filed under homicide
2 dead, 10 injured in weekend violence across metro Denver
Published March 14, 2022
and filed under homicide, serious assault
in University Park, Gateway / Green Valley Ranch, Central Park
Denver records highest number of homicides since 1981 xe2x80x94 again xe2x80x94 as arguments, domestic violence, drugs fueled killings
Published March 14, 2022
and filed under homicide
Passerby spots body near South Platte River in Denver and calls 911
Published March 15, 2022
and filed under homicide
in Union Station
Two suspects have been arrested for shooting death of a juvenile in Denver
Published March 17, 2022
and filed under homicide
in Five Points
A 14-year-old was shot dead early Friday morning in NE Denver
Published March 18, 2022
and filed under homicide, serious assault
in East Colfax
Denver DA drops murder charge against security guard, says killing of protester was "legally justified"
Published March 21, 2022
and filed under homicide
in Civic Center
Two pedestrians hit by vehicles on I-25 overnight die in the separate collisions
Published March 23, 2022
and filed under homicide
Denver man guilty of second-degree murder in shooting of his wife
Published March 25, 2022
and filed under homicide
in Northeast Park Hill
Man shot dead in Lower Downtown Denver overnight
Published March 26, 2022
and filed under homicide
in Union Station
Denver police investigate homicide of 17-year-old girl found in alley
Published March 28, 2022
and filed under homicide
in South Park Hill
Teen shot dead in Denver is identified and police ask public's help in the case
Published March 30, 2022
and filed under homicide
in South Park Hill
An 18-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection to a Denver shooting
Published March 30, 2022
and filed under homicide
in Mar Lee
Second suspect arrested in connection to Denver shooting death
Published March 31, 2022
and filed under homicide
in Mar Lee
Man shot dead in LoDo on Saturday was an East High School graduate
Published March 31, 2022
and filed under homicide
in Union Station

New: Read the March 2023 Denver-city crime report.

Compare March’s crime

Denver crime by time of day

Monthly average, 2022
March

Violent crime by hour of day, March vs. 2022's monthly average

Property crime by hour of day, March vs. 2022's monthly average

Denver crime by weekday (compare the month against the average for the year)

Monthly average, 2022
March

Violent crime by day of week, March vs. 2022's monthly average

Property crime by day of week, March vs. 2022's monthly average

City of Denver crime rankings

Note that certain neighborhoods with fewer residents and higher foot traffic (Civic Center, DIA, Auraria, CBD) may be disproportionately represented.

The worsts

The worst neighborhoods for domestic violence

Domestic violence in Denver, March 2022

  1. Civic Center: 1.7 per 1,000 residents (3 incidents total)
  2. Sun Valley: 1.39 (2)
  3. CBD: 1.23 (5)
  4. Auraria: 1.21 (1)
  5. Jefferson Park: 1.06 (3)
  6. North Capitol Hill: 0.68 (4)
  7. Five Points: 0.68 (10)
  8. Northeast Park Hill: 0.66 (6)
  9. Lincoln Park: 0.66 (4)
  10. Overland: 0.62 (2)
Domestic violence in Denver, 2022
  1. Civic Center: 8.48 per 1,000 residents (15 incidents total)
  2. DIA: 4.06 (5)
  3. Sun Valley: 3.48 (5)
  4. Auraria: 2.42 (2)
  5. CBD: 1.98 (8)
  6. Five Points: 1.69 (25)
  7. Northeast Park Hill: 1.54 (14)
  8. North Capitol Hill: 1.52 (9)
  9. Lincoln Park: 1.49 (9)
  10. Kennedy: 1.3 (6)

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