The Denver crime report for July 2024.

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 July, in comparison

Violent crimes in Denver

Violent crime in July was down in Denver from June, and down compared against July 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 454 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in Denver

Serious assault in July was down in Denver from June, and down compared against July 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 293 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in Denver

Property crime in July was up in Denver from June, and down compared against July 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 2711 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in Denver

Burglary in July was up in Denver from June, and up compared against July 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 398 burglaries per month.

Notable crime ranking changes from June to July

There were 25 notable ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from June to July. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime is in that neighborhood.

Denver homicides, July 2024

Homicide map

July homicides in Denver

There were 6 reported homicides in Denver in July.

  1. Monday July 1, 7:59 PM, at the 4600 block of E 48th Ave in Northeast Park Hill.
  2. Wednesday July 10, 6:45 PM, at Larimer St and 29th St in Five Points.
  3. Tuesday July 16, 4:21 PM, at N Washington St and E Speer Blvd in Speer.
  4. Saturday July 20, 12:57 AM, at 2360 E Evans Ave in University Park.
  5. Sunday July 21, 3:36 PM, at 1800 N Downing St in City Park West.
  6. Monday July 29, 6:50 AM, at 3247 N Syracuse St in Central Park.

July 2024 homicide news in Denver

One dead, one arrested following shooting in north Denver
Published July 1
and filed under homicide, weapon crime, weapon firing
in Northeast Park Hill
Police search for driver in fatal hit-and-run at East Colfax and Ogden
Published July 2
and filed under homicide, hit and run
in Capitol Hill, North Capitol Hill
Driver arrested in fatal hit-and-run at Colfax and Speer, police say
Published July 4
and filed under homicide, hit and run
in Civic Center, Lincoln Park, Auraria, CBD
Two men plead guilty in East Colfax community leader’s killing
Published July 9
and filed under homicide
in East Colfax
1 hospitalized in Denver shooting near Federales bar in RiNo
Published July 11
and filed under serious assault, weapon firing, homicide, weapon crime
in Five Points
Denver sees fewer shootings, victims as gun violence trends down
Published July 13
and filed under homicide, serious assault, weapon firing, weapon crime
Stabbing victim found dead on Cherry Creek Trail in Denver
Published July 17
and filed under homicide, weapon crime
in Speer
14-year-old arrested in fatal shooting outside RiNo bar in Denver
Published July 17
and filed under serious assault, weapon firing, homicide, weapon crime
in Five Points
13-year-old boy charged in Denver RTD bus shooting sentenced to Division of Youth Services
Published July 18
and filed under homicide, weapon crime, weapon firing
in Athmar Park
Police investigating double homicide of woman, girl in northeast Denver neighborhood
Published July 29
and filed under homicide
in Central Park
Regis professor arrested on suspicion of murder in wife's death; daughter also found dead
Published July 30
and filed under homicide
in Central Park

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Compare July’s crime

Denver crime by time of day

Monthly average, 2024
July

Violent crime by hour of day, July vs. 2024's monthly average

Property crime by hour of day, July vs. 2024's monthly average

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

Monthly average, 2024
July

Violent crime by day of week, July vs. 2024's monthly average

Property crime by day of week, July vs. 2024'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, July 2024

  1. DIA: 4.87 per 1,000 residents (6 incidents total)
  2. Elyria-Swansea: 1.05 (7)
  3. Westwood: 0.91 (15)
  4. Cole: 0.87 (4)
  5. East Colfax: 0.8 (9)
  6. Jefferson Park: 0.71 (2)
  7. City Park West: 0.65 (3)
  8. Washington Virginia Vale: 0.65 (9)
  9. Barnum: 0.61 (4)
  10. Union Station: 0.59 (3)
Domestic violence in Denver, 2024
  1. DIA: 32.49 per 1,000 residents (40 incidents total)
  2. Civic Center: 14.7 (26)
  3. Auraria: 12.12 (10)
  4. City Park West: 8.29 (38)
  5. CBD: 7.9 (32)
  6. Five Points: 7.04 (104)
  7. Sun Valley: 6.95 (10)
  8. North Capitol Hill: 6.75 (40)
  9. Lincoln Park: 6.62 (40)
  10. Globeville: 6.48 (23)

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