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The Denver assault report

Assault crime stats, charts, data, rankings, maps and news for the City of Denver and its neighborhoods for the year 2025. Last updated Monday June 16th.

Denver assaults are up in the past 30 days (449) compared with the 30 days before that (440), and down since the start of 2025 when compared to the same time period in 2024.

  • Denver has had 2086 assaults reported so far this year, an average of 379.7 per month / 12.5 per day.
  • In 2024, Denver averaged 542.6 per month, and the year before that (2023) Denver averaged 519.7 per month.
  • The most assaults any neighborhood in Denver has had in 2025 is Five Points, with 216.
  • The average number of assaults per neighborhood this year is 26.74.

Denver’s assault rate

In 2025, Denver's assault rate’s 6.1 crimes per 1,000 residents. See the crime rate for the rest of Denver's crimes.

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Denver neighborhood map, assaults per 1,000 residents, 2025

Reported assaults per 1,000 residents. Hover over or tap a neighborhood for details.

 

Denver assault statistics

Monthly reported assaults in Denver

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 334.6 and the median was 334.0. The most in any month was 471, in August 2024, and the least was 172 in June 2025.

Assault crimes, by time of day

What time reported assaults happen in Denver.

Assault crimes, by weekday

The day of the week reported assaults happen.

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Recent crime ranking changes in assault

There were 4 notable ranking changes in these crime categories when comparing the rankings four weeks ago to the current rankings. This list updates Mondays. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime.

Featured: The best and worst neighborhoods for assaults.

Assault rate, Denver, 2025

  1. Civic Center: 82.53 per 1,000 residents (146 incidents total)
  2. DIA: 34.12 per 1,000 residents (42 incidents total)
  3. Union Station: 23.31 (118)
  4. CBD: 19.76 (80)
  5. Auraria: 19.39 (16)
  6. Sun Valley: 15.99 (23)
  7. Five Points: 14.63 (216)
  8. Lincoln Park: 13.42 (81)
  9. North Capitol Hill: 13.0 (77)
  10. City Park West: 12.22 (56)
  11. Northeast Park Hill: 8.25 (75)
  12. Globeville: 7.89 (28)
  13. Baker: 6.9 (40)
  14. East Colfax: 6.4 (72)
  15. Overland: 6.17 (20)
  16. Capitol Hill: 6.05 (95)
  17. West Colfax: 6.03 (55)
  18. City Park: 5.32 (17)
  19. Central Park: 4.99 (88)
  20. Elyria-Swansea: 4.94 (33)
  21. Clayton: 4.94 (21)
  22. Rosedale: 4.13 (10)
  23. Valverde: 3.73 (14)
  24. Westwood: 3.56 (59)
  25. College View / South Platte: 3.51 (25)
  26. Athmar Park: 3.46 (30)
  27. Highland: 3.34 (30)
  28. Kennedy: 3.25 (15)
  29. Goldsmith: 3.23 (17)
  30. Montclair: 3.22 (19)
  31. Whittier: 3.01 (18)
  32. Barnum: 2.88 (19)
  33. Mar Lee: 2.85 (39)
  34. Jefferson Park: 2.83 (8)
  35. Cole: 2.83 (13)
  36. Washington Virginia Vale: 2.82 (39)
  37. Bear Valley: 2.81 (26)
  38. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 2.8 (98)
  39. Cheesman Park: 2.69 (23)
  40. Lowry Field: 2.68 (22)
  41. Sunnyside: 2.64 (26)
  42. Villa Park: 2.63 (24)
  43. Harvey Park South: 2.6 (23)
  44. Harvey Park: 2.44 (31)
  45. Barnum West: 2.22 (13)
  46. Montbello: 2.15 (74)
  47. Congress Park: 2.14 (24)
  48. Hampden: 2.07 (39)
  49. Speer: 2.04 (24)
  50. Berkeley: 1.99 (17)
  51. Windsor: 1.97 (27)
  52. Ruby Hill: 1.94 (21)
  53. South Park Hill: 1.86 (17)
  54. University Hills: 1.86 (11)
  55. Hale: 1.77 (12)
  56. Hampden South: 1.62 (24)
  57. Fort Logan: 1.6 (14)
  58. Southmoor Park: 1.45 (7)
  59. Virginia Village: 1.42 (20)
  60. Regis: 1.42 (6)
  61. Sloan Lake: 1.41 (11)
  62. Washington Park West: 1.38 (10)
  63. West Highland: 1.3 (12)
  64. Hilltop: 1.3 (12)
  65. University: 1.28 (12)
  66. Skyland: 1.27 (4)
  67. Washington Park: 1.23 (9)
  68. Cory-Merrill: 1.06 (5)
  69. Marston: 1.06 (12)
  70. Cherry Creek: 0.96 (6)
  71. Wellshire: 0.89 (3)
  72. Platt Park: 0.87 (5)
  73. University Park: 0.79 (6)
  74. North Park Hill: 0.76 (8)
  75. Chaffee Park: 0.74 (3)
  76. Indian Creek: 0.57 (2)

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Assault count, Denver, 2025

  1. Five Points: 216 incidents
  2. Civic Center: 146
  3. Union Station: 118
  4. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 98
  5. Capitol Hill: 95
  6. Central Park: 88
  7. Lincoln Park: 81
  8. CBD: 80
  9. North Capitol Hill: 77
  10. Northeast Park Hill: 75
  11. Montbello: 74
  12. East Colfax: 72
  13. Westwood: 59
  14. City Park West: 56
  15. West Colfax: 55
  16. DIA: 42
  17. Baker: 40
  18. Hampden: 39
  19. Washington Virginia Vale: 39
  20. Mar Lee: 39
  21. Elyria-Swansea: 33
  22. Harvey Park: 31
  23. Athmar Park: 30
  24. Highland: 30
  25. Globeville: 28
  26. Windsor: 27
  27. Bear Valley: 26
  28. Sunnyside: 26
  29. College View / South Platte: 25
  30. Hampden South: 24
  31. Congress Park: 24
  32. Villa Park: 24
  33. Speer: 24
  34. Cheesman Park: 23
  35. Harvey Park South: 23
  36. Sun Valley: 23
  37. Lowry Field: 22
  38. Clayton: 21
  39. Ruby Hill: 21
  40. Overland: 20
  41. Virginia Village: 20
  42. Montclair: 19
  43. Barnum: 19
  44. Whittier: 18
  45. Goldsmith: 17
  46. South Park Hill: 17
  47. Berkeley: 17
  48. City Park: 17
  49. Auraria: 16
  50. Kennedy: 15
  51. Fort Logan: 14
  52. Valverde: 14
  53. Barnum West: 13
  54. Cole: 13
  55. University: 12
  56. West Highland: 12
  57. Marston: 12
  58. Hilltop: 12
  59. Hale: 12
  60. Sloan Lake: 11
  61. University Hills: 11
  62. Washington Park West: 10
  63. Rosedale: 10
  64. Washington Park: 9
  65. Jefferson Park: 8
  66. North Park Hill: 8
  67. Southmoor Park: 7
  68. University Park: 6
  69. Cherry Creek: 6
  70. Regis: 6
  71. : 6
  72. Cory-Merrill: 5
  73. Platt Park: 5
  74. Skyland: 4
  75. Chaffee Park: 3
  76. Wellshire: 3
  77. Indian Creek: 2

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Recent Denver assaults

June 13

  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 3:26 AM, at 1395 S Santa Fe Dr in Overland.
  • Serious assault, at 3:20 AM, at 10500 E Smith Rd in Central Park.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 1:14 AM, at 490 W Colfax Ave in Civic Center.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 12:00 AM, at W 1St Ave and N Hazel Ct in Barnum.

June 12

  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 12:47 PM, at 4115 E Colfax Ave in South Park Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 6:40 AM, at the 1500 block of N Newton St in West Colfax.
  • Serious assault, at 6:21 AM, at 1126 S Sheridan Blvd in Mar Lee.
  • Serious assault, at 5:01 AM, at the 700 block of N Forest St in Hale.
  • Serious assault, at 3:15 AM, at E Bruce Randolph Ave and N Colorado Albion alley in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Serious assault, at 2:30 AM, at 3900 N Elati St in Globeville.
  • Serious assault, at 2:15 AM, at 3446 S Forest St in University Hills.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 2:12 AM, at 490 W Colfax Ave in Civic Center.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury to a police officer, at 2:12 AM, at 490 W Colfax Ave in Civic Center.

June 11

  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 11:00 PM, at the 1700 block of N High St in City Park West.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury to a police officer, at 10:30 PM, at 1331 N Cherokee St in Civic Center.
  • Serious assault, at 10:00 PM, at 2222 Lawrence St in Five Points.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 9:30 PM, at E 23rd Ave and N Humboldt St in City Park West.
  • Serious assault, at 6:45 PM, at I-25 north-bound and W 6th Ave in Baker.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 4:46 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave in Civic Center.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 9:59 AM, at 777 N Bannock St in Lincoln Park.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 8:55 AM, at the 1600 block of N Logan St in North Capitol Hill.
  • Serious assault, at 6:40 AM, at the 1500 block of California St in CBD.
  • Serious assault, at 6:00 AM, at 16th St and Welton St in CBD.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 5:15 AM, at 222 N Milwaukee St in Cherry Creek.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury to a police officer, at 4:43 AM, at E 14th Ave and N Clarkson St in Capitol Hill.
  • Serious assault, at 4:15 AM, at 20th St and Little Raven St in Union Station.
  • Serious assault, at 3:00 AM, at 15th St and Arapahoe St in CBD.
  • Serious assault, at 2:00 AM, at N Broadway St and W 11th Ave in Civic Center.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 1:10 AM, at E 14th Ave and N Lincoln St in Capitol Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 12:55 AM, at 490 S Federal Blvd in Athmar Park.

June 10

  • Assault causing minor bodily injury to a police officer, at 5:16 PM, at 5600 W Dartmouth Ave in Bear Valley.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 4:20 PM, at the 6300 block of E Girard Pl in Hampden.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 3:45 PM, at the 2200 block of S Sherman Grant alley in Rosedale.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 2:00 PM, at 2301 Lawrence St in Five Points.
  • Serious assault, at 10:18 AM, at the 4500 block of N Lipan St in Sunnyside.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 7:29 AM, at the 1011 block of 14th St in CBD.
  • Serious assault, at 6:30 AM, at 490 W Colfax Ave in Civic Center.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 4:46 AM, at the 6000 block of N Ceylon St in DIA.
  • Serious assault, at 2:25 AM, at 490 W Colfax Ave in Civic Center.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 12:30 AM, at 2800 W 10th Ave in Sun Valley.

June 9

  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 11:00 PM, at 645 N Bannock St in Lincoln Park.
  • Serious assault, at 10:00 PM, at 4001 N Colorado Blvd in Elyria-Swansea.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 2:20 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave in Civic Center.
  • Serious assault, at 1:00 PM, at 4692 N Beeler Ct in Central Park.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 9:13 AM, at 1437 Market St in Union Station.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 7:51 AM, at 1700 Blake St in Union Station.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 7:37 AM, at the 2900 block of N Huron St in Five Points.
  • Serious assault, at 7:00 AM, at the 4900 block of S Ulster St in Hampden South.
  • Serious assault, at 6:02 AM, at 3400 S Lowell Blvd in Harvey Park South.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 5:39 AM, at 4242 Wynkoop St in Elyria-Swansea.

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