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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 September 15th.

Denver assaults are up in the past 30 days (460) compared with the 30 days before that (427), and down since the start of 2025 when compared to the same time period in 2024.

  • Denver has had 3239 assaults reported so far this year, an average of 383.1 per month / 12.6 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 323.
  • The average number of assaults per neighborhood this year is 41.53.

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.

New: Which neighborhoods saw the largest change in violent crime rates in 2024.

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 334.8 and the median was 326.5. The most in any month was 473, in June 2025, and the least was 120 in September 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.

New: Which neighborhoods saw the largest change in violent crime rates in 2024.

Recent crime ranking changes in assault

There were 2 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.

  • Ruby Hill improved 6 ranks, from 34th to 40th.
  • Montclair improved 7 ranks, from 45th to 52nd.

Featured: The best and worst neighborhoods for assaults.

Assault rate, Denver, 2025

  1. Civic Center: 143.58 per 1,000 residents (254 incidents total)
  2. DIA: 59.3 per 1,000 residents (73 incidents total)
  3. Union Station: 43.07 (218)
  4. CBD: 33.09 (134)
  5. Auraria: 32.73 (27)
  6. Five Points: 21.87 (323)
  7. Sun Valley: 21.56 (31)
  8. Lincoln Park: 21.53 (130)
  9. City Park West: 21.38 (98)
  10. North Capitol Hill: 20.09 (119)
  11. Northeast Park Hill: 12.77 (116)
  12. Globeville: 11.83 (42)
  13. Baker: 10.52 (61)
  14. Elyria-Swansea: 9.59 (64)
  15. Capitol Hill: 9.42 (148)
  16. East Colfax: 9.33 (105)
  17. West Colfax: 8.99 (82)
  18. Overland: 8.64 (28)
  19. Central Park: 8.4 (148)
  20. College View / South Platte: 7.16 (51)
  21. Clayton: 7.06 (30)
  22. City Park: 6.89 (22)
  23. Athmar Park: 6.81 (59)
  24. Rosedale: 6.6 (16)
  25. Cole: 6.3 (29)
  26. Goldsmith: 5.89 (31)
  27. Westwood: 5.67 (94)
  28. Kennedy: 5.42 (25)
  29. Valverde: 5.07 (19)
  30. Highland: 4.78 (43)
  31. Washington Virginia Vale: 4.7 (65)
  32. Cheesman Park: 4.68 (40)
  33. Lowry Field: 4.52 (37)
  34. Montclair: 4.4 (26)
  35. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 4.38 (153)
  36. Villa Park: 4.38 (40)
  37. Ruby Hill: 4.35 (47)
  38. Jefferson Park: 4.24 (12)
  39. Mar Lee: 4.17 (57)
  40. Whittier: 4.17 (25)
  41. Barnum: 4.1 (27)
  42. Bear Valley: 3.79 (35)
  43. Sunnyside: 3.76 (37)
  44. Hampden: 3.55 (67)
  45. Speer: 3.49 (41)
  46. Montbello: 3.42 (118)
  47. Harvey Park: 3.31 (42)
  48. Harvey Park South: 3.17 (28)
  49. Berkeley: 3.15 (27)
  50. Congress Park: 3.11 (35)
  51. Hale: 3.1 (21)
  52. Hampden South: 2.97 (44)
  53. Barnum West: 2.9 (17)
  54. University Hills: 2.87 (17)
  55. Chaffee Park: 2.72 (11)
  56. Windsor: 2.56 (35)
  57. Fort Logan: 2.51 (22)
  58. South Park Hill: 2.51 (23)
  59. Platt Park: 2.26 (13)
  60. Cherry Creek: 2.07 (13)
  61. Southmoor Park: 2.06 (10)
  62. Virginia Village: 2.05 (29)
  63. Marston: 2.04 (23)
  64. Sloan Lake: 1.92 (15)
  65. Skyland: 1.91 (6)
  66. West Highland: 1.84 (17)
  67. University: 1.7 (16)
  68. Regis: 1.66 (7)
  69. Washington Park: 1.64 (12)
  70. Wellshire: 1.49 (5)
  71. Indian Creek: 1.42 (5)
  72. Hilltop: 1.41 (13)
  73. Washington Park West: 1.38 (10)
  74. North Park Hill: 1.33 (14)
  75. Cory-Merrill: 1.27 (6)
  76. University Park: 1.06 (8)
  77. Country Club: 0.63 (2)
  78. Belcaro: 0.63 (3)

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Assault count, Denver, 2025

  1. Five Points: 323 incidents
  2. Civic Center: 254
  3. Union Station: 218
  4. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 153
  5. Central Park: 148
  6. Capitol Hill: 148
  7. CBD: 134
  8. Lincoln Park: 130
  9. North Capitol Hill: 119
  10. Montbello: 118
  11. Northeast Park Hill: 116
  12. East Colfax: 105
  13. City Park West: 98
  14. Westwood: 94
  15. West Colfax: 82
  16. DIA: 73
  17. Hampden: 67
  18. Washington Virginia Vale: 65
  19. Elyria-Swansea: 64
  20. Baker: 61
  21. Athmar Park: 59
  22. Mar Lee: 57
  23. College View / South Platte: 51
  24. Ruby Hill: 47
  25. Hampden South: 44
  26. Highland: 43
  27. Globeville: 42
  28. Harvey Park: 42
  29. Speer: 41
  30. Cheesman Park: 40
  31. Villa Park: 40
  32. Lowry Field: 37
  33. Sunnyside: 37
  34. Windsor: 35
  35. Congress Park: 35
  36. Bear Valley: 35
  37. Sun Valley: 31
  38. Goldsmith: 31
  39. Clayton: 30
  40. Cole: 29
  41. Virginia Village: 29
  42. Overland: 28
  43. Harvey Park South: 28
  44. Auraria: 27
  45. Barnum: 27
  46. Berkeley: 27
  47. Montclair: 26
  48. Kennedy: 25
  49. Whittier: 25
  50. South Park Hill: 23
  51. Marston: 23
  52. City Park: 22
  53. Fort Logan: 22
  54. Hale: 21
  55. Valverde: 19
  56. West Highland: 17
  57. Barnum West: 17
  58. University Hills: 17
  59. Rosedale: 16
  60. University: 16
  61. Sloan Lake: 15
  62. North Park Hill: 14
  63. Cherry Creek: 13
  64. Platt Park: 13
  65. Hilltop: 13
  66. Jefferson Park: 12
  67. Washington Park: 12
  68. Chaffee Park: 11
  69. Southmoor Park: 10
  70. Washington Park West: 10
  71. : 9
  72. University Park: 8
  73. Regis: 7
  74. Skyland: 6
  75. Cory-Merrill: 6
  76. Indian Creek: 5
  77. Wellshire: 5
  78. Belcaro: 3
  79. Country Club: 2

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Recent Denver assaults

September 9

  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 2:10 AM, at the 18400 block of E Elmendorf Dr in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 12:20 AM, at 451 N Broadway St in Baker.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 12:12 AM, at the 1200 block of N York St in Cheesman Park.

September 8

  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 11:42 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave in Civic Center.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 10:07 PM, at the 3400 block of W 13th Ave in West Colfax.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 7:15 PM, at W Colfax Ave and 7th Ave in Civic Center.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 7:00 PM, at 150 S Pearl St in Speer.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 9:00 AM, at 15th St and Market St in Union Station.
  • Serious assault, at 8:47 AM, at W 10th Ave and N Kalamath St in Lincoln Park.
  • Serious assault, at 8:45 AM, at 2012 Larimer St in Five Points.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 6:55 AM, at the 4200 block of W Colfax Ave in West Colfax.
  • Serious assault, at 6:30 AM, at the 3300 block of N Niagara St in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 5:54 AM, at 1901 29th St in Five Points.
  • Serious assault, at 4:47 AM, at the 1400 block of S Quebec Way in Indian Creek.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 4:41 AM, at the 1400 block of S Mariposa St in Ruby Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 4:36 AM, at 5395 E Yale Ave in Goldsmith.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 1:00 AM, at 1701 N Bryant St in Sun Valley.
  • Serious assault, at 12:00 AM, at W 38th Ave and N Lipan St in Highland.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 12:00 AM, at 4720 N Tower Rd in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.

September 7

  • Serious assault, at 11:48 PM, at 3862 W Exposition Ave in Westwood.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 8:17 PM, at 5195 W Byron Pl in Sloan Lake.
  • Serious assault, at 8:00 PM, at 1667 N St Paul St in City Park.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 2:00 PM, at the 16100 block of E Gvr Blvd in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Serious assault, at 12:49 PM, at 3490 N Colorado Blvd in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 10:30 AM, at 1601 W Evans Ave in College View / South Platte.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 10:10 AM, at the 1700 block of Blake St in Union Station.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 9:30 AM, at 19th St and Market St in Union Station.
  • Serious assault, at 9:11 AM, at 3900 N Pecos St in Sunnyside.
  • Serious assault, at 8:52 AM, at 2012 Larimer St in Five Points.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 8:50 AM, at 2041 Larimer St in Five Points.
  • Serious assault, at 8:45 AM, at E MLK Blvd and N Quebec St in Central Park.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 8:33 AM, at the 1100 block of 14th St in CBD.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 8:00 AM, at 54 S Broadway St in Speer.
  • Serious assault, at 7:51 AM, at the 3300 block of N Kearney St in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Serious assault, at 7:30 AM, at the 800 block of S Irving St in Westwood.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 7:22 AM, at the 1700 block of Curtis St in CBD.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 6:50 AM, at the 2800 block of W 24th Ave in Jefferson Park.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 6:00 AM, at the 1400 block of N Logan St in Capitol Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 6:00 AM, at 1510 N Clarkson St in North Capitol Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 5:45 AM, at Stout St and 14th St in CBD.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 4:38 AM, at 1103 N Yosemite St in East Colfax.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 3:00 AM, at the 3500 block of S Harlan St in Bear Valley.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 2:00 AM, at 1360 S Acoma St in Overland.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 12:20 AM, at the 1700 block of S Krameria Way in Virginia Village.

September 6

  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 10:40 PM, at the 2000 block of N Central Park Blvd in Central Park.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury to a police officer, at 9:53 PM, at 3670 N Forest St in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 4:00 PM, at 8275 E Colfax Ave in East Colfax.
  • Serious assault, at 4:00 PM, at the 2300 block of Welton St in Five Points.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 11:11 AM, at 1845 N Sherman St in North Capitol Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 7:15 AM, at the 4900 block of N Dillon St in Montbello.

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