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See Denver’s 2024 Assault crime report.

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 Thursday February 13th.

Denver assaults are down in the past 30 days (503) compared with the 30 days before that (531), and down since the start of 2025 when compared to the same time period in 2024.

  • Denver has had 560 assaults reported so far this year, an average of 395.9 per month / 13.0 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 55.
  • The average number of assaults per neighborhood this year is 7.18.

Denver’s assault rate

In 2025, Denver's assault rate’s 6.3 crimes per 1,000 residents. See the crime rate for the rest of Denver's crimes.

Featured: Read the January 2025 Denver-city crime report.

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 453.4 and the median was 459.5. The most in any month was 672, in August 2024, and the least was 147 in February 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: Property crime per neighborhood compared, 2024 vs. 2023.

Recent crime ranking changes in assault

There were 37 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: 8.48 per 1,000 residents (15 incidents total)
  2. DIA: 6.5 per 1,000 residents (8 incidents total)
  3. Auraria: 6.06 (5)
  4. CBD: 4.2 (17)
  5. Five Points: 3.72 (55)
  6. North Capitol Hill: 3.21 (19)
  7. Union Station: 3.16 (16)
  8. Lincoln Park: 3.15 (19)
  9. Sun Valley: 2.78 (4)
  10. Northeast Park Hill: 2.2 (20)
  11. City Park West: 2.18 (10)
  12. Elyria-Swansea: 2.1 (14)
  13. Capitol Hill: 1.97 (31)
  14. West Colfax: 1.54 (14)
  15. East Colfax: 1.42 (16)
  16. Globeville: 1.41 (5)
  17. Jefferson Park: 1.41 (4)
  18. Valverde: 1.33 (5)
  19. Overland: 1.23 (4)
  20. Baker: 1.21 (7)
  21. Clayton: 1.18 (5)
  22. Sunnyside: 1.12 (11)
  23. Highland: 1.11 (10)
  24. Harvey Park South: 1.02 (9)
  25. Whittier: 1.0 (6)
  26. Goldsmith: 0.95 (5)
  27. Cheesman Park: 0.94 (8)
  28. City Park: 0.94 (3)
  29. Windsor: 0.88 (12)
  30. Villa Park: 0.88 (8)
  31. Hampden South: 0.88 (13)
  32. Harvey Park: 0.87 (11)
  33. Westwood: 0.84 (14)
  34. Rosedale: 0.83 (2)
  35. Washington Virginia Vale: 0.8 (11)
  36. Congress Park: 0.8 (9)
  37. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 0.77 (27)
  38. Barnum: 0.76 (5)
  39. Bear Valley: 0.76 (7)
  40. Central Park: 0.74 (13)
  41. Hale: 0.74 (5)
  42. Mar Lee: 0.73 (10)
  43. Cory-Merrill: 0.64 (3)
  44. Skyland: 0.64 (2)
  45. Montbello: 0.61 (21)
  46. Hampden: 0.58 (11)
  47. Fort Logan: 0.57 (5)
  48. Indian Creek: 0.57 (2)
  49. College View / South Platte: 0.56 (4)
  50. University Hills: 0.51 (3)
  51. Cherry Creek: 0.48 (3)
  52. North Park Hill: 0.47 (5)
  53. Athmar Park: 0.46 (4)
  54. South Park Hill: 0.44 (4)
  55. Hilltop: 0.43 (4)
  56. Kennedy: 0.43 (2)
  57. Cole: 0.43 (2)
  58. Belcaro: 0.42 (2)
  59. Washington Park West: 0.28 (2)
  60. Speer: 0.26 (3)
  61. University Park: 0.26 (2)
  62. Berkeley: 0.23 (2)
  63. West Highland: 0.22 (2)
  64. Virginia Village: 0.21 (3)
  65. University: 0.21 (2)
  66. Ruby Hill: 0.18 (2)
  67. Marston: 0.18 (2)
  68. Montclair: 0.17 (1)
  69. Barnum West: 0.17 (1)
  70. Platt Park: 0.17 (1)
  71. Sloan Lake: 0.13 (1)
  72. Lowry Field: 0.12 (1)

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Assault count, Denver, 2025

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

February 9

  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 5:59 PM, at 4298 E Colorado Center Dr in University Hills.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 3:41 PM, at 6165 E Iliff Ave in Goldsmith.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 11:09 AM, at 760 E Colfax Ave in Capitol Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 9:40 AM, at E Montview Blvd and N Trenton St in East Colfax.
  • Serious assault, at 3:00 AM, at the 1400 block of N Xenia St in East Colfax.
  • Serious assault - domestic violence, at 2:00 AM in Southmoor Park.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury - domestic violence, at 1:30 AM in Capitol Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 1:08 AM, at 1350 N Sheridan Blvd in West Colfax.
  • Serious assault - domestic violence, at 12:11 AM in Jefferson Park.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 12:01 AM, at 1350 N Sheridan Blvd in West Colfax.
  • Serious assault - domestic violence, at 12:00 AM in Sunnyside.

February 8

  • Assault causing minor bodily injury - domestic violence, at 9:16 PM in Baker.
  • Serious assault - domestic violence, at 8:30 PM in Windsor.
  • Serious assault, at 6:25 PM, at 3421 N Elm St in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 6:20 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave in Civic Center.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 6:00 PM, at 1850 Wazee St in Union Station.
  • Serious assault, at 4:42 PM, at 1756 N Clarkson St in North Capitol Hill.
  • Serious assault, at 11:30 AM, at 2131 Lawrence St in Five Points.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury - domestic violence, at 10:37 AM in Skyland.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 5:20 AM, at 1170 N Logan St in Capitol Hill.
  • Serious assault, at 4:16 AM, at 475 E 20th Ave in Five Points.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury - domestic violence, at 3:00 AM in North Capitol Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 2:28 AM, at 1472 N Josephine St in Congress Park.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 2:00 AM, at 629 E Colfax Ave in North Capitol Hill.
  • Serious assault, at 12:30 AM, at 300 E 17th Ave in North Capitol Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 12:25 AM, at 12020 E 39th Ave in Central Park.

February 7

  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 11:43 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Uinta St in East Colfax.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury - domestic violence, at 11:22 PM in Ruby Hill.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury to a police officer, at 10:50 PM, at 13204 E Lackland Dr in Montbello.
  • Serious assault, at 10:00 PM, at 3010 N Lafayette St in Whittier.
  • Serious assault - domestic violence, at 9:55 PM in Westwood.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 8:45 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave in Civic Center.
  • Serious assault, at 8:44 PM, at the 3100 block of Blake St in Five Points.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 6:46 PM, at 2750 S Colorado Blvd in University Hills.
  • Serious assault, at 6:00 PM, at 4407 W Ohio Ave in Westwood.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 4:50 PM, at 2229 S Bannock St in Overland.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 4:00 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave in Civic Center.
  • Serious assault - domestic violence, at 2:00 PM in Lincoln Park.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury - domestic violence, at 12:00 PM in East Colfax.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 11:20 AM, at the 1800 block of N Humboldt St in City Park West.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 6:50 AM, at the 2300 block of Curtis St in Five Points.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 5:12 AM, at 1776 N Grant St in North Capitol Hill.
  • Serious assault - domestic violence, at 4:00 AM in Five Points.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 2:45 AM, at 49 W 1St Ave in Baker.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury - domestic violence, at 1:22 AM in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Serious assault, at 12:21 AM, at 2130 Stout St in Five Points.

February 6

  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 10:48 PM, at the 2100 block of Lawrence St in Five Points.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 10:35 PM, at the 300 block of S Pearl St in Washington Park West.
  • Serious assault - domestic violence, at 10:30 PM in Five Points.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, at 7:57 PM, at 3645 N Holly St in Northeast Park Hill.

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