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.
Denver assaults in the news
- Denver man gets 10 years of prison time for road rage assault
- Published October 24, 2024
- Two Denver men arrested after kidnapping, cutting off roommate’s finger, police say
- Published October 23, 2024
- Nikola Jokic’s brother appears in Denver court on assault charge after gameday fight
- Published August 21, 2024
- Nikola Jokic’s brother arrested on suspicion of assault in viral Ball Arena brawl
- Published July 24, 2024
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.
- Sun Valley fell 58 ranks, from 61st to 3rd.
- Globeville fell 46 ranks, from 59th to 13th.
- Whittier fell 49 ranks, from 77th to 28th.
- Valverde improved 20 ranks, from 6th to 26th.
- Cole fell 30 ranks, from 60th to 30th.
- Hampden South improved 25 ranks, from 29th to 54th.
- Cory-Merrill improved 22 ranks, from 28th to 50th.
- West Colfax fell 18 ranks, from 40th to 22nd.
- Bear Valley fell 18 ranks, from 41st to 23rd.
- Harvey Park South fell 29 ranks, from 65th to 36th.
- Barnum West improved 21 ranks, from 32nd to 53rd.
- Washington Virginia Vale improved 13 ranks, from 14th to 27th.
- Villa Park improved 17 ranks, from 26th to 43rd.
- Athmar Park fell 15 ranks, from 39th to 24th.
- Hale fell 33 ranks, from 74th to 41st.
- Lincoln Park fell 10 ranks, from 18th to 8th.
- Platt Park improved 18 ranks, from 34th to 52nd.
- Westwood fell 16 ranks, from 49th to 33rd.
- Skyland fell 17 ranks, from 56th to 39th.
- Highland fell 14 ranks, from 51st to 37th.
- West Highland improved 18 ranks, from 43rd to 61st.
- Clayton fell 8 ranks, from 23rd to 15th.
- South Park Hill improved 16 ranks, from 44th to 60th.
- Jefferson Park fell 6 ranks, from 17th to 11th.
- Windsor improved 7 ranks, from 22nd to 29th.
- Elyria-Swansea fell 6 ranks, from 20th to 14th.
- Lowry Field improved 10 ranks, from 38th to 48th.
- Five Points fell 5 ranks, from 11th to 6th.
- Capitol Hill fell 5 ranks, from 15th to 10th.
- Chaffee Park improved 5 ranks, from 13th to 18th.
- Ruby Hill improved 7 ranks, from 31st to 38th.
- East Colfax improved 4 ranks, from 12th to 16th.
- Berkeley fell 11 ranks, from 62nd to 51st.
- College View / South Platte improved 6 ranks, from 36th to 42nd.
- Wellshire fell 12 ranks, from 67th to 55th.
- Central Park improved 3 ranks, from 9th to 12th.
- Hampden improved 4 ranks, from 27th to 31st.
Featured: The best and worst neighborhoods for assaults.
Assault rate, Denver, 2025
- Civic Center: 8.48 per 1,000 residents (15 incidents total)
- DIA: 6.5 per 1,000 residents (8 incidents total)
- Auraria: 6.06 (5)
- CBD: 4.2 (17)
- Five Points: 3.72 (55)
- North Capitol Hill: 3.21 (19)
- Union Station: 3.16 (16)
- Lincoln Park: 3.15 (19)
- Sun Valley: 2.78 (4)
- Northeast Park Hill: 2.2 (20)
- City Park West: 2.18 (10)
- Elyria-Swansea: 2.1 (14)
- Capitol Hill: 1.97 (31)
- West Colfax: 1.54 (14)
- East Colfax: 1.42 (16)
- Globeville: 1.41 (5)
- Jefferson Park: 1.41 (4)
- Valverde: 1.33 (5)
- Overland: 1.23 (4)
- Baker: 1.21 (7)
- Clayton: 1.18 (5)
- Sunnyside: 1.12 (11)
- Highland: 1.11 (10)
- Harvey Park South: 1.02 (9)
- Whittier: 1.0 (6)
- Goldsmith: 0.95 (5)
- Cheesman Park: 0.94 (8)
- City Park: 0.94 (3)
- Windsor: 0.88 (12)
- Villa Park: 0.88 (8)
- Hampden South: 0.88 (13)
- Harvey Park: 0.87 (11)
- Westwood: 0.84 (14)
- Rosedale: 0.83 (2)
- Washington Virginia Vale: 0.8 (11)
- Congress Park: 0.8 (9)
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 0.77 (27)
- Barnum: 0.76 (5)
- Bear Valley: 0.76 (7)
- Central Park: 0.74 (13)
- Hale: 0.74 (5)
- Mar Lee: 0.73 (10)
- Cory-Merrill: 0.64 (3)
- Skyland: 0.64 (2)
- Montbello: 0.61 (21)
- Hampden: 0.58 (11)
- Fort Logan: 0.57 (5)
- Indian Creek: 0.57 (2)
- College View / South Platte: 0.56 (4)
- University Hills: 0.51 (3)
- Cherry Creek: 0.48 (3)
- North Park Hill: 0.47 (5)
- Athmar Park: 0.46 (4)
- South Park Hill: 0.44 (4)
- Hilltop: 0.43 (4)
- Kennedy: 0.43 (2)
- Cole: 0.43 (2)
- Belcaro: 0.42 (2)
- Washington Park West: 0.28 (2)
- Speer: 0.26 (3)
- University Park: 0.26 (2)
- Berkeley: 0.23 (2)
- West Highland: 0.22 (2)
- Virginia Village: 0.21 (3)
- University: 0.21 (2)
- Ruby Hill: 0.18 (2)
- Marston: 0.18 (2)
- Montclair: 0.17 (1)
- Barnum West: 0.17 (1)
- Platt Park: 0.17 (1)
- Sloan Lake: 0.13 (1)
- Lowry Field: 0.12 (1)
Assault count, Denver, 2025
- Five Points: 55 incidents
- Capitol Hill: 31
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 27
- Montbello: 21
- Northeast Park Hill: 20
- Lincoln Park: 19
- North Capitol Hill: 19
- CBD: 17
- Union Station: 16
- East Colfax: 16
- Civic Center: 15
- Westwood: 14
- Elyria-Swansea: 14
- West Colfax: 14
- Central Park: 13
- Hampden South: 13
- Windsor: 12
- Hampden: 11
- Washington Virginia Vale: 11
- Harvey Park: 11
- Sunnyside: 11
- Highland: 10
- City Park West: 10
- Mar Lee: 10
- Harvey Park South: 9
- Congress Park: 9
- Villa Park: 8
- DIA: 8
- Cheesman Park: 8
- Baker: 7
- Bear Valley: 7
- Whittier: 6
- Valverde: 5
- Clayton: 5
- Globeville: 5
- Hale: 5
- Fort Logan: 5
- Barnum: 5
- Auraria: 5
- Goldsmith: 5
- North Park Hill: 5
- Athmar Park: 4
- Sun Valley: 4
- Jefferson Park: 4
- Overland: 4
- South Park Hill: 4
- College View / South Platte: 4
- Hilltop: 4
- Virginia Village: 3
- University Hills: 3
- Cherry Creek: 3
- Speer: 3
- Cory-Merrill: 3
- City Park: 3
- Ruby Hill: 2
- Washington Park West: 2
- University: 2
- University Park: 2
- Belcaro: 2
- West Highland: 2
- Kennedy: 2
- Indian Creek: 2
- Cole: 2
- Marston: 2
- Berkeley: 2
- Skyland: 2
- Rosedale: 2
- Montclair: 1
- Lowry Field: 1
- Sloan Lake: 1
- Barnum West: 1
- 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.