Denver neighborhood map, serious assaults per 1,000 residents, 2025
Reported serious assaults per 1,000 residents. Hover over or tap a neighborhood for details.
Denver serious assault statistics
Monthly reported serious assaults in Denver
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 282.8 and the median was 291.5. The most in any month was 387, in July 2023, and the least was 143 in January 2025.
Serious assault crimes, by time of day
What time reported serious assaults happen in Denver.
Serious assault crimes, by weekday
The day of the week reported serious assaults happen.
Featured: Read the December 2024 Denver-city crime report.
Denver serious assaults in the news
- Man charged with murder, other crimes in stabbing spree on Denver’s 16th Street Mall
- Published January 17
- Family of 16th Street Mall stabbing victim: "Fight for our city to be safe"
- Published January 17
- Suspected Denver stabber had warrant out for arrest after failing to appear in court
- Published January 16
- Second person killed in Denver’s 16th Street Mall stabbings identified
- Published January 15
Recent crime ranking changes in serious assault
There were 55 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 improved 68 ranks, from 3rd to 71st.
- DIA improved 44 ranks, from 2nd to 46th.
- Civic Center improved 37 ranks, from 1st to 38th.
- West Colfax improved 46 ranks, from 14th to 60th.
- Cole improved 51 ranks, from 17th to 68th.
- Auraria improved 30 ranks, from 9th to 39th.
- Chaffee Park fell 33 ranks, from 47th to 14th.
- College View / South Platte improved 37 ranks, from 19th to 56th.
- University Hills fell 39 ranks, from 60th to 21st.
- Baker improved 31 ranks, from 18th to 49th.
- Athmar Park improved 47 ranks, from 28th to 75th.
- Bear Valley fell 27 ranks, from 45th to 18th.
- Overland improved 39 ranks, from 27th to 66th.
- Valverde fell 19 ranks, from 22nd to 3rd.
- West Highland fell 38 ranks, from 66th to 28th.
- Washington Virginia Vale fell 20 ranks, from 30th to 10th.
- University fell 40 ranks, from 70th to 30th.
- City Park improved 39 ranks, from 34th to 73rd.
- Central Park fell 15 ranks, from 26th to 11th.
- Barnum West fell 19 ranks, from 41st to 22nd.
- Hampden South fell 20 ranks, from 46th to 26th.
- Congress Park fell 26 ranks, from 59th to 33rd.
- Lincoln Park improved 13 ranks, from 7th to 20th.
- Goldsmith fell 13 ranks, from 20th to 7th.
- Villa Park fell 14 ranks, from 31st to 17th.
- Marston fell 34 ranks, from 74th to 40th.
- Kennedy improved 19 ranks, from 32nd to 51st.
- Speer fell 20 ranks, from 54th to 34th.
- Windsor fell 14 ranks, from 38th to 24th.
- South Park Hill fell 23 ranks, from 64th to 41st.
- Fort Logan fell 22 ranks, from 65th to 43rd.
- Virginia Village fell 16 ranks, from 53rd to 37th.
- Regis fell 19 ranks, from 61st to 42nd.
- North Capitol Hill fell 7 ranks, from 11th to 4th.
- Highland improved 20 ranks, from 44th to 64th.
- Elyria-Swansea fell 7 ranks, from 12th to 5th.
- Five Points improved 7 ranks, from 6th to 13th.
- Southmoor Park fell 19 ranks, from 63rd to 44th.
- Harvey Park fell 13 ranks, from 49th to 36th.
- Hilltop fell 27 ranks, from 75th to 48th.
- Jefferson Park fell 7 ranks, from 16th to 9th.
- Cory-Merrill fell 27 ranks, from 77th to 50th.
- Sunnyside fell 9 ranks, from 40th to 31st.
- Montbello fell 8 ranks, from 35th to 27th.
- Hale improved 12 ranks, from 42nd to 54th.
- Clayton fell 6 ranks, from 21st to 15th.
- East Colfax fell 5 ranks, from 13th to 8th.
- Harvey Park South fell 7 ranks, from 36th to 29th.
- Skyland improved 17 ranks, from 52nd to 69th.
- Mar Lee improved 10 ranks, from 43rd to 53rd.
- Hampden improved 8 ranks, from 37th to 45th.
- CBD fell 4 ranks, from 5th to 1st.
- Whittier improved 8 ranks, from 39th to 47th.
- Westwood fell 5 ranks, from 24th to 19th.
- Ruby Hill improved 6 ranks, from 29th to 35th.
Featured: The best and worst neighborhoods for serious assaults.
Serious assault rate, Denver, 2025
- Civic Center: 2.26 per 1,000 residents (4 incidents total)
- DIA: 1.62 per 1,000 residents (2 incidents total)
- Five Points: 0.81 (12)
- Union Station: 0.59 (3)
- Globeville: 0.56 (2)
- Valverde: 0.53 (2)
- Lincoln Park: 0.5 (3)
- Barnum: 0.46 (3)
- Northeast Park Hill: 0.44 (4)
- City Park West: 0.44 (2)
- Goldsmith: 0.38 (2)
- Cheesman Park: 0.35 (3)
- Villa Park: 0.33 (3)
- Whittier: 0.33 (2)
- Indian Creek: 0.28 (1)
- East Colfax: 0.27 (3)
- CBD: 0.25 (1)
- Clayton: 0.24 (1)
- Harvey Park: 0.24 (3)
- South Park Hill: 0.22 (2)
- Kennedy: 0.22 (1)
- Sunnyside: 0.2 (2)
- North Park Hill: 0.19 (2)
- Baker: 0.17 (1)
- Barnum West: 0.17 (1)
- Hale: 0.15 (1)
- Washington Park West: 0.14 (1)
- Capitol Hill: 0.13 (2)
- University Park: 0.13 (1)
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 0.11 (4)
- Hampden: 0.11 (2)
- West Colfax: 0.11 (1)
- Ruby Hill: 0.09 (1)
- Congress Park: 0.09 (1)
- Marston: 0.09 (1)
- Mar Lee: 0.07 (1)
- Westwood: 0.06 (1)
- Central Park: 0.06 (1)
Serious assault count, Denver, 2025
- Five Points: 12 incidents
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 4
- Northeast Park Hill: 4
- Civic Center: 4
- Villa Park: 3
- Union Station: 3
- Lincoln Park: 3
- East Colfax: 3
- Cheesman Park: 3
- Barnum: 3
- Harvey Park: 3
- Hampden: 2
- Valverde: 2
- DIA: 2
- Globeville: 2
- City Park West: 2
- Capitol Hill: 2
- Sunnyside: 2
- South Park Hill: 2
- Goldsmith: 2
- North Park Hill: 2
- Whittier: 2
- Westwood: 1
- Clayton: 1
- Baker: 1
- Ruby Hill: 1
- Central Park: 1
- CBD: 1
- Hale: 1
- West Colfax: 1
- Washington Park West: 1
- Congress Park: 1
- University Park: 1
- Barnum West: 1
- Kennedy: 1
- Indian Creek: 1
- Mar Lee: 1
- Marston: 1
Recent Denver serious assaults
January 16
- Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 8:14 PM, at the 4400 block of N Pecos St in Sunnyside.
- Assault causing serious injury in which a gun was fired, at 6:14 PM, at 5370 E Asbury Ave in Virginia Village.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, at 1:43 PM, at 951 N Elati St in Lincoln Park.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, at 12:37 PM, at 4040 N Quebec St in Central Park.
- Serious assault, at 10:00 AM, at 3000 N Tejon St in Highland.
January 15
- Serious assault, at 11:30 PM, at the 2000 block of Larimer St in Five Points.
- Serious assault, at 8:40 PM, at N Syracuse St and E Colfax Ave in East Colfax.
- Assault causing serious injury in which a gun was fired, at 6:26 PM, at the 3100 block of N Downing St in Whittier.
- Serious assault, at 5:47 PM, at 2875 S University Blvd in University.
- Serious assault - domestic violence, at 4:12 AM in Union Station.
January 14
- Serious assault, at 6:00 PM, at the 700 block of E 14th Ave in Capitol Hill.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, at 3:50 PM, at N Havana St and E MLK Blvd in Central Park.
- Serious assault, at 10:07 AM, at 1155 N Decatur St in Sun Valley.
- Serious assault, at 7:52 AM, at W 42nd Ave and N Lipan St in Sunnyside.
- Serious assault, at 4:10 AM, at 1526 N Lafayette St in City Park West.
- Serious assault - domestic violence, at 12:47 AM in Congress Park.
January 13
- Serious assault, at 7:38 PM, at 444 E 19th Ave in North Capitol Hill.
- Serious assault, at 7:27 PM, at 3655 S Verbena St in Hampden South.
- Serious assault - domestic violence, at 6:00 PM in Skyland.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, at 5:08 PM, at 1985 S Depew St in Harvey Park.
- Serious assault, at 4:47 PM, at 1001 Park Avenue west in Five Points.
- Serious assault, at 2:36 PM, at the 4800 block of N Colorado Blvd in Northeast Park Hill.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, at 12:16 PM, at 1200 S Oneida St in Washington Virginia Vale.
- Serious assault - domestic violence, at 10:39 AM in Windsor.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, at 8:30 AM, at 1800 N Downing St in City Park West.
- Serious assault - domestic violence, at 4:00 AM in Montbello.
- Serious assault - domestic violence, at 2:36 AM in Sunnyside.
- Serious assault - domestic violence, at 12:47 AM in Five Points.
- Serious assault, at 12:30 AM, at the 1500 block of N Broadway St in North Capitol Hill.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, at 12:30 AM, at the 1500 block of N Broadway St in North Capitol Hill.
- Serious assault, at 12:00 AM, at 333 W Ellsworth Ave in Baker.
January 12
- Serious assault, at 7:40 PM, at 375 S Zuni St in Athmar Park.
- Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 7:30 PM, at 1419 W Nevada Pl in Athmar Park.
- Serious assault, at 3:46 PM, at 836 S Oneida St in Washington Virginia Vale.
- Serious assault, at 3:27 PM, at 700 S Ulster St in Washington Virginia Vale.
- Serious assault, at 2:00 PM, at 5279 N Chandler Way in Montbello.
- Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 4:33 AM, at 5329 N Liverpool St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
- Assault causing serious injury in which a gun was fired, at 1:46 AM, at the 1200 block of N Sherman St in Capitol Hill.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, at 12:28 AM, at 3150 W Louisiana Ave in Mar Lee.
January 11
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, at 9:21 PM, at 6301 W Hampden Ave in Bear Valley.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, at 7:37 PM, at 19th St and Larimer St in Union Station.
- Serious assault, at 5:56 PM, at 16th St and Lawrence St in Union Station.
- Serious assault, at 5:10 PM, at 16th St and Tremont Pl in CBD.
- Serious assault, at 3:55 PM, at 8001 E 11th Ave in East Colfax.
- Serious assault, at 12:13 PM, at 7100 E Mississippi Ave in Washington Virginia Vale.
- Serious assault, at 11:00 AM, at 2135 Stout St in Five Points.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, at 9:49 AM, at 17900 E 56th Ave in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
- Serious assault - domestic violence, at 6:20 AM in Congress Park.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, at 6:20 AM, at 1235 N Clayton St in Congress Park.
- Serious assault, at 3:30 AM, at 5091 E Colfax Ave in South Park Hill.
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