Denver Crimes The best and worst Denver neighborhoods for serious assaults

Top-ten highest serious assault rates, by neighborhood, 2024

1. Civic Center: 49.75 per 1,000 residents (88 incidents total)
2. DIA: 42.24 (52)
3. Sun Valley: 29.9 (43)
4. Union Station: 22.32 (113)
5. CBD: 20.25 (82)
6. Five Points: 17.81 (263)
7. Lincoln Park: 16.23 (98)
8. City Park West: 15.49 (71)
9. Auraria: 13.33 (11)
10. Globeville: 13.24 (47)

Top-ten highest serious assault counts, by neighborhood, 2024

1. Five Points: 263 incidents
2. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 151
3. Montbello: 148
4. East Colfax: 117
5. Central Park: 113
6. Union Station: 113
7. Westwood: 109
8. Lincoln Park: 98
9. Capitol Hill: 97
10. West Colfax: 88

Best serious assault crime rates, by neighborhood, 2024

1. Indian Creek: 0.28 per 1,000 residents (1 incident total)
2. Wellshire: 0.3 (1)
3. Cory-Merrill: 0.42 (2)
4. Country Club: 0.63 (2)
5. Hilltop: 0.87 (8)
6. Marston: 0.89 (10)
7. Washington Park: 0.96 (7)
8. Platt Park: 1.04 (6)
9. Washington Park West: 1.1 (8)
10. University: 1.28 (12)
11. University Park: 1.32 (10)

Lowest serious assault counts, by neighborhood, 2024

1. Indian Creek: 1 incident
2. Wellshire: 1
3. Cory-Merrill: 2
4. Country Club: 2
5. Rosedale: 4
6. Platt Park: 6
7. Washington Park: 7
8. Washington Park West: 8
9. Hilltop: 8
10. Skyland: 9

Denver crime trends map

The crimes trends map shows the change in crime counts and rates on a monthly and year-to-date basis.

The Denver-city recent crime map

The recent crimes map shows where crimes across the city were reported in the last two or so months, and shows which addresses across the city have logged the most reported crimes.

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