The 2024 Denver drug and alcohol crime report

Drug and alcohol crime crime stats, charts, data, rankings, maps and news for the City of Denver and its neighborhoods for the year 2025. .

  • Denver has had 4530 drug and alcohol crimes reported in 2025, an average of 377.5 per month / 12.4 per day. Note: The monthly crime average in January will be higher than the reported crimes for the month.
  • The most drug and alcohol crimes any neighborhood in Denver has had in 2025 is Five Points, with 658.
  • The average number of drug and alcohol crimes per neighborhood this year is 58.08.

Denver’s 2024 drug and alcohol crime rate

In 2025, Denver's drug and alcohol crime rate’s 6.0 crimes per 1,000 residents. See the crime rate for the rest of Denver's crimes.

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Reported drug and alcohol crimes. Hover over or tap a neighborhood for details.

 

Denver drug and alcohol crime statistics

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Drug and alcohol crime rate, Denver, 2024

  1. Civic Center: 188.81 per 1,000 residents (334 incidents total)
  2. CBD: 52.85 per 1,000 residents (214 incidents total)
  3. Five Points: 44.56 (658)
  4. North Capitol Hill: 41.36 (245)
  5. Sun Valley: 41.03 (59)
  6. Capitol Hill: 38.46 (604)
  7. Auraria: 37.58 (31)
  8. Lincoln Park: 22.36 (135)
  9. East Colfax: 22.12 (249)
  10. City Park West: 20.51 (94)
  11. Baker: 20.35 (118)
  12. Union Station: 18.37 (93)
  13. Valverde: 16.0 (60)
  14. DIA: 14.62 (18)
  15. West Colfax: 12.5 (114)
  16. Globeville: 11.26 (40)
  17. Barnum: 10.92 (72)
  18. Clayton: 9.41 (40)
  19. College View / South Platte: 8.14 (58)
  20. Central Park: 7.83 (138)
  21. Elyria-Swansea: 7.34 (49)
  22. Villa Park: 6.68 (61)
  23. Athmar Park: 6.47 (56)
  24. Cheesman Park: 6.32 (54)
  25. University Hills: 6.08 (36)
  26. Westwood: 5.01 (83)
  27. Northeast Park Hill: 3.96 (36)
  28. Chaffee Park: 3.96 (16)
  29. Barnum West: 3.92 (23)
  30. Ruby Hill: 3.79 (41)
  31. Overland: 3.7 (12)
  32. Kennedy: 3.47 (16)
  33. Mar Lee: 3.44 (47)
  34. Montclair: 3.22 (19)
  35. Hampden South: 3.03 (45)
  36. Regis: 2.84 (12)
  37. Jefferson Park: 2.83 (8)
  38. Washington Virginia Vale: 2.75 (38)
  39. Harvey Park South: 2.71 (24)
  40. Goldsmith: 2.66 (14)
  41. Congress Park: 2.49 (28)
  42. Virginia Village: 2.27 (32)
  43. Speer: 2.13 (25)
  44. South Park Hill: 2.08 (19)
  45. Harvey Park: 2.05 (26)
  46. Sunnyside: 1.93 (19)
  47. Washington Park West: 1.93 (14)
  48. Skyland: 1.91 (6)
  49. Cory-Merrill: 1.91 (9)
  50. City Park: 1.88 (6)
  51. Cole: 1.3 (6)
  52. Hampden: 1.22 (23)
  53. Highland: 1.11 (10)
  54. Lowry Field: 1.1 (9)
  55. Bear Valley: 1.08 (10)
  56. University Park: 1.06 (8)
  57. Belcaro: 1.06 (5)
  58. Montbello: 0.99 (34)
  59. Country Club: 0.94 (3)
  60. Hale: 0.89 (6)
  61. Whittier: 0.83 (5)
  62. Berkeley: 0.82 (7)
  63. Sloan Lake: 0.64 (5)
  64. North Park Hill: 0.57 (6)
  65. Indian Creek: 0.57 (2)
  66. Platt Park: 0.52 (3)
  67. Windsor: 0.51 (7)
  68. Fort Logan: 0.46 (4)
  69. Hilltop: 0.43 (4)
  70. West Highland: 0.43 (4)
  71. Southmoor Park: 0.41 (2)
  72. Rosedale: 0.41 (1)
  73. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 0.4 (14)
  74. Washington Park: 0.27 (2)
  75. Cherry Creek: 0.16 (1)
  76. University: 0.11 (1)
  77. Marston: 0.09 (1)

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