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The Denver homicide report

Homicide crime stats, charts, data, rankings, maps and news for the City of Denver and its neighborhoods. Last updated Thursday November 30th.

Note: This list of reported homicides from the Denver Police Department may be incomplete*.

Denver homicides are even in the past 30 days (6) compared with the 30 days before that (6), and down since the start of this year when compared to the same time period last year.

  • Denver has had 69 homicides reported so far this year, an average of 6.3 per month / 0.2 per day.
  • In 2022, Denver averaged 6.4 per month, and the year before that (2021) Denver averaged 7.7 per month.
  • The most homicides any neighborhood in Denver has had in 2023 is Globeville, with 5.
  • The average number of homicides per neighborhood this year is 0.88.

Denver’s homicide rate

In 2023, Denver's homicide rate’s 0.1 crimes per 1,000 residents. See the crime rate for the rest of Denver's crimes.

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Denver neighborhood map, homicides per 1,000 residents, 2023

Reported homicides per 1,000 residents. Hover over or tap a neighborhood for details.

 

Denver homicide statistics

Monthly reported homicides in Denver

Homicide crimes, by time of day

What time reported homicides happen in Denver.

Homicide crimes, by weekday

The day of the week reported homicides happen.

Featured: Read the October 2023 Denver-city crime report.

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Homicide rate, Denver, 2023

  1. Globeville: 1.41 per 1,000 residents (5 incidents total)
  2. : 1 (1)
  3. DIA: 0.81 (1)
  4. Jefferson Park: 0.71 (2)
  5. Sun Valley: 0.7 (1)
  6. Valverde: 0.53 (2)
  7. City Park West: 0.44 (2)
  8. Kennedy: 0.43 (2)
  9. College View / South Platte: 0.42 (3)
  10. Union Station: 0.4 (2)
  11. Five Points: 0.34 (5)
  12. Lincoln Park: 0.33 (2)
  13. Northeast Park Hill: 0.33 (3)
  14. Overland: 0.31 (1)
  15. City Park: 0.31 (1)
  16. Regis: 0.24 (1)
  17. West Colfax: 0.22 (2)
  18. Mar Lee: 0.22 (3)
  19. East Colfax: 0.18 (2)
  20. Whittier: 0.17 (1)
  21. Baker: 0.17 (1)
  22. North Capitol Hill: 0.17 (1)
  23. Hale: 0.15 (1)
  24. Washington Park West: 0.14 (1)
  25. Montbello: 0.12 (4)
  26. Westwood: 0.12 (2)
  27. Lowry Field: 0.12 (1)
  28. Highland: 0.11 (1)
  29. South Park Hill: 0.11 (1)
  30. Villa Park: 0.11 (1)
  31. West Highland: 0.11 (1)
  32. Ruby Hill: 0.09 (1)
  33. Congress Park: 0.09 (1)
  34. Virginia Village: 0.07 (1)
  35. Washington Virginia Vale: 0.07 (1)
  36. Capitol Hill: 0.06 (1)
  37. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 0.06 (2)
  38. Central Park: 0.06 (1)
  39. Hampden: 0.05 (1)

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Homicide count, Denver, 2023

  1. Globeville: 5 incidents
  2. Five Points: 5
  3. Montbello: 4
  4. College View / South Platte: 3
  5. Northeast Park Hill: 3
  6. Mar Lee: 3
  7. Westwood: 2
  8. Lincoln Park: 2
  9. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 2
  10. West Colfax: 2
  11. Jefferson Park: 2
  12. East Colfax: 2
  13. Union Station: 2
  14. City Park West: 2
  15. Valverde: 2
  16. Kennedy: 2
  17. Whittier: 1
  18. Sun Valley: 1
  19. Hampden: 1
  20. Highland: 1
  21. Capitol Hill: 1
  22. DIA: 1
  23. Central Park: 1
  24. Ruby Hill: 1
  25. Baker: 1
  26. North Capitol Hill: 1
  27. South Park Hill: 1
  28. Overland: 1
  29. Virginia Village: 1
  30. Congress Park: 1
  31. Villa Park: 1
  32. City Park: 1
  33. Washington Virginia Vale: 1
  34. Regis: 1
  35. Lowry Field: 1
  36. West Highland: 1
  37. Hale: 1
  38. Washington Park West: 1
  39. : 1

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Recent Denver homicides

  • Homicide by other means, Thursday Nov 23, 10:42 AM, at Park Avenue west and Lawrence St in Five Points.
  • Homicide by other means, Monday Nov 20, 3:48 PM, at 2101 15th St in Union Station.
  • Homicide by other means, Friday Nov 17, 4:53 PM, at Blake St and 14th St in Union Station.
  • Homicide by other means, Monday Nov 13, 9:25 PM, at 7100 E Mississippi Ave in Washington Virginia Vale.
  • Homicide by other means, Sunday Nov 5, 3:09 AM, at 5514 E 33rd Ave in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Homicide by other means, Saturday Nov 4, 3:11 PM, at 2180 Stout St in Five Points.
  • Homicide by other means, Wednesday Oct 18, 2:45 AM, at 3227 S Parker Rd in Kennedy.
  • Homicide by other means, Wednesday Oct 18, 1:00 AM, at the 2300 block of Arapahoe St in Five Points.
  • Homicide by other means, Saturday Oct 14, 1:37 AM, at 12445 E 39th Ave in Central Park.
  • Homicide by other means, Thursday Oct 12, 3:18 PM, at E 5th Ave and N Dallas St in Lowry Field.
  • Homicide by other means, Tuesday Sep 26, 6:28 AM, at the 1600 block of S Julian Way in Mar Lee.
  • Homicide by other means, Monday Sep 25, 1:16 AM, at 8282 E Colfax Ave in East Colfax.
  • Homicide by other means, Thursday Sep 21, 1:07 AM, at the 1600 block of N Marion St in City Park West.
  • Homicide by other means, Sunday Sep 17, 9:29 PM, at E 17th Ave and N Williams St in City Park West.
  • Homicide by other means, Thursday Sep 14, 9:53 AM, at W Regis Blvd and N Federal Blvd in Regis.
  • Homicide by other means, Thursday Sep 14, 2:00 AM, at the 3200 block of N Federal Blvd in Highland.
  • Homicide by other means, Saturday Sep 9, 12:36 AM, at S Platte River Dr and W Florida Ave in Overland.
  • Homicide by other means, Wednesday Sep 6, 12:00 AM, at I-70 west-bound and N Washington St in Globeville.
  • Homicide by other means, Monday Aug 28, 11:21 PM, at the 5100 block of N Logan St in Globeville.
  • Homicide by other means, Sunday Aug 27, 2:22 AM, at 22nd St and Arapahoe St in Five Points.
  • Homicide by other means, Monday Aug 21, 3:10 AM, at 15555 E 53rd Ave in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Homicide by other means, Saturday Aug 19, 3:52 AM, at the 2800 block of Welton St in Five Points.
  • Homicide by other means, Friday Aug 18, 5:40 AM, at 1850 S Sheridan Blvd in Mar Lee.
  • Homicide by other means, Thursday Aug 17, 1:11 AM, at the 2200 block of Welton St in Five Points.
  • Homicide by other means, Saturday Aug 12, 1:56 AM, at the 1300 block of E 23rd Ave in Whittier.
  • Homicide by other means, Tuesday Aug 8, 9:42 PM, at 214 S Federal Blvd in Valverde.
  • Homicide by other means, Saturday Aug 5, 7:56 PM, at the 2300 block of W Cedar Ave in Valverde.
  • Homicide by other means, Thursday Aug 3, 6:25 AM, at the 1600 block of N Race St in .
  • Homicide by other means, Wednesday Aug 2, 10:27 AM, at the 3100 block of W Ohio Ave in Westwood.
  • Homicide by other means, Wednesday Jul 26, 7:49 AM, at 2795 W College Ave in College View / South Platte.
  • Homicide by other means, Monday Jul 17, 9:59 PM, at the 2900 block of W 19th Ave in Jefferson Park.
  • Homicide by other means, Wednesday Jul 12, 9:13 AM, at 1775 W Mosier Pl in Ruby Hill.
  • Homicide by other means, Sunday Jul 9, 1:36 AM, at the 1200 block of N Yates St in West Colfax.
  • Homicide by other means, Saturday Jul 8, 5:50 AM, at the 3800 block of W 10th Ave in Villa Park.
  • Homicide by other means, Tuesday Jul 4, 12:20 AM, at I-70 east-bound and N Colorado Blvd in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Homicide by other means, Sunday Jul 2, 12:42 AM, at the 1600 block of Wazee St in Union Station.
  • Homicide by other means, Saturday Jun 17, 9:27 PM, at the 3200 block of N Hudson St in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Homicide by other means, Tuesday Jun 13, 2:56 PM, at I-25 north-bound and W 6th Ave in Baker.
  • Homicide by other means, Wednesday Jun 7, 4:12 AM, at 2601 N Zuni St in Jefferson Park.
  • Homicide by other means, Friday Jun 2, 11:31 PM, at the 300 block of S Broadway St in Washington Park West.
  • Homicide by other means, Saturday May 20, 6:53 PM, at 861 N Cherry St in Hale.
  • Homicide by other means, Wednesday May 10, 8:00 PM, at 9600 E Girard Ave in Hampden.
  • Homicide by other means, Sunday May 7, 11:20 PM, at the 4900 block of N Fundy St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Homicide by other means, Monday May 1, 8:29 PM, at 2045 N Oneida St in South Park Hill.
  • Homicide by other means, Monday Apr 24, 12:21 PM, at 4132 W 38th Ave in West Highland.
  • Homicide by other means, Saturday Apr 22, 11:04 AM, at 1060 N Washington St in Capitol Hill.
  • Homicide by other means, Tuesday Apr 18, 6:56 AM, at 1242 N Mariposa St in Lincoln Park.
  • Homicide by other means, Monday Apr 17, 11:33 PM, at the 1300 block of N Meade St in West Colfax.
  • Homicide by other means, Monday Apr 17, 1:34 PM, at S Quebec St and Leetsdale Dr in Washington Virginia Vale.
  • Homicide by other means, Thursday Apr 13, 7:59 PM, at the 400 block of S Lowell Blvd in Westwood.

* The Denver Homicide Report traked homicides through 2022.

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