Denver neighborhood map, homicides per 1,000 residents, 2024
Reported homicides per 1,000 residents. Hover over or tap a neighborhood for details.
Denver homicide statistics
Monthly reported homicides in Denver
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 11.5 and the median was 11.0. The most in any month was 24, in November 2021, and the least was zero in September 2022.
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: Colorado state crime rate charts.
Denver homicides in the news
- Man, 21, arrested in alleged road rage homicide in Denver's Baker neighborhood
- Published September 5
- Fatal shooting believed to be related to road rage, Denver Police say
- Published August 29
- Two killed in shooting in Denver's Hampden South neighborhood
- Published August 25
- Man shot to death in Denver’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, police investigating as homicide
- Published August 24
Recent crime ranking changes in homicide
There were 5 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.
- Baker fell 27 ranks, from 50th to 23rd.
- Hampden South fell 20 ranks, from 54th to 34th.
- Lincoln Park fell 10 ranks, from 20th to 10th.
- Mar Lee fell 8 ranks, from 25th to 17th.
- Elyria-Swansea fell 3 ranks, from 10th to 7th.
Featured: The best and worst neighborhoods for homicides.
Homicide rate, Denver, 2024
- City Park West: 1.31 per 1,000 residents (6 incidents total)
- Jefferson Park: 1.06 (3)
- Indian Creek: 0.57 (2)
- East Colfax: 0.53 (6)
- Valverde: 0.53 (2)
- Elyria-Swansea: 0.45 (3)
- Cole: 0.43 (2)
- Goldsmith: 0.38 (2)
- Lincoln Park: 0.33 (2)
- Whittier: 0.33 (2)
- Hale: 0.3 (2)
- College View / South Platte: 0.28 (2)
- Globeville: 0.28 (1)
- Speer: 0.26 (3)
- CBD: 0.25 (1)
- Mar Lee: 0.22 (3)
- Northeast Park Hill: 0.22 (2)
- Five Points: 0.2 (3)
- Marston: 0.18 (2)
- Ruby Hill: 0.18 (2)
- Central Park: 0.17 (3)
- Baker: 0.17 (1)
- Barnum West: 0.17 (1)
- Harvey Park: 0.16 (2)
- Windsor: 0.15 (2)
- Washington Virginia Vale: 0.14 (2)
- Capitol Hill: 0.13 (2)
- Sloan Lake: 0.13 (1)
- University Park: 0.13 (1)
- Hampden: 0.11 (2)
- Highland: 0.11 (1)
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 0.09 (3)
- Hampden South: 0.07 (1)
- Montbello: 0.06 (2)
Homicide count, Denver, 2024
- City Park West: 6 incidents
- East Colfax: 6
- Central Park: 3
- Five Points: 3
- Speer: 3
- Elyria-Swansea: 3
- Jefferson Park: 3
- Mar Lee: 3
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 3
- : 3
- Windsor: 2
- Cole: 2
- Lincoln Park: 2
- Capitol Hill: 2
- Hampden: 2
- Marston: 2
- Montbello: 2
- College View / South Platte: 2
- Washington Virginia Vale: 2
- Whittier: 2
- Harvey Park: 2
- Northeast Park Hill: 2
- Valverde: 2
- Goldsmith: 2
- Ruby Hill: 2
- Indian Creek: 2
- Hale: 2
- Baker: 1
- Hampden South: 1
- Barnum West: 1
- CBD: 1
- Highland: 1
- Globeville: 1
- Sloan Lake: 1
- University Park: 1
Recent Denver homicides
- Homicide by other means, Thursday Aug 29, 1:47 PM, at W Byers Pl and S Kalamath St in Baker.
- Homicide by other means, Sunday Aug 25, 2:23 AM, at the 4400 block of S Syracuse St in Hampden South.
- Homicide by other means, Friday Aug 23, 8:36 PM, at W 8th Ave and N Lipan St in Lincoln Park.
- Homicide by other means, Monday Aug 19, 6:09 PM, at 4015 N Adams St in Elyria-Swansea.
- Homicide by other means, Sunday Aug 18, 8:57 AM, at 3460 W Arkansas Ave in Mar Lee.
- Homicide by other means, Wednesday Aug 14, 7:00 AM, at 1907 E 16th Ave in City Park West.
- Homicide by other means, Friday Aug 9, 11:19 PM, at the 1500 block of Glenarm Pl in CBD.
- Homicide by other means, Monday Aug 5, 9:09 AM, at 2424 N Alcott St in Jefferson Park.
- Homicide by other means, Sunday Aug 4, 9:11 PM, at 4890 N Argonne Way in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
- Homicide by other means, Thursday Aug 1, 12:10 AM, at 3500 Rockmont Dr in Highland.
- Homicide by a family member, Monday Jul 29, 6:50 AM, at 3247 N Syracuse St in Central Park.
- Homicide by other means, Sunday Jul 21, 3:36 PM, at 1800 N Downing St in City Park West.
- Homicide by other means, Saturday Jul 20, 12:57 AM, at 2360 E Evans Ave in University Park.
- Homicide by other means, Tuesday Jul 16, 4:21 PM, at N Washington St and E Speer Blvd in Speer.
- Homicide by other means, Wednesday Jul 10, 6:45 PM, at Larimer St and 29th St in Five Points.
- Homicide by other means, Monday Jul 1, 7:59 PM, at the 4600 block of E 48th Ave in Northeast Park Hill.
- Homicide by other means, Monday Jul 1, 7:59 PM, at the 4600 block of E 48th Ave in Northeast Park Hill.
- Homicide by other means, Saturday Jun 29, 4:30 PM, at 848 S Dexter St in Washington Virginia Vale.
- Homicide by other means, Saturday Jun 29, 4:30 PM, at 848 S Dexter St in Washington Virginia Vale.
- Homicide by a family member, Friday Jun 28, 6:11 PM, at 9600 E Girard Ave in Hampden.
- Homicide by a family member, Friday Jun 28, 6:11 PM, at 9600 E Girard Ave in Hampden.
- Homicide of a police officer w/gun, Sunday Jun 16, 11:57 AM, at N Broadway St and Lawrence St in Five Points.
- Homicide of a police officer w/gun, Sunday Jun 16, 11:57 AM, at N Broadway St and Lawrence St in Five Points.
- Homicide by other means, Saturday Jun 8, 6:26 PM, at 502 N Sheridan Blvd in Barnum West.
- Homicide by other means, Saturday Jun 8, 6:26 PM, at 502 N Sheridan Blvd in .
- Homicide by other means, Wednesday Jun 5, 10:58 PM, at W Byron Pl and N Yates St in Sloan Lake.
- Homicide by other means, Wednesday Jun 5, 10:58 PM, at W Byron Pl and N Yates St in .
- Homicide by other means, Sunday May 12, 5:08 AM, at the 8800 block of E Colfax Ave in East Colfax.
- Homicide by other means, Sunday May 12, 5:08 AM, at the 8800 block of E Colfax Ave in East Colfax.
- Homicide by other means, Tuesday May 7, 7:00 PM, at W 10th Ave and N Osage St in Lincoln Park.
- Homicide by other means, Tuesday May 7, 7:00 PM, at W 10th Ave and N Osage St in .
- Homicide by other means, Saturday May 4, 6:13 PM, at the 4800 block of E Hale Pkwy in Hale.
- Homicide by other means, Saturday May 4, 6:13 PM, at the 4800 block of E Hale Pkwy in Hale.
- Homicide by a family member, Wednesday May 1, 8:55 PM, at 3924 N Malta St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
- Homicide by a family member, Wednesday May 1, 8:55 PM, at 3924 N Malta St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
- Homicide by other means, Friday Apr 12, 10:31 PM, at 3827 N Lafayette St in Cole.
- Homicide by other means, Friday Apr 12, 10:31 PM, at 3827 N Lafayette St in Cole.
- Homicide by other means, Saturday Apr 6, 6:40 PM, at the 2100 block of N High St in City Park West.
- Homicide by other means, Saturday Apr 6, 6:40 PM, at the 2100 block of N High St in City Park West.
- Homicide by other means, Monday Apr 1, 12:00 PM, at 4785 N Vine St in Elyria-Swansea.
- Homicide by other means, Monday Apr 1, 12:00 PM, at 4785 N Vine St in Elyria-Swansea.
- Homicide by other means, Sunday Mar 31, 8:54 PM, at the 1500 block of N Downing St in City Park West.
- Homicide by other means, Sunday Mar 31, 8:54 PM, at the 1500 block of N Downing St in City Park West.
- Homicide by other means, Saturday Mar 30, 6:52 PM, at the 2900 block of N Gilpin St in Whittier.
- Homicide by other means, Saturday Mar 30, 6:52 PM, at the 2900 block of N Gilpin St in Whittier.
- Homicide by other means, Friday Mar 29, 6:30 AM, at 1640 S Federal Blvd in Ruby Hill.
- Homicide by other means, Friday Mar 29, 6:30 AM, at 1640 S Federal Blvd in Ruby Hill.
- Homicide by other means, Wednesday Mar 27, 8:04 PM, at the 1500 block of N Spruce St in East Colfax.
- Homicide by other means, Wednesday Mar 27, 8:04 PM, at the 1500 block of N Spruce St in East Colfax.
- Homicide by other means, Saturday Mar 16, 9:22 PM, at 4040 N Quebec St in Central Park.
