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The Denver public fighting report

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

Denver public fightings are down in the past 30 days (7) compared with the 30 days before that (9), and up since the start of this year when compared to the same time period last year.

  • Denver has had 96 public fightings reported so far this year, an average of 8.8 per month / 0.3 per day.
  • In 2022, Denver averaged 4.6 per month, and the year before that (2021) Denver averaged 4.9 per month.
  • The most public fightings any neighborhood in Denver has had in 2023 is Union Station, with 18.
  • The average number of public fightings per neighborhood this year is 1.23.

Denver’s public fighting rate

In 2023, Denver's public fighting 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, public fightings, 2023

Reported public fightings. Hover over or tap a neighborhood for details.

 

Denver public fighting statistics

Monthly reported public fightings in Denver

Public fighting crimes, by time of day

What time reported public fightings happen in Denver.

Public fighting crimes, by weekday

The day of the week reported public fightings happen.

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Denver public fightings in the news

Denver medical examiner identifies man killed in May hotel parking lot fight
Published August 27, 2020
Denver homicide happened during fight at a child's birthday party
Published July 10, 2020
Man fatally shot following suspected fight in Denver, police say
Published June 28, 2020
25-year-old taken into custody after fatal fight outside Denver motel
Published May 19, 2020

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New: Recent crime ranking changes in public fighting

There were 2 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.

Featured: The best and worst neighborhoods for public fightings.

Public fighting rate, Denver, 2023

  1. Auraria: 9.7 per 1,000 residents (8 incidents total)
  2. Union Station: 3.56 (18)
  3. Five Points: 1.15 (17)
  4. : 1 (1)
  5. DIA: 0.81 (1)
  6. West Colfax: 0.77 (7)
  7. Sun Valley: 0.7 (1)
  8. Lincoln Park: 0.66 (4)
  9. Civic Center: 0.57 (1)
  10. Globeville: 0.56 (2)
  11. CBD: 0.49 (2)
  12. Highland: 0.44 (4)
  13. Lowry Field: 0.37 (3)
  14. North Capitol Hill: 0.34 (2)
  15. Skyland: 0.32 (1)
  16. Valverde: 0.27 (1)
  17. Mar Lee: 0.22 (3)
  18. Bear Valley: 0.22 (2)
  19. Southmoor Park: 0.21 (1)
  20. Central Park: 0.17 (3)
  21. Elyria-Swansea: 0.15 (1)
  22. Capitol Hill: 0.13 (2)
  23. Sloan Lake: 0.13 (1)
  24. Athmar Park: 0.12 (1)
  25. Sunnyside: 0.1 (1)
  26. Ruby Hill: 0.09 (1)
  27. North Park Hill: 0.09 (1)
  28. Montbello: 0.06 (2)
  29. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 0.06 (2)

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Public fighting count, Denver, 2023

  1. Union Station: 18 incidents
  2. Five Points: 17
  3. Auraria: 8
  4. West Colfax: 7
  5. Highland: 4
  6. Lincoln Park: 4
  7. Central Park: 3
  8. Mar Lee: 3
  9. Lowry Field: 3
  10. Montbello: 2
  11. Globeville: 2
  12. Capitol Hill: 2
  13. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 2
  14. North Capitol Hill: 2
  15. CBD: 2
  16. Bear Valley: 2
  17. Sun Valley: 1
  18. DIA: 1
  19. Elyria-Swansea: 1
  20. Civic Center: 1
  21. Ruby Hill: 1
  22. Sloan Lake: 1
  23. Valverde: 1
  24. Southmoor Park: 1
  25. Athmar Park: 1
  26. Sunnyside: 1
  27. North Park Hill: 1
  28. : 1
  29. Skyland: 1

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Recent Denver public fightings

  • Public fighting, Sunday Nov 26, 12:55 AM, at 20th St and Larimer St in Union Station.
  • Public fighting, Saturday Nov 18, 1:55 AM, at 20th St and Larimer St in Union Station.
  • Public fighting, Monday Nov 13, 1:50 PM, at S Federal Blvd and W Evans Ave in Harvey Park.
  • Public fighting, Thursday Nov 9, 2:22 PM, at 4735 N Pecos St in Sunnyside.
  • Public fighting, Thursday Nov 9, 12:00 PM, at 19535 E 46th Ave in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Public fighting, Friday Nov 3, 12:40 PM, at 2727 N Columbine St in Skyland.
  • Public fighting, Monday Oct 30, 12:30 PM, at 4900 N Crown Blvd in Montbello.
  • Public fighting, Friday Oct 27, 11:04 PM, at 1000 Chopper Cir in Auraria.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Oct 22, 4:30 PM, at 1701 N Bryant St in Sun Valley.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Oct 22, 4:07 PM, at 500 N Federal Blvd in Valverde.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Oct 22, 1:51 AM, at the 2000 block of Larimer St in Five Points.
  • Public fighting, Friday Oct 20, 10:20 PM, at E 26th Ave and N Quebec St in North Park Hill.
  • Public fighting, Wednesday Oct 18, 4:29 PM, at 1155 10th St in Auraria.
  • Public fighting, Saturday Oct 14, 8:17 PM, at E 45th Ave and N Washington St in Globeville.
  • Public fighting, Wednesday Oct 11, 8:28 AM, at Champa St and N Speer Blvd in CBD.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Oct 1, 12:19 AM, at 20th St and Market St in Union Station.
  • Public fighting, Monday Sep 25, 12:50 AM, at the 1600 block of Wazee St in Union Station.
  • Public fighting, Saturday Sep 23, 1:46 AM, at 20th St and Market St in Union Station.
  • Public fighting, Thursday Sep 21, 4:00 PM, at 2855 S Lamar St in Bear Valley.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Sep 17, 6:02 PM, at 2053 Market St in Five Points.
  • Public fighting, Wednesday Sep 13, 11:40 AM, at the 3100 block of N Eliot St in Highland.
  • Public fighting, Wednesday Sep 13, 11:35 AM, at 2960 N Speer Blvd in Highland.
  • Public fighting, Monday Sep 11, 7:03 PM, at 1350 W Colfax Ave in Lincoln Park.
  • Public fighting, Monday Sep 11, 12:00 PM, at 1820 N Lowell Blvd in West Colfax.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Sep 10, 6:19 PM, at W 18th Ave and N Julian St in West Colfax.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Sep 10, 4:20 PM, at 1700 S Pecos St in Ruby Hill.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Sep 10, 1:39 AM, at 4325 W Florida Ave in Mar Lee.
  • Public fighting, Saturday Sep 9, 2:00 AM, at the 2000 block of Larimer St in Five Points.
  • Public fighting, Wednesday Sep 6, 3:05 PM, at 1926 Blake St in Union Station.
  • Public fighting, Friday Sep 1, 7:13 PM, at the 5000 block of N Broadway St in Globeville.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Aug 27, 2:20 AM, at 1082 N Broadway St in Capitol Hill.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Aug 27, 2:00 AM, at 2024 Market St in Five Points.
  • Public fighting, Saturday Aug 26, 1:46 AM, at 20th St and Market St in Union Station.
  • Public fighting, Monday Aug 21, 9:06 AM, at Hwy I-70 west-boundandN Brighton Blvd in Elyria-Swansea.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Aug 20, 2:28 AM, at the 1900 block of Market St in Union Station.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Aug 20, 1:08 AM, at 20th St and Larimer St in Union Station.
  • Public fighting, Friday Aug 18, 11:15 PM, at 1859 28th St in Five Points.
  • Public fighting, Monday Aug 14, 4:59 PM, at 1877 S Federal Blvd in Mar Lee.
  • Public fighting, Thursday Aug 10, 8:30 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Pennsylvania St in Capitol Hill.
  • Public fighting, Monday Aug 7, 5:00 PM, at 5135 N Chambers Rd in Montbello.
  • Public fighting, Monday Aug 7, 12:23 AM, at 2046 Larimer St in Five Points.
  • Public fighting, Friday Aug 4, 6:00 PM, at 2000 Elitch Cir in Auraria.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Jul 23, 8:00 PM, at 1000 Chopper Cir in Auraria.
  • Public fighting, Friday Jul 21, 5:48 PM, at 4890 N Argonne Way in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Public fighting, Wednesday Jul 19, 7:05 AM, at Lawrence St and 22nd St in Five Points.
  • Public fighting, Monday Jul 17, 7:01 PM, at 1385 N Mariposa St in Lincoln Park.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Jul 16, 7:00 PM, at the 2200 block of Blake St in Five Points.
  • Public fighting, Sunday Jul 16, 1:41 AM, at the 2000 block of Market St in Five Points.
  • Public fighting, Saturday Jul 15, 1:54 AM, at 20th St and Larimer St in Union Station.
  • Public fighting, Friday Jul 14, 9:50 PM, at Walnut St and Park Avenue west in Five Points.

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