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See Denver’s 2024 Armed carjacking crime report.

The Denver armed carjacking report

Armed carjacking crime stats, charts, data, rankings, maps and news for the City of Denver and its neighborhoods for the year 2025. Last updated Thursday February 20th.

Denver armed carjackings are up in the past 30 days (9) compared with the 30 days before that (25), and down since the start of 2025 when compared to the same time period in 2024.

  • Denver has had 21 armed carjackings reported so far this year, an average of 12.8 per month / 0.4 per day.
  • In 2024, Denver averaged 13.7 per month, and the year before that (2023) Denver averaged 15.3 per month.
  • The most armed carjackings any neighborhood in Denver has had in 2025 is Gateway / Green Valley Ranch, with 2.
  • The average number of armed carjackings per neighborhood this year is 0.27.

Denver’s armed carjacking rate

In 2025, Denver's armed carjacking rate’s 0.2 crimes per 1,000 residents. See the crime rate for the rest of Denver's crimes.

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Denver neighborhood map, armed carjackings, 2025

Reported armed carjackings. Hover over or tap a neighborhood for details.

 

Denver armed carjacking statistics

Monthly reported armed carjackings in Denver

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 15.5 and the median was 15.0. The most in any month was 32, in June 2021, and the least was three in February 2025.

Armed carjacking crimes, by time of day

What time reported armed carjackings happen in Denver.

Armed carjacking crimes, by weekday

The day of the week reported armed carjackings happen.

Featured: Read the January 2025 Denver-city crime report.

Denver armed carjackings in the news

Denver police search for carjacking, hit-and-run suspect in Wednesday crash
Published January 30
Man sentenced in deadly 2021 crime spree in Denver and Aurora
Published November 15, 2023
Three men sentenced in Denver to prison for crime spree and shooting death
Published May 31, 2023
Final defendants plead guilty to 2021 crime spree that included fatal shooting outside Jewish school
Published April 21, 2023

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Recent crime ranking changes in armed carjacking

There were 8 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.

  • Athmar Park fell 67 ranks, from 75th to 8th.
  • Sloan Lake fell 51 ranks, from 58th to 7th.
  • Hale fell 33 ranks, from 39th to 6th.
  • CBD fell 20 ranks, from 22nd to 2nd.
  • DIA fell 17 ranks, from 18th to 1st.
  • Villa Park fell 19 ranks, from 28th to 9th.
  • Montbello fell 17 ranks, from 32nd to 15th.
  • South Park Hill fell 3 ranks, from 13th to 10th.

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Armed carjacking rate, Denver, 2025

  1. Clayton: 0.24 per 1,000 residents (1 incident total)
  2. City Park West: 0.22 per 1,000 residents (1 incident total)
  3. Northeast Park Hill: 0.22 (2)
  4. Union Station: 0.2 (1)
  5. North Capitol Hill: 0.17 (1)
  6. Whittier: 0.17 (1)
  7. Elyria-Swansea: 0.15 (1)
  8. University Park: 0.13 (1)
  9. West Colfax: 0.11 (1)
  10. University: 0.11 (1)
  11. East Colfax: 0.09 (1)
  12. Harvey Park: 0.08 (1)
  13. Central Park: 0.06 (1)
  14. Capitol Hill: 0.06 (1)
  15. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 0.06 (2)
  16. Montbello: 0.03 (1)

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Armed carjacking count, Denver, 2025

  1. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 2 incidents
  2. Northeast Park Hill: 2
  3. East Colfax: 1
  4. Elyria-Swansea: 1
  5. Central Park: 1
  6. Montbello: 1
  7. West Colfax: 1
  8. Capitol Hill: 1
  9. Union Station: 1
  10. North Capitol Hill: 1
  11. Clayton: 1
  12. Harvey Park: 1
  13. City Park West: 1
  14. Whittier: 1
  15. University Park: 1
  16. University: 1

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Recent Denver armed carjackings

  • Armed carjacking, Wednesday Feb 12, 6:22 AM, at 901 W 14th Ave in Lincoln Park.
  • Armed carjacking, Sunday Feb 9, 2:00 AM, at the 600 block of N Galapago St in Lincoln Park.
  • Armed carjacking, Thursday Feb 6, 11:53 PM, at 1160 N Lincoln St in Capitol Hill.
  • Armed carjacking, Wednesday Jan 29, 4:34 PM, at E Elmendorf Dr and N Yampa St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Armed carjacking, Monday Jan 27, 12:00 AM, at E 48th Ave and N Holly St in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Armed carjacking, Saturday Jan 25, 11:32 PM, at N Williams St and E MLK Blvd in Whittier.
  • Armed carjacking, Saturday Jan 25, 7:18 PM, at the 2100 block of N Williams St in City Park West.
  • Armed carjacking, Saturday Jan 25, 12:11 AM, at the 1300 block of N Lowell Blvd in West Colfax.
  • Armed carjacking, Friday Jan 24, 7:29 PM, at 2810 N Quebec St in Central Park.
  • Armed carjacking, Monday Jan 13, 9:00 PM, at 701 E 14th Ave in Capitol Hill.
  • Armed carjacking, Sunday Jan 12, 3:59 PM, at 3203 N Quebec St in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Armed carjacking, Friday Jan 10, 3:19 PM, at E 45th Ave and N Adams St in Elyria-Swansea.
  • Armed carjacking, Monday Jan 6, 9:10 PM, at 4701 N Peoria St in Montbello.
  • Armed carjacking, Sunday Jan 5, 6:25 AM, at 1403 N Verbena St in East Colfax.
  • Armed carjacking, Friday Jan 3, 10:50 PM, at 5500 W Warren Ave in Harvey Park.
  • Armed carjacking, Friday Jan 3, 8:57 PM, at the 1700 block of Market St in Union Station.
  • Armed carjacking, Friday Jan 3, 2:30 PM, at the 1600 block of N Downing St in North Capitol Hill.
  • Armed carjacking, Thursday Jan 2, 2:35 AM, at the 2100 block of S Columbine St in University Park.
  • Armed carjacking, Thursday Jan 2, 2:30 AM, at the 2500 block of S Vine St in University.
  • Armed carjacking, Thursday Jan 2, 1:44 AM, at 4709 N Tower Rd in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Armed carjacking, Wednesday Jan 1, 2:28 AM, at the 3800 block of N Jackson St in Clayton.
  • Armed carjacking, Tuesday Dec 31, 12:21 PM, at E 1St Ave and N Uinta Way in Lowry Field.
  • Armed carjacking, Saturday Dec 28, 6:32 AM, at 967 S Colorado Blvd in Belcaro.
  • Armed carjacking, Saturday Dec 28, 1:45 AM, at 377 N Federal Blvd in Barnum.
  • Armed carjacking, Thursday Dec 26, 12:28 PM, at 2100 S Clay St in College View / South Platte.
  • Armed carjacking, Tuesday Dec 24, 5:08 PM, at the 1900 block of N Grant St in North Capitol Hill.
  • Armed carjacking, Tuesday Dec 24, 7:45 AM, at the 4400 block of N Newton St in Berkeley.
  • Armed carjacking, Monday Dec 23, 5:20 PM, at 4401 N Tower Rd in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Armed carjacking, Monday Dec 23, 2:38 AM, at 4225 Morrison Rd in Westwood.
  • Armed carjacking, Sunday Dec 22, 6:11 PM, at E Andrews Dr and N Chambers Rd in Montbello.
  • Armed carjacking, Friday Dec 20, 2:40 AM, at I-70 east-bound and N Colorado Blvd in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Armed carjacking, Friday Dec 20, 12:38 AM, at the 3000 block of W 27th Ave in Sloan Lake.
  • Armed carjacking, Thursday Dec 19, 6:45 AM, at the 3400 block of N Columbine St in Clayton.
  • Armed carjacking, Wednesday Dec 18, 10:22 PM, at E 13th Ave and N Olive St in Montclair.
  • Armed carjacking, Monday Dec 16, 10:15 PM, at 16542 E 49th Ave in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Armed carjacking, Monday Dec 16, 7:17 PM, at the 3300 block of W Walsh Pl in Westwood.
  • Armed carjacking, Sunday Dec 15, 10:45 PM, at N Holly StandE 14th Ave in Montclair.
  • Armed carjacking, Sunday Dec 15, 6:57 PM, at N Broadway St and Blake St in Five Points.
  • Armed carjacking, Tuesday Dec 3, 9:38 PM, at the 2000 block of E 17th Ave in City Park West.
  • Armed carjacking, Tuesday Dec 3, 8:45 PM, at E 21St Ave and N Williams St in City Park West.
  • Armed carjacking, Tuesday Dec 3, 2:44 PM, at 1144 S Pecos St in Ruby Hill.
  • Armed carjacking, Monday Dec 2, 8:00 PM, at 4676 N Washington St in Globeville.
  • Armed carjacking, Monday Dec 2, 6:15 PM, at the 1000 block of N Ogden St in Capitol Hill.
  • Armed carjacking, Sunday Dec 1, 9:23 PM, at 800 E 26th Ave in Five Points.
  • Armed carjacking, Friday Nov 29, 7:47 AM, at the 7300 block of E 29th Ave in Central Park.
  • Armed carjacking, Friday Nov 29, 3:45 AM, at E 31St Ave and N Williams St in Whittier.
  • Armed carjacking, Thursday Nov 28, 9:30 AM, at 11100 E Dartmouth Ave in Kennedy.
  • Armed carjacking, Wednesday Nov 27, 11:23 PM, at the 2100 block of S Sheridan Blvd in Harvey Park.
  • Armed carjacking, Sunday Nov 24, 2:43 AM, at the 5500 block of N Perth Ct in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Armed carjacking, Sunday Nov 24, 2:30 AM, at 25 S Xavier St in Barnum West.

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