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The Denver sexual assault report

Sexual assault crime stats, charts, data, rankings, maps and news for the City of Denver and its neighborhoods for the year 2025. Last updated Thursday April 24th.

Note: Sexual assaults involving juveniles are not included in this data, which has a significant effect on certain neighborhoods' sexual assault rate.

Denver sexual assaults are down in the past 30 days (43) compared with the 30 days before that (55), and down since the start of 2025 when compared to the same time period in 2024.

  • Denver has had 170 sexual assaults reported so far this year, an average of 45.7 per month / 1.5 per day.
  • In 2024, Denver averaged 55.2 per month, and the year before that (2023) Denver averaged 53.6 per month.
  • The most sexual assaults any neighborhood in Denver has had in 2025 is Five Points, with 18.
  • The average number of sexual assaults per neighborhood this year is 2.18.

Denver’s sexual assault rate

In 2025, Denver's sexual assault rate’s 0.7 crimes per 1,000 residents. See the crime rate for the rest of Denver's crimes.

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Denver neighborhood map, sexual assaults per 1,000 residents, 2025

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

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Denver sexual assault statistics

Monthly reported sexual assaults in Denver

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 58.6 and the median was 58.0. The most in any month was 76, in May 2024, and the least was 26 in April 2025.

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Sexual assault crimes, by time of day

What time reported sexual assaults happen in Denver.

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Sexual assault crimes, by weekday

The day of the week reported sexual assaults happen.

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Recent crime ranking changes in sexual assault

There were 14 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.

  • Auraria fell 64 ranks, from 71st to 7th.
  • Whittier fell 56 ranks, from 77th to 21st.
  • City Park fell 27 ranks, from 51st to 24th.
  • Baker fell 13 ranks, from 31st to 18th.
  • Barnum fell 15 ranks, from 40th to 25th.
  • Montclair fell 13 ranks, from 32nd to 19th.
  • Goldsmith fell 12 ranks, from 28th to 16th.
  • Highland fell 10 ranks, from 25th to 15th.
  • Washington Park fell 11 ranks, from 41st to 30th.
  • Sloan Lake fell 24 ranks, from 72nd to 48th.
  • Fort Logan fell 24 ranks, from 76th to 52nd.
  • Regis fell 5 ranks, from 19th to 14th.
  • Windsor improved 5 ranks, from 22nd to 27th.
  • University fell 6 ranks, from 44th to 38th.

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Sexual assault rate, Denver, 2025

  1. Civic Center: 2.26 per 1,000 residents (4 incidents total)
  2. Lincoln Park: 1.99 (12)
  3. DIA: 1.62 (2)
  4. Five Points: 1.22 (18)
  5. Auraria: 1.21 (1)
  6. Union Station: 1.19 (6)
  7. Northeast Park Hill: 0.99 (9)
  8. Jefferson Park: 0.71 (2)
  9. Sun Valley: 0.7 (1)
  10. West Colfax: 0.66 (6)
  11. City Park West: 0.65 (3)
  12. Goldsmith: 0.57 (3)
  13. Globeville: 0.56 (2)
  14. Clayton: 0.47 (2)
  15. Barnum: 0.46 (3)
  16. Fort Logan: 0.46 (4)
  17. Capitol Hill: 0.45 (7)
  18. Rosedale: 0.41 (1)
  19. Hampden: 0.37 (7)
  20. East Colfax: 0.36 (4)
  21. North Capitol Hill: 0.34 (2)
  22. Highland: 0.33 (3)
  23. Elyria-Swansea: 0.3 (2)
  24. Windsor: 0.29 (4)
  25. Central Park: 0.28 (5)
  26. Indian Creek: 0.28 (1)
  27. Congress Park: 0.27 (3)
  28. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 0.23 (8)
  29. Berkeley: 0.23 (2)
  30. Harvey Park South: 0.23 (2)
  31. University: 0.21 (2)
  32. Belcaro: 0.21 (1)
  33. Ruby Hill: 0.18 (2)
  34. Barnum West: 0.17 (1)
  35. Montbello: 0.17 (6)
  36. Montclair: 0.17 (1)
  37. Cherry Creek: 0.16 (1)
  38. College View / South Platte: 0.14 (1)
  39. Washington Park West: 0.14 (1)
  40. Cheesman Park: 0.12 (1)
  41. Athmar Park: 0.12 (1)
  42. Lowry Field: 0.12 (1)
  43. Villa Park: 0.11 (1)
  44. South Park Hill: 0.11 (1)
  45. West Highland: 0.11 (1)
  46. Sunnyside: 0.1 (1)
  47. Speer: 0.09 (1)
  48. North Park Hill: 0.09 (1)
  49. Virginia Village: 0.07 (1)
  50. Hampden South: 0.07 (1)
  51. Washington Virginia Vale: 0.07 (1)
  52. Mar Lee: 0.07 (1)

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Sexual assault count, Denver, 2025

  1. Five Points: 18 incidents
  2. Lincoln Park: 12
  3. Northeast Park Hill: 9
  4. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 8
  5. Capitol Hill: 7
  6. Hampden: 7
  7. West Colfax: 6
  8. Union Station: 6
  9. Montbello: 6
  10. Central Park: 5
  11. Civic Center: 4
  12. East Colfax: 4
  13. Windsor: 4
  14. Fort Logan: 4
  15. Goldsmith: 3
  16. Barnum: 3
  17. Highland: 3
  18. City Park West: 3
  19. Congress Park: 3
  20. North Capitol Hill: 2
  21. Globeville: 2
  22. Elyria-Swansea: 2
  23. Berkeley: 2
  24. DIA: 2
  25. University: 2
  26. Jefferson Park: 2
  27. Clayton: 2
  28. Ruby Hill: 2
  29. Harvey Park South: 2
  30. : 2
  31. Cheesman Park: 1
  32. Virginia Village: 1
  33. Hampden South: 1
  34. Speer: 1
  35. College View / South Platte: 1
  36. Sun Valley: 1
  37. Villa Park: 1
  38. Barnum West: 1
  39. Washington Virginia Vale: 1
  40. Athmar Park: 1
  41. South Park Hill: 1
  42. Mar Lee: 1
  43. Belcaro: 1
  44. West Highland: 1
  45. Sunnyside: 1
  46. Rosedale: 1
  47. Auraria: 1
  48. Montclair: 1
  49. Cherry Creek: 1
  50. Lowry Field: 1
  51. Indian Creek: 1
  52. North Park Hill: 1
  53. Washington Park West: 1

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Recent Denver sexual assaults

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April 8

  • Fondling of an adult, at 11:00 PM in Clayton.

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April 4

  • Rape, at 11:00 PM in Barnum.

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March 31

  • Rape, at 12:00 AM in Barnum.

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March 28

  • Fondling of an adult, at 6:00 PM in .

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March 26

  • Sexual assault with an object, at 12:30 AM in Lincoln Park.

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