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The Denver rape report

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

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

Denver rapes are down in the past 30 days (36) compared with the 30 days before that (37), and down since the start of this year when compared to the same time period last year.

  • Denver has had 443 rapes reported so far this year, an average of 40.4 per month / 1.3 per day.
  • In 2022, Denver averaged 45.7 per month, and the year before that (2021) Denver averaged 51.9 per month.
  • The most rapes any neighborhood in Denver has had in 2023 is Five Points, with 21.
  • The average number of rapes per neighborhood this year is 5.68.

Denver’s rape rate

In 2023, Denver's rape rate’s 0.6 crimes per 1,000 residents. See the crime rate for the rest of Denver's crimes.

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

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

 

Denver rape statistics

Monthly reported rapes in Denver

Rape crimes, by time of day

What time reported rapes happen in Denver.

Rape crimes, by weekday

The day of the week reported rapes happen.

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New: Recent crime ranking changes in rape

There were 6 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.

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Rape rate, Denver, 2023

  1. Civic Center: 5.65 per 1,000 residents (10 incidents total)
  2. DIA: 4.87 (6)
  3. CBD: 3.7 (15)
  4. Auraria: 3.64 (3)
  5. : 3 (3)
  6. North Capitol Hill: 2.7 (16)
  7. Union Station: 2.17 (11)
  8. City Park West: 1.53 (7)
  9. Lincoln Park: 1.49 (9)
  10. Five Points: 1.42 (21)
  11. Sun Valley: 1.39 (2)
  12. Capitol Hill: 1.27 (20)
  13. Highland: 1.11 (10)
  14. City Park: 0.94 (3)
  15. Overland: 0.93 (3)
  16. West Colfax: 0.88 (8)
  17. University Hills: 0.84 (5)
  18. Southmoor Park: 0.83 (4)
  19. Rosedale: 0.83 (2)
  20. Elyria-Swansea: 0.75 (5)
  21. Chaffee Park: 0.74 (3)
  22. East Colfax: 0.71 (8)
  23. Baker: 0.69 (4)
  24. Northeast Park Hill: 0.66 (6)
  25. Ruby Hill: 0.65 (7)
  26. University: 0.64 (6)
  27. Hale: 0.59 (4)
  28. College View / South Platte: 0.56 (4)
  29. Globeville: 0.56 (2)
  30. Central Park: 0.51 (9)
  31. Speer: 0.51 (6)
  32. Regis: 0.47 (2)
  33. Harvey Park South: 0.45 (4)
  34. Goldsmith: 0.38 (2)
  35. Cheesman Park: 0.35 (3)
  36. Montbello: 0.32 (11)
  37. Hampden: 0.32 (6)
  38. Bear Valley: 0.32 (3)
  39. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 0.29 (10)
  40. Windsor: 0.29 (4)
  41. Washington Park West: 0.28 (2)
  42. Hampden South: 0.27 (4)
  43. Washington Park: 0.27 (2)
  44. Westwood: 0.24 (4)
  45. Clayton: 0.24 (1)
  46. Athmar Park: 0.23 (2)
  47. South Park Hill: 0.22 (2)
  48. Villa Park: 0.22 (2)
  49. Kennedy: 0.22 (1)
  50. Hilltop: 0.22 (2)
  51. Cole: 0.22 (1)
  52. North Park Hill: 0.19 (2)
  53. Marston: 0.18 (2)
  54. Congress Park: 0.18 (2)
  55. Barnum West: 0.17 (1)
  56. Platt Park: 0.17 (1)
  57. Cherry Creek: 0.16 (1)
  58. Harvey Park: 0.16 (2)
  59. Barnum: 0.15 (1)
  60. Virginia Village: 0.14 (2)
  61. Washington Virginia Vale: 0.14 (2)
  62. Sloan Lake: 0.13 (1)
  63. Lowry Field: 0.12 (1)
  64. Fort Logan: 0.11 (1)
  65. Sunnyside: 0.1 (1)
  66. Mar Lee: 0.07 (1)

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Rape count, Denver, 2023

  1. Five Points: 21 incidents
  2. Capitol Hill: 20
  3. North Capitol Hill: 16
  4. CBD: 15
  5. Montbello: 11
  6. Union Station: 11
  7. Highland: 10
  8. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 10
  9. Civic Center: 10
  10. Lincoln Park: 9
  11. Central Park: 9
  12. West Colfax: 8
  13. East Colfax: 8
  14. Ruby Hill: 7
  15. City Park West: 7
  16. Hampden: 6
  17. DIA: 6
  18. Northeast Park Hill: 6
  19. University: 6
  20. Speer: 6
  21. Elyria-Swansea: 5
  22. University Hills: 5
  23. Westwood: 4
  24. College View / South Platte: 4
  25. Baker: 4
  26. Southmoor Park: 4
  27. Harvey Park South: 4
  28. Windsor: 4
  29. Hampden South: 4
  30. Hale: 4
  31. Auraria: 3
  32. Overland: 3
  33. City Park: 3
  34. Cheesman Park: 3
  35. Bear Valley: 3
  36. Chaffee Park: 3
  37. : 3
  38. Sun Valley: 2
  39. Goldsmith: 2
  40. Globeville: 2
  41. Marston: 2
  42. South Park Hill: 2
  43. Virginia Village: 2
  44. Athmar Park: 2
  45. Congress Park: 2
  46. Villa Park: 2
  47. Washington Virginia Vale: 2
  48. Regis: 2
  49. Hilltop: 2
  50. Rosedale: 2
  51. Harvey Park: 2
  52. Washington Park West: 2
  53. Washington Park: 2
  54. North Park Hill: 2
  55. Sloan Lake: 1
  56. Mar Lee: 1
  57. Clayton: 1
  58. Cherry Creek: 1
  59. Barnum West: 1
  60. Barnum: 1
  61. Kennedy: 1
  62. Lowry Field: 1
  63. Cole: 1
  64. Fort Logan: 1
  65. Platt Park: 1
  66. Sunnyside: 1

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