Denver Crimes The best and worst Denver neighborhoods for violent crimes

Top-ten highest violent crime rates, by neighborhood, 2025

1. Civic Center: 48.05 per 1,000 residents (85 incidents total)
2. DIA: 30.87 (38)
3. Union Station: 28.25 (143)
4. CBD: 24.2 (98)
5. Sun Valley: 22.25 (32)
6. Five Points: 17.2 (254)
7. City Park West: 15.49 (71)
8. North Capitol Hill: 15.36 (91)
9. Auraria: 13.33 (11)
10. Lincoln Park: 12.09 (73)

Top-ten highest violent crime counts, by neighborhood, 2025

1. Five Points: 254 incidents
2. Union Station: 143
3. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 140
4. Capitol Hill: 134
5. East Colfax: 118
6. Central Park: 115
7. CBD: 98
8. Montbello: 92
9. North Capitol Hill: 91
10. Civic Center: 85

Best violent crime crime rates, by neighborhood, 2025

1. Belcaro: 0.42 per 1,000 residents (2 incidents total)
2. Wellshire: 0.59 (2)
3. Country Club: 0.63 (2)
4. Platt Park: 0.7 (4)
5. Hilltop: 0.76 (7)
6. North Park Hill: 0.85 (9)
7. Washington Park West: 0.96 (7)
8. Washington Park: 0.96 (7)
9. Virginia Village: 1.13 (16)
10. Indian Creek: 1.14 (4)
11. University Park: 1.19 (9)

Lowest violent crime counts, by neighborhood, 2025

1. Wellshire: 2 incidents
2. Country Club: 2
3. Belcaro: 2
4. Platt Park: 4
5. Indian Creek: 4
6. Skyland: 4
7. Washington Park West: 7
8. Hilltop: 7
9. Rosedale: 7
10. Washington Park: 7

Denver crime trends map

The crimes trends map shows the change in crime counts and rates on a monthly and year-to-date basis.

The Denver-city recent crime map

The recent crimes map shows where crimes across the city were reported in the last two or so months, and shows which addresses across the city have logged the most reported crimes.

All city crime maps

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