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The Denver weapon crime report

Weapon crime crime stats, charts, data, rankings, maps and news for the City of Denver and its neighborhoods for the year 2025. Last updated Monday November 17th.

Denver weapon crimes are down in the past 30 days (176) compared with the 30 days before that (189), and down since the start of 2025 when compared to the same time period in 2024.

  • Denver has had 1920 weapon crimes reported so far this year, an average of 182.4 per month / 6.0 per day.
  • In 2024, Denver averaged 237.9 per month, and the year before that (2023) Denver averaged 227.6 per month.
  • The most weapon crimes any neighborhood in Denver has had in 2025 is Montbello, with 132.
  • The average number of weapon crimes per neighborhood this year is 24.62.

Denver’s weapon crime rate

In 2025, Denver's weapon crime rate’s 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents. See the crime rate for the rest of Denver's crimes.

New: Which neighborhoods saw the largest change in violent crime rates in 2024.

Denver neighborhood map, weapon crimes, 2025

Reported weapon crimes. Hover over or tap a neighborhood for details.

 

Denver weapon crime statistics

Monthly reported weapon crimes in Denver

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 216.4 and the median was 218.5. The most in any month was 295, in May 2022, and the least was 81 in November 2025.

Weapon crime crimes, by time of day

What time reported weapon crimes happen in Denver.

Weapon crime crimes, by weekday

The day of the week reported weapon crimes happen.

New: Which neighborhoods saw the largest change in violent crime rates in 2024.

Recent crime ranking changes in weapon crime

There were 1 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.

  • CBD fell 4 ranks, from 21st to 17th.

Featured: The best and worst neighborhoods for weapon crimes.

Weapon crime rate, Denver, 2025

  1. Civic Center: 18.09 per 1,000 residents (32 incidents total)
  2. Sun Valley: 17.39 per 1,000 residents (25 incidents total)
  3. Auraria: 14.55 (12)
  4. Union Station: 13.83 (70)
  5. DIA: 13.0 (16)
  6. Barnum: 9.56 (63)
  7. East Colfax: 9.15 (103)
  8. Villa Park: 8.87 (81)
  9. CBD: 8.64 (35)
  10. West Colfax: 7.89 (72)
  11. Lincoln Park: 6.96 (42)
  12. Clayton: 6.82 (29)
  13. Westwood: 6.52 (108)
  14. Five Points: 6.5 (96)
  15. Valverde: 5.33 (20)
  16. Cole: 5.22 (24)
  17. Northeast Park Hill: 5.17 (47)
  18. Athmar Park: 5.08 (44)
  19. North Capitol Hill: 4.9 (29)
  20. Globeville: 4.79 (17)
  21. Barnum West: 4.78 (28)
  22. Central Park: 4.43 (78)
  23. Elyria-Swansea: 4.19 (28)
  24. Montbello: 3.83 (132)
  25. Mar Lee: 3.8 (52)
  26. City Park West: 3.71 (17)
  27. Skyland: 3.5 (11)
  28. Lowry Field: 3.05 (25)
  29. Whittier: 3.01 (18)
  30. Capitol Hill: 2.93 (46)
  31. Baker: 2.93 (17)
  32. Ruby Hill: 2.87 (31)
  33. Kennedy: 2.82 (13)
  34. Sunnyside: 2.75 (27)
  35. Chaffee Park: 2.72 (11)
  36. Jefferson Park: 2.48 (7)
  37. Sloan Lake: 1.92 (15)
  38. Overland: 1.85 (6)
  39. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 1.75 (61)
  40. Congress Park: 1.69 (19)
  41. Highland: 1.56 (14)
  42. College View / South Platte: 1.54 (11)
  43. Cheesman Park: 1.52 (13)
  44. Montclair: 1.52 (9)
  45. Harvey Park: 1.5 (19)
  46. Goldsmith: 1.33 (7)
  47. North Park Hill: 1.33 (14)
  48. Hampden: 1.27 (24)
  49. City Park: 1.25 (4)
  50. Hilltop: 1.19 (11)
  51. Washington Virginia Vale: 1.16 (16)
  52. South Park Hill: 1.09 (10)
  53. Hale: 1.03 (7)
  54. Harvey Park South: 1.02 (9)
  55. Windsor: 1.02 (14)
  56. University Park: 0.79 (6)
  57. West Highland: 0.76 (7)
  58. Virginia Village: 0.71 (10)
  59. University Hills: 0.68 (4)
  60. Speer: 0.68 (8)
  61. Country Club: 0.63 (2)
  62. Southmoor Park: 0.62 (3)
  63. Wellshire: 0.59 (2)
  64. Berkeley: 0.58 (5)
  65. Fort Logan: 0.57 (5)
  66. Hampden South: 0.54 (8)
  67. Bear Valley: 0.54 (5)
  68. University: 0.53 (5)
  69. Regis: 0.47 (2)
  70. Belcaro: 0.42 (2)
  71. Rosedale: 0.41 (1)
  72. Washington Park West: 0.41 (3)
  73. Cherry Creek: 0.32 (2)
  74. Marston: 0.27 (3)
  75. Cory-Merrill: 0.21 (1)
  76. Platt Park: 0.17 (1)

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Weapon crime count, Denver, 2025

  1. Montbello: 132 incidents
  2. Westwood: 108
  3. East Colfax: 103
  4. Five Points: 96
  5. Villa Park: 81
  6. Central Park: 78
  7. West Colfax: 72
  8. Union Station: 70
  9. Barnum: 63
  10. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 61
  11. Mar Lee: 52
  12. Northeast Park Hill: 47
  13. Capitol Hill: 46
  14. Athmar Park: 44
  15. Lincoln Park: 42
  16. CBD: 35
  17. Civic Center: 32
  18. Ruby Hill: 31
  19. North Capitol Hill: 29
  20. Clayton: 29
  21. Elyria-Swansea: 28
  22. Barnum West: 28
  23. Sunnyside: 27
  24. Lowry Field: 25
  25. Sun Valley: 25
  26. Cole: 24
  27. Hampden: 24
  28. Valverde: 20
  29. Congress Park: 19
  30. Harvey Park: 19
  31. Whittier: 18
  32. City Park West: 17
  33. Globeville: 17
  34. Baker: 17
  35. Washington Virginia Vale: 16
  36. DIA: 16
  37. Sloan Lake: 15
  38. Highland: 14
  39. Windsor: 14
  40. North Park Hill: 14
  41. Cheesman Park: 13
  42. Kennedy: 13
  43. Auraria: 12
  44. College View / South Platte: 11
  45. Skyland: 11
  46. Hilltop: 11
  47. Chaffee Park: 11
  48. South Park Hill: 10
  49. Virginia Village: 10
  50. Harvey Park South: 9
  51. Montclair: 9
  52. Hampden South: 8
  53. Speer: 8
  54. Goldsmith: 7
  55. Hale: 7
  56. Jefferson Park: 7
  57. West Highland: 7
  58. University Park: 6
  59. Overland: 6
  60. Fort Logan: 5
  61. Bear Valley: 5
  62. University: 5
  63. Berkeley: 5
  64. University Hills: 4
  65. City Park: 4
  66. Marston: 3
  67. Washington Park West: 3
  68. Southmoor Park: 3
  69. Regis: 2
  70. Belcaro: 2
  71. : 2
  72. Country Club: 2
  73. Cherry Creek: 2
  74. Wellshire: 2
  75. Cory-Merrill: 1
  76. Rosedale: 1
  77. Platt Park: 1

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Recent Denver weapon crimes

November 14

  • Altering the serial number, at 3:42 AM, at the 1400 block of N Winona Ct in West Colfax.

November 13

  • Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 7:30 PM, at the 7100 block of E Colfax Ave in South Park Hill.
  • Flourishing of a weapon, at 3:17 PM, at the 100 block of N Magnolia St in Hilltop.
  • Possession of a weapon - powpo, at 10:51 AM, at 8755 E Montview Blvd in Central Park.
  • Carrying a concealed weapon, at 1:25 AM, at 4701 N Peoria St in Montbello.

November 12

  • Possession of an illegal/dangerous weapon, at 9:10 PM, at W 14th Colfax alley and N Newton Osceola alley in West Colfax.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 4:48 AM, at the 7000 block of Leetsdale Dr in Washington Virginia Vale.
  • Possession of a weapon - powpo, at 4:03 AM, at 191 N Yuma St in Valverde.
  • Weapon - other, at 1:51 AM, at 3417 W Kentucky Ave in Westwood.
  • Possession of a weapon - powpo, at 12:41 AM, at E 36th Ave and N Josephine St in Clayton.
  • Weapon - other, at 12:41 AM, at E 36th Ave and N Josephine St in Clayton.

November 11

  • Possession of a weapon - powpo, at 10:58 PM, at 1490 N Trenton St in East Colfax.
  • Possession of an illegal/dangerous weapon, at 8:40 AM, at 3550 S Kendall St in Bear Valley.
  • Weapon - other, at 8:40 AM, at 3550 S Kendall St in Bear Valley.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 2:05 AM, at the 2900 block of N Inca St in Five Points.

November 10

  • Possession of a weapon - powpo, at 8:12 PM, at N Quebec St and E 36th Ave in Central Park.
  • Flourishing of a weapon, at 4:50 PM, at the 11100 block of E Dartmouth Ave in Kennedy.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 8:05 AM, at 3054 W Gill Pl in Westwood.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 6:26 AM, at 1250 N Knox Ct in West Colfax.
  • Altering the serial number, at 3:13 AM, at E 36th Ave and N Pontiac St in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Carrying a prohibited weapon, at 3:13 AM, at E 36th Ave and N Pontiac St in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Possession of a weapon - powpo, at 3:13 AM, at E 36th Ave and N Pontiac St in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 2:48 AM, at 3696 N Grape St in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 2:00 AM, at 4639 W 2nd Ave in Barnum West.

November 9

  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 12:09 PM, at 1749 E 37th Ave in Cole.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 10:36 AM, at 1179 S Clay St in Ruby Hill.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 9:38 AM, at 235 S Raleigh St in Barnum West.
  • Possession of an illegal/dangerous weapon, at 9:12 AM, at 1392 Larimer St in Union Station.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 7:10 AM, at 4200 W Hamilton Pl in Harvey Park South.
  • Possession of an illegal/dangerous weapon, at 5:33 AM, at the 2100 block of Stout St in Five Points.
  • Carrying a concealed weapon, at 2:37 AM, at the 200 block of S Yuma St in Valverde.
  • Flourishing of a weapon, at 2:11 AM, at 6701 E Colfax Ave in South Park Hill.
  • Flourishing of a weapon, at 12:55 AM, at the 8500 block of E Alameda Ave in Lowry Field.

November 8

  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 8:02 AM, at 845 S Patton Ct in Westwood.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 7:53 AM, at 3800 W Arizona Ave in Mar Lee.

November 7

  • Unlawful sale of a weapon, at 7:55 PM, at W Colfax Ave and N Osceola St in West Colfax.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 12:13 PM, at 1392 S Tennyson St in Mar Lee.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 11:44 AM, at 4448 W Louisiana Ave in Mar Lee.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 9:25 AM, at 646 N Perry St in Villa Park.

November 6

  • Assault causing serious injury of a police officer using a weapon, at 8:14 PM, at the 3900 block of N Oneida St in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Possession of an illegal/dangerous weapon, at 3:34 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N High St in Cheesman Park.
  • Carrying a concealed weapon, at 8:33 AM, at W 2nd Ave and N Decatur St in Valverde.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 4:19 AM, at W Center Ave and S Utica St in Westwood.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 1:45 AM, at the 1000 block of S Parker Rd in Windsor.

November 5

  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 9:32 PM, at 2880 S Federal Blvd in College View / South Platte.
  • Flourishing of a weapon, at 7:00 PM, at the 2600 block of W 32nd Ave in Highland.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 2:55 AM, at 1801 S Java Way in Mar Lee.

November 4

  • Carrying a prohibited weapon, at 10:00 PM, at 5500 N Central Park Blvd in Central Park.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 11:25 AM, at the 800 block of S Irving St in Westwood.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 2:41 AM, at the 2900 block of N Franklin St in Whittier.

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