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The Denver weapon firing report

Weapon firing crime stats, charts, data, rankings, maps and news for the City of Denver and its neighborhoods for the year 2025. Last updated Thursday October 23rd.

Denver weapon firings are down in the past 30 days (18) compared with the 30 days before that (9), and down since the start of 2025 when compared to the same time period in 2024.

  • Denver has had 137 weapon firings reported so far this year, an average of 14.1 per month / 0.5 per day.
  • In 2024, Denver averaged 22.2 per month, and the year before that (2023) Denver averaged 24.2 per month.
  • The most weapon firings any neighborhood in Denver has had in 2025 is Gateway / Green Valley Ranch, with 16.
  • The average number of weapon firings per neighborhood this year is 1.76.

Denver’s weapon firing rate

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

New: Property crime per neighborhood compared, 2024 vs. 2023.

Denver neighborhood map, weapon firings, 2025

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

 

Denver weapon firing statistics

Monthly reported weapon firings in Denver

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 24.6 and the median was 23.5. The most in any month was 44, in January 2022, and the least was 10 in August 2025.

Weapon firing crimes, by time of day

What time reported weapon firings happen in Denver.

Weapon firing crimes, by weekday

The day of the week reported weapon firings happen.

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

Recent crime ranking changes in weapon firing

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.

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Weapon firing rate, Denver, 2025

  1. DIA: 4.87 per 1,000 residents (6 incidents total)
  2. Globeville: 1.13 per 1,000 residents (4 incidents total)
  3. Elyria-Swansea: 0.9 (6)
  4. Ruby Hill: 0.74 (8)
  5. Northeast Park Hill: 0.66 (6)
  6. Civic Center: 0.57 (1)
  7. West Colfax: 0.55 (5)
  8. Barnum West: 0.51 (3)
  9. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 0.46 (16)
  10. Five Points: 0.41 (6)
  11. Harvey Park: 0.39 (5)
  12. Harvey Park South: 0.34 (3)
  13. Whittier: 0.33 (2)
  14. Skyland: 0.32 (1)
  15. Overland: 0.31 (1)
  16. Sunnyside: 0.31 (3)
  17. Westwood: 0.3 (5)
  18. Barnum: 0.3 (2)
  19. Wellshire: 0.3 (1)
  20. Washington Virginia Vale: 0.29 (4)
  21. Central Park: 0.28 (5)
  22. North Park Hill: 0.28 (3)
  23. Valverde: 0.27 (1)
  24. Montbello: 0.26 (9)
  25. CBD: 0.25 (1)
  26. Chaffee Park: 0.25 (1)
  27. Clayton: 0.24 (1)
  28. Athmar Park: 0.23 (2)
  29. Highland: 0.22 (2)
  30. Windsor: 0.22 (3)
  31. Cole: 0.22 (1)
  32. Union Station: 0.2 (1)
  33. Lincoln Park: 0.17 (1)
  34. North Capitol Hill: 0.17 (1)
  35. Baker: 0.17 (1)
  36. Mar Lee: 0.15 (2)
  37. College View / South Platte: 0.14 (1)
  38. Washington Park West: 0.14 (1)
  39. Capitol Hill: 0.13 (2)
  40. Berkeley: 0.12 (1)
  41. Fort Logan: 0.11 (1)
  42. Villa Park: 0.11 (1)
  43. South Park Hill: 0.11 (1)
  44. West Highland: 0.11 (1)
  45. Speer: 0.09 (1)
  46. Hampden South: 0.07 (1)
  47. Virginia Village: 0.07 (1)
  48. Hampden: 0.05 (1)

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Weapon firing count, Denver, 2025

  1. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 16 incidents
  2. Montbello: 9
  3. Ruby Hill: 8
  4. DIA: 6
  5. Five Points: 6
  6. Elyria-Swansea: 6
  7. Northeast Park Hill: 6
  8. Westwood: 5
  9. Central Park: 5
  10. Harvey Park: 5
  11. West Colfax: 5
  12. Washington Virginia Vale: 4
  13. Globeville: 4
  14. Harvey Park South: 3
  15. Windsor: 3
  16. Sunnyside: 3
  17. North Park Hill: 3
  18. Barnum West: 3
  19. Capitol Hill: 2
  20. Highland: 2
  21. Barnum: 2
  22. Athmar Park: 2
  23. Mar Lee: 2
  24. Whittier: 2
  25. Lincoln Park: 1
  26. CBD: 1
  27. College View / South Platte: 1
  28. Fort Logan: 1
  29. Hampden South: 1
  30. North Capitol Hill: 1
  31. Villa Park: 1
  32. Union Station: 1
  33. Baker: 1
  34. Civic Center: 1
  35. Skyland: 1
  36. Speer: 1
  37. South Park Hill: 1
  38. Cole: 1
  39. Clayton: 1
  40. Virginia Village: 1
  41. Hampden: 1
  42. Overland: 1
  43. West Highland: 1
  44. Washington Park West: 1
  45. Valverde: 1
  46. Chaffee Park: 1
  47. Berkeley: 1
  48. Wellshire: 1

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Recent Denver weapon firings

October 19

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 10:21 AM, at the 5500 block of N Vaughn St in Montbello.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 8:17 AM, at the 1000 block of S Oneida St in Washington Virginia Vale.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 1:27 AM, at I-70 east-bound and N Havana St in Central Park.

October 13

  • Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 12:45 AM, at I-25 south-bound and Park Avenue west in Globeville.

October 12

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 9:50 AM, at the 2700 block of E 42nd Ave in Elyria-Swansea.

October 10

  • Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 11:00 PM, at E Cherry Creek N Dr and S Holly St in Washington Virginia Vale.

October 8

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 1:12 AM, at the 1500 block of N Cherry St in South Park Hill.

October 5

  • Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 11:33 AM, at 4100 N Kirk St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 9:00 AM, at 950 17th St in CBD.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 6:03 AM, at 13062 E Olmsted Pl in Montbello.

September 29

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 2:41 PM, at the 4400 block of N Pearl St in Globeville.

September 28

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 7:00 PM, at the 600 block of S Clinton St in Windsor.

September 27

  • Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 2:30 AM, at N Brighton Blvd and E 46th Ave in Elyria-Swansea.

September 25

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 9:30 AM, at the 2100 block of Market St in Five Points.

September 24

  • Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 4:55 AM, at E 18th Ave and N Logan St in North Capitol Hill.

September 22

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 11:20 AM, at the 00 block of N Yates St in Barnum West.

September 21

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 10:00 AM, at the 4400 block of N St Paul St in Elyria-Swansea.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 7:15 AM, at the 5000 block of N Federal Blvd in Chaffee Park.

September 15

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 5:38 AM, at the 2100 block of S Eaton St in Harvey Park.

September 13

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 11:00 PM, at the 3200 block of N Cherry St in Northeast Park Hill.

September 12

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 11:37 AM, at the 3600 block of E 29th Ave in Skyland.

September 3

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 11:33 PM, at the 4900 block of N Yampa St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 12:00 AM, at 1701 Platte St in Highland.

September 2

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 4:15 AM, at the 2000 block of S Osceola Way in Harvey Park.

August 24

  • Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 9:24 AM, at 32 W Maple Ave in Baker.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 9:01 AM, at the 4600 block of W Bingham Pl in Westwood.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 3:44 AM, at the 100 block of S Raleigh St in Barnum West.

August 18

  • Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 11:47 PM, at the 2300 block of S Newton St in Harvey Park.

August 17

  • Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 8:22 AM, at the 2000 block of Blake St in Five Points.

August 16

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 10:52 AM, at the 700 block of S Lipan St in Athmar Park.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 10:50 AM, at 3600 W 38th Ave in West Highland.

August 10

  • Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 10:29 AM, at E Cedar Ave and S Lincoln St in Speer.

August 9

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 12:13 PM, at the 1700 block of S Federal Blvd in Ruby Hill.

August 4

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 12:30 PM, at the 6100 block of N Ceylon St in DIA.

July 31

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 1:49 AM, at 14175 E 42nd Ave in Montbello.

July 28

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 7:00 AM, at 6910 N Tower Rd in DIA.

July 21

July 20

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 7:27 PM, at the 3600 block of N High St in Cole.

July 19

  • Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 7:51 AM, at the 1200 block of S Clermont St in Virginia Village.

July 17

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 8:36 AM, at the 2800 block of Arapahoe St in Five Points.

July 16

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 8:45 AM, at the 5900 block of N Dunkirk St in DIA.

July 11

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 7:14 AM, at the 200 block of E 52nd Ave in Globeville.

July 9

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 8:20 AM, at the 13400 block of E Albrook Dr in Montbello.

July 8

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 7:41 PM, at the 1400 block of Little Raven St in Union Station.

July 7

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 7:20 AM, at the 7100 block of E Mississippi Ave in Washington Virginia Vale.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 6:00 AM, at the 7100 block of E Mississippi Ave in Washington Virginia Vale.

July 5

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 7:38 AM, at the 3500 block of N Harrison St in Clayton.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 1:00 AM, at the 4300 block of N Osage St in Sunnyside.

June 29

  • Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, at 1:50 AM, at W 4th Short alley and N Decatur Federal alley in Valverde.

June 22

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 5:00 AM, at the 5300 block of N Dillon St in Montbello.

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