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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 Thursday July 3rd.

Denver weapon crimes are down in the past 30 days (173) compared with the 30 days before that (201), and down since the start of 2025 when compared to the same time period in 2024.

  • Denver has had 1092 weapon crimes reported so far this year, an average of 181.4 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 76.
  • The average number of weapon crimes per neighborhood this year is 14.0.

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.

Updated: Colorado state crime rate charts.

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 221.9 and the median was 231.0. The most in any month was 295, in May 2022, and the least was zero in July 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.

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Recent crime ranking changes in weapon crime

There were 2 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.

Featured: The best and worst neighborhoods for weapon crimes.

Weapon crime rate, Denver, 2025

  1. Civic Center: 11.87 per 1,000 residents (21 incidents total)
  2. Auraria: 10.91 per 1,000 residents (9 incidents total)
  3. Sun Valley: 10.43 (15)
  4. Union Station: 7.7 (39)
  5. Villa Park: 5.69 (52)
  6. Barnum: 5.31 (35)
  7. East Colfax: 5.06 (57)
  8. West Colfax: 4.61 (42)
  9. Valverde: 4.0 (15)
  10. Globeville: 3.66 (13)
  11. Clayton: 3.53 (15)
  12. CBD: 3.46 (14)
  13. Five Points: 3.39 (50)
  14. Westwood: 3.38 (56)
  15. Lincoln Park: 3.31 (20)
  16. DIA: 3.25 (4)
  17. North Capitol Hill: 3.21 (19)
  18. Barnum West: 3.07 (18)
  19. Cole: 3.04 (14)
  20. Northeast Park Hill: 2.97 (27)
  21. City Park West: 2.84 (13)
  22. Central Park: 2.72 (48)
  23. Elyria-Swansea: 2.7 (18)
  24. Athmar Park: 2.66 (23)
  25. Montbello: 2.2 (76)
  26. Mar Lee: 2.2 (30)
  27. Kennedy: 2.17 (10)
  28. Jefferson Park: 2.12 (6)
  29. Ruby Hill: 1.76 (19)
  30. Baker: 1.72 (10)
  31. Skyland: 1.59 (5)
  32. Overland: 1.54 (5)
  33. Sunnyside: 1.53 (15)
  34. Lowry Field: 1.46 (12)
  35. Whittier: 1.34 (8)
  36. Congress Park: 1.25 (14)
  37. Capitol Hill: 1.15 (18)
  38. Goldsmith: 1.14 (6)
  39. Hilltop: 1.09 (10)
  40. North Park Hill: 1.04 (11)
  41. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 1.03 (36)
  42. College View / South Platte: 0.98 (7)
  43. Hampden: 0.85 (16)
  44. South Park Hill: 0.77 (7)
  45. Hale: 0.74 (5)
  46. Chaffee Park: 0.74 (3)
  47. Montclair: 0.68 (4)
  48. Harvey Park South: 0.68 (6)
  49. Highland: 0.67 (6)
  50. Sloan Lake: 0.64 (5)
  51. City Park: 0.63 (2)
  52. Harvey Park: 0.63 (8)
  53. Country Club: 0.63 (2)
  54. University Hills: 0.51 (3)
  55. Windsor: 0.51 (7)
  56. Cheesman Park: 0.47 (4)
  57. Regis: 0.47 (2)
  58. Speer: 0.43 (5)
  59. Washington Park West: 0.41 (3)
  60. Rosedale: 0.41 (1)
  61. Hampden South: 0.4 (6)
  62. Berkeley: 0.35 (3)
  63. Fort Logan: 0.34 (3)
  64. Cherry Creek: 0.32 (2)
  65. Wellshire: 0.3 (1)
  66. Washington Virginia Vale: 0.29 (4)
  67. Virginia Village: 0.28 (4)
  68. Marston: 0.27 (3)
  69. West Highland: 0.22 (2)
  70. Cory-Merrill: 0.21 (1)
  71. Southmoor Park: 0.21 (1)
  72. University: 0.21 (2)
  73. Platt Park: 0.17 (1)
  74. Bear Valley: 0.11 (1)

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Weapon crime count, Denver, 2025

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

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Recent Denver weapon crimes

June 27

  • Weapon - other, at 2:36 AM, at the 1400 block of N Uinta St in East Colfax.

June 26

  • Weapon - other, at 11:53 PM, at W 9th Ave and N Tennyson St in Villa Park.
  • Weapon - other, at 10:12 PM, at the 7800 block of E Smith Rd in Central Park.

June 25

  • Carrying a prohibited weapon, at 11:40 PM, at N Mariposa St and W 12th Ave in Lincoln Park.
  • Carrying a prohibited weapon, at 10:02 PM, at 1382 N Osage St in Lincoln Park.
  • Weapon - other, at 9:40 PM, at the 1200 block of N Vrain St in West Colfax.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 10:09 AM, at 5566 N Crystal Way in Montbello.
  • Possession of an illegal/dangerous weapon, at 8:05 AM, at the 10700 block of E Dartmouth Ave in Kennedy.
  • Possession of a weapon - powpo, at 4:40 AM, at the 3200 block of W Arizona Ave in Mar Lee.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 4:16 AM, at E 6th Ave and N Jasmine St in Hilltop.

June 24

  • Possession of a weapon - powpo, at 6:28 PM, at E 28th Ave and N Downing St in Five Points.
  • Carrying a concealed weapon, at 3:21 PM, at the 1200 block of N King St in West Colfax.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 3:09 AM, at 8155 E Fairmount Dr in Lowry Field.

June 23

  • Flourishing of a weapon, at 9:15 PM, at 1955 S Sheridan Blvd in Harvey Park.
  • Possession of an illegal/dangerous weapon, at 9:15 PM, at the 1700 block of N Broadway St in North Capitol Hill.
  • Carrying a concealed weapon, at 7:43 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Valentia St in East Colfax.
  • Weapon - other, at 7:43 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Valentia St in East Colfax.
  • Flourishing of a weapon, at 6:33 PM, at 1551 Champa St in CBD.
  • Flourishing of a weapon, at 4:20 PM, at 16th St and Arapahoe St in CBD.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 9:20 AM, at the 4800 block of N Decatur St in Chaffee Park.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 8:36 AM, at the 100 block of N Newton St in Barnum.
  • Flourishing of a weapon, at 5:00 AM, at 1395 S Santa Fe Dr in Overland.
  • Possession of an illegal/dangerous weapon, at 1:08 AM, at the 1400 block of N Broadway St in Capitol Hill.
  • Flourishing of a weapon, at 1:08 AM, at the 1400 block of N Broadway St in Capitol Hill.

June 22

  • Flourishing of a weapon, at 10:33 PM, at 618 16th St in CBD.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 12:37 PM, at W 9th Ave and N Zenobia St in Villa Park.
  • Flourishing of a weapon, at 8:19 AM, at 3707 N Humboldt St in Cole.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 7:19 AM, at 324 S Hazel Ct in Westwood.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, at 5:00 AM, at the 5300 block of N Dillon St in Montbello.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 4:14 AM, at the 1900 block of S Downing St in University.
  • Weapon - other, at 3:44 AM, at N Hannibal St and E Maxwell Pl in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Possession of an illegal/dangerous weapon, at 1:22 AM, at Leetsdale Dr and S Dahlia St in Washington Virginia Vale.

June 21

  • Possession of an illegal/dangerous weapon, at 10:04 PM, at E Montview Blvd and N Rosemary St in East Colfax.
  • Weapon - other, at 9:05 PM, at 1537 N Pearl St in North Capitol Hill.
  • Assault causing serious injury of a police officer using a weapon, at 2:50 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave in Civic Center.
  • Possession of a weapon - powpo, at 8:56 AM, at 1919 Blake St in Union Station.
  • Possession of an illegal/dangerous weapon, at 8:45 AM, at E 51St Ave and N Kingston St in Montbello.
  • Possession of an illegal/dangerous weapon, at 8:14 AM, at the 300 block of N Knox Ct in Barnum.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 7:50 AM, at 1310 N Osage St in Lincoln Park.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 7:49 AM, at 178 N Meade St in Barnum.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 7:15 AM, at 4892 N Carson St in Montbello.
  • Carrying a prohibited weapon, at 4:19 AM, at N Hazel Ct and W 6th 8th alley in Villa Park.
  • Weapon - other, at 4:19 AM, at N Hazel Ct and W 6th 8th alley in Villa Park.
  • Possession of a weapon - powpo, at 4:08 AM, at 3975 N Peoria St in Central Park.
  • Weapon - other, at 3:15 AM, at the 5000 block of N Ceylon St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.

June 20

  • Possession of a weapon - powpo, at 6:15 PM, at 8101 E Northfield Blvd in Central Park.
  • Assault causing serious injury of a police officer using a weapon, at 4:21 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave in Civic Center.
  • Unlawful discharge of a weapon, at 8:31 AM, at 876 S Irving St in Westwood.
  • Possession of a weapon - powpo, at 3:09 AM, at 4600 N Peoria St in Montbello.
  • Weapon - other, at 2:25 AM, at E 35th Ave and N High St in Cole.

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