Highland, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of October 2022.

Highland news from October 2022

Driver who struck and killed man in Denver's Highland neighborhood pleads guilty, loses license for a year
Published October 24, 2022

October’s notable crimes in Highland

A Highland crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.

Highland crime map

October homicides in Highland

Good news: Highland has had no reported homicides in October.

October serious assaults in Highland

The 5 reported serious assaults in Highland in October.

October robberies in Highland

Good news: Highland has had no reported robberies in October.

October burglaries in Highland

The 6 reported burglaries in Highland in October.

  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Monday Oct. 31, 9:15 PM, at 2138 W 32nd Ave.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Monday Oct. 31, 1:40 AM, at 3500 Rockmont Dr.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Thursday Oct. 13, 3:00 AM, at 2298 W 28th Ave.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 12, 11:51 PM, at 2548 15th St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Tuesday Oct. 11, 4:00 PM, at 2555 16th St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Thursday Oct. 6, 4:30 AM, at 1416 Platte St.

Crime ranking changes from September to October

There were 4 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from September to October. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Highland.

See all the Highland crime rate ranking changes.

Highland crime counts for October, in comparison

Violent crimes in Highland

Violent crime in October was up in Denver from September, and down compared against October 2021, and up compared with the 2022 average of 5 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in Highland

Serious assault in October was up in Denver from September, and down compared against October 2021, and up compared with the 2022 average of 3 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in Highland

Property crime in October was down in Denver from September, and down compared against October 2021, and up compared with the 2022 average of 71 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in Highland

Burglary in October was down in Denver from September, and down compared against October 2021, and down compared with the 2022 average of 10 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, October 2022

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Highland compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Sunnyside, Union Station, Globeville, Jefferson Park, West Highland, Highland, Five Points.

The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to October.

Violent Crime

  • 4. Union Station
  • 6. Five Points
  • 10. Globeville
  • 29. Highland
  • 33. Jefferson Park
  • 42. Sunnyside
  • 75. West Highland

Property Crime

  • 6. Five Points
  • 10. Union Station
  • 12. Globeville
  • 13. Jefferson Park
  • 22. Highland
  • 41. West Highland
  • 49. Sunnyside

Aggravated Assault

  • 4. Union Station
  • 5. Five Points
  • 10. Globeville
  • 31. Jefferson Park
  • 37. Highland
  • 48. Sunnyside
  • 75. West Highland

Sexual Assault

  • 4. Union Station
  • 9. Five Points
  • 15. Highland
  • 26. Globeville
  • 41. Jefferson Park
  • 68. Sunnyside
  • 71. West Highland

Domestic Violence

  • 9. Union Station
  • 11. Globeville
  • 17. Five Points
  • 24. Jefferson Park
  • 34. Highland
  • 53. Sunnyside
  • 77. West Highland

Robbery

  • 4. Union Station
  • 7. Globeville
  • 9. Five Points
  • 18. Sunnyside
  • 47. Highland
  • 65. Jefferson Park
  • 76. West Highland

Burglary

  • 6. Globeville
  • 9. Five Points
  • 12. Jefferson Park
  • 31. Highland
  • 35. Union Station
  • 40. West Highland
  • 42. Sunnyside

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