Crime ranking changes from August to September
There were 7 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from August to September. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Highland.
- Highland improved 2 ranks, from 40th to 42nd.
- Highland improved 3 ranks, from 33rd to 36th.
- Highland fell 44 ranks, from 72nd to 28th.
- Highland fell 5 ranks, from 50th to 45th.
- Highland fell 1 rank, from 25th to 24th.
- Highland fell 1 rank, from 15th to 14th.
- Highland improved 1 rank, from 35th to 36th.
In serious assaults:
In domestic violence crimes:
In homicides:
In robberies:
In Thefts:
In bicycle thefts:
In violent crimes:
See all the Highland crime rate ranking changes.
Highland crime counts for September, in comparison
Violent crimes in Highland
Violent crime in September was up in Denver from August, and up compared against September 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 4 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Highland
Serious assault in September was up in Denver from August, and up compared against September 2022, and even compared with the 2023 average of 2 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Highland
Property crime in September was up in Denver from August, and down compared against September 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 51 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Highland
Burglary in September was up in Denver from August, and down compared against September 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 6 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, September 2023
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Highland compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, West Highland, Sunnyside, Globeville, Highland, Five Points, Union Station, Jefferson Park.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to September.
Violent Crime
- 5. Union Station
- 8. Five Points
- 14. Globeville
- 17. Jefferson Park
- 35. Sunnyside
- 45. Highland
- 61. West Highland
Property Crime
- 7. Union Station
- 8. Globeville
- 12. Five Points
- 15. Jefferson Park
- 24. Highland
- 44. Sunnyside
- 45. West Highland
Aggravated Assault
- 3. Union Station
- 7. Five Points
- 10. Globeville
- 18. Jefferson Park
- 55. Sunnyside
- 56. Highland
- 58. West Highland
Sexual Assault
- 6. Union Station
- 9. Five Points
- 11. Jefferson Park
- 23. Highland
- 31. Globeville
- 56. Sunnyside
- 66. West Highland
Domestic Violence
- 7. Globeville
- 13. Union Station
- 14. Five Points
- 21. Jefferson Park
- 37. Sunnyside
- 50. Highland
- 69. West Highland
Robbery
- 6. Union Station
- 10. Five Points
- 15. Sunnyside
- 23. Highland
- 29. Globeville
- 39. West Highland
- 44. Jefferson Park
Burglary
- 4. Globeville
- 11. Five Points
- 17. Union Station
- 18. Highland
- 38. West Highland
- 40. Jefferson Park
- 44. Sunnyside
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