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

University news from October 2022

Two men arrested after juvenile killed in Denver shooting; victim is identified
Published October 23, 2022
Juvenile shot dead in University neighborhood
Published October 22, 2022

October’s notable crimes in University

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

University crime map

October homicides in University

October serious assaults in University

The 1 reported serious assaults in University in October.

October robberies in University

The 1 reported robberies in University in October.

  • Robbery of a business using a weapon, Thursday Oct. 6, 8:30 PM, at 1600 E Evans Ave.

October burglaries in University

The 3 reported burglaries in University in October.

  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Saturday Oct. 29, 1:00 AM, at 2017 S University Blvd.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday Oct. 7, 4:45 AM, at 2339 E Evans Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday Oct. 6, 6:00 PM, at 1845 S High St.

Crime ranking changes from September to October

There were 9 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 University.

See all the University crime rate ranking changes.

University crime counts for October, in comparison

Violent crimes in University

Violent crime in October was up in Denver from September, and up compared against October 2021, and up compared with the 2022 average of 2 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in University

Serious assault in October was even in Denver from September, and down compared against October 2021, and up compared with the 2022 average of 0 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in University

Property crime in October was even in Denver from September, and up compared against October 2021, and up compared with the 2022 average of 31 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in University

Burglary in October was up in Denver from September, and down compared against October 2021, and even compared with the 2022 average of 3 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, October 2022

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of University compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Washington Park, Platt Park, Rosedale, University Park, Wellshire, University.

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

  • 47. Rosedale
  • 65. University
  • 70. University Park
  • 73. Platt Park
  • 77. Wellshire
  • 79. Washington Park

Property Crime

  • 33. Platt Park
  • 35. Rosedale
  • 38. University Park
  • 56. University
  • 60. Washington Park
  • 79. Wellshire

Aggravated Assault

  • 38. Rosedale
  • 71. University Park
  • 72. University
  • 73. Platt Park
  • 76. Wellshire
  • 79. Washington Park

Sexual Assault

  • 20. University
  • 37. Rosedale
  • 63. Platt Park
  • 66. University Park
  • 76. Washington Park
  • 79. Wellshire

Domestic Violence

  • 57. University
  • 65. Rosedale
  • 69. Platt Park
  • 70. Washington Park
  • 71. University Park
  • 79. Wellshire

Robbery

  • 49. University Park
  • 52. University
  • 64. Rosedale
  • 71. Wellshire
  • 72. Washington Park
  • 74. Platt Park

Burglary

  • 11. Platt Park
  • 38. Rosedale
  • 49. Washington Park
  • 52. University Park
  • 56. University
  • 78. Wellshire

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