New Barnum crimes reported since the last site update
- Rape, 12:00 AM, no address given.
- Unlawful sexual contact, 2:00 AM, no address given.
- Rape by a person in a position of trust, 6:00 AM, no address given.
- Possession of methampetamine, 12:57 AM, at the 200 block of S Irving St.
- Homicide by other means, 1:33 AM, at 3 S Newton St.
Wednesday Jan. 1, 2020
Friday Jan. 1, 2021
Thursday Jan. 14, 2021
Thursday Jan. 17, 2019
Sunday Jan. 17, 2021
See all the recent crimes in Barnum here.
Barnum in the news
- Three stabbed in unrelated attacks overnight, Denver police say
- Published February 21
- Gray Dodge Avenger wanted in connection with fatal Denver hit-and-run
- Published August 22, 2024
- Denver pedestrian dies after being struck by driver in hit-and-run
- Published May 20, 2024
The past 30 days in Barnum crime
- There were no reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's less than the 3 30 days before that and less than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 3.1 per month in Barnum.
- Domestic violence: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
- Sex assault: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
- Robbery: No incidents the past 30 days, 1 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.8.
- Burglary: 5 incidents the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.6.
- Property crimes: 18 incidents the past 30 days, 13 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 12.2.
- Car thefts: 5 incidents the past 30 days, 4 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 3.2.
- Bike thefts: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.1.
Compare Barnum to its neighbors
See how Barnum's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Barnum West, Valverde, Westwood, Villa Park).
Barnum addresses with the most reported crime
These are the top Barnum addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.
- 200 Block S Federal Blvd: 19
- 255 S Hooker St: 7
- 203 S Federal Blvd: 5
- W 3rd Ave / N Knox Ct: 4
- 00 Block S Newton St: 4
The full list of Barnum addresses with the most reported crimes
Latest notable crimes in Barnum
A Barnum crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.
Barnum crime map
Reported assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported assaults in Barnum happen?
Reported burglaries, by time of day
What time do most reported burglaries in Barnum happen?
Reported robberies, by time of day
What time do most reported robberies in Barnum happen?
Reported sexual assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported sexual assaults in Barnum happen?
Latest homicides in Barnum
Good news: Barnum has had no reported homicides in the last 12 months.
Latest serious assaults in Barnum
- Serious assault, Sunday April 13, 2:45 AM, at W 6th Ave and N Federal Blvd.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Tuesday April 8, 12:45 AM, at 256 S Julian St.
- Weapon fired into an occupied building, Wednesday March 19, 10:00 AM, at the 100 block of N Newton St.
- Serious assault, Wednesday March 19, 8:22 AM, at W 1St Ave and N Knox Ct.
- Weapon fired into an occupied building, Wednesday March 19, 6:00 AM, at the 200 block of S Newton St.
- Serious assault, Saturday March 15, 8:55 AM, at the 100 block of S Hooker St.
- Assault causing serious injury in which a gun was fired, Monday March 3, 5:24 AM, at N Knox Ct and W 6th Ave.
- Serious assault, Friday Feb 21, 5:27 AM, at the 200 block of S Meade St.
- Serious assault, Thursday Jan. 30, 9:25 PM, at the 500 block of N Meade St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Tuesday Jan. 7, 8:30 AM, at the 200 block of S Newton St.
Latest robberies in Barnum
- Robbery of a person in the open, Sunday April 13, 12:52 AM, at 3701 W Alameda Ave.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Sunday Feb 2, 12:52 PM, at 105 N Knox Ct.
- Forcible purse snatching, Friday Jan. 10, 1:01 PM, at the 200 block of S Meade St.
- Armed carjacking, Saturday Dec. 28, 8:45 AM, at 377 N Federal Blvd.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Wednesday Oct. 30, 10:00 PM, at 155 N Federal Blvd.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Friday Oct. 18, 5:57 AM, at 360 N Hooker St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Tuesday Oct. 15, 1:00 AM, at 420 N King St.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Saturday August 24, 2:59 PM, at 105 N Knox Ct.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday July 13, 6:57 AM, at N Federal Blvd and W 1St Ave.
Latest burglaries in Barnum
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday May 22, 4:00 AM, at the 300 block of N Knox Ct.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Tuesday May 20, 7:30 PM, at 151 S King St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Sunday May 18, 11:30 PM, at the 00 block of N Hooker St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Friday May 16, 1:00 AM, at 46 S Perry St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday May 3, 12:30 PM, at the 300 block of N Osceola St.
- Burglary - other, Monday April 21, 7:35 AM, at the 300 block of N Newton St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday April 13, 9:30 PM, at the 3400 block of W 4th Ave.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday March 2, 7:00 PM, at the 200 block of S Federal Blvd.
- Burglary - other, Thursday Feb 27, 11:30 PM, at the 100 block of N Julian St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Tuesday Feb 25, 4:00 AM, at 255 S Hooker St.
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Crime in Barnum, by day of the week
Barnum property crimes, by day
The day of the week reported property crimes in Barnum happen.
Barnum violent crimes, by day
The day of the week reported violent crimes in Barnum happen.
Monthly crimes in Barnum
Monthly violent crime in Barnum
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 5.1 and the median was 5.0. The most in any month was nine, in October 2024, and the least was zero in May 2025.
Monthly property crime in Barnum
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 26.0 and the median was 25.5. The most in any month was 40, in August 2021, and the least was 15 in March 2023.
So far this year, Barnum ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 27th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 21st last year. 2.28 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 3.49 up until this point last year)
- 59th in population-adjusted property crimes (down from 54th in 2024. 8.65 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 11.38 in 2024)
- 35th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (even ranking with in 2024. 0.0 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.3 in 2024)
- 35th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 21st in 2024. 0.0 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 1.67 in 2024)
- 34th in population-adjusted robberies (up from 39th in 2024. 0.46 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.46 in 2024)
- 54th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 57th in 2024. 1.37 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 1.67 in 2024)
- 32nd in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 39th in 2024. 3.19 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 4.25 in 2024)
- 53rd in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 37th in 2024. 0.15 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.3 in 2024)
- 15th in population-adjusted drug crimes (up from 19th in 2024. 5.16 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 3.34 in 2024)
Compare Barnum crime rate rankings in recent years
The lower the rank, the worse Barnum's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.
A table comparing Barnum violent crime rates
Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Barnum.
| Year | Violent crime | Domestic violence |
Sexual assault | Robbery | Aggravated assault |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36th | 33 | 38 | 65 | 32 |
| 2022 | 32nd | 39 | 76 | 64 | 23 |
A table comparing Barnum property crime rates
| Year | Property crime |
Auto theft | Bicycle theft | Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 68th | 61 | 61 | 4 |
| 2022 | 69th | 66 | 61 | 16 |
A table comparing Barnum burglary crime rates
| Year | Residential burglary |
Business burglary |
Burglary, forced entry |
Burglary, unforced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 49 | 69 | 59 | 57 |
| 2022 | 47 | 65 | 53 | 57 |
See the full year-by-year rankings for Barnum.
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