New Barnum West crimes reported since the last site update
- Assault causing minor bodily injury - domestic violence, 7:00 AM, no address given.
- Unlawful sexual contact, 1:00 PM, no address given.
- Criminal mischief - other, 8:18 AM, at 361 N Vrain St.
- Disturbing the peace, 8:18 AM, at 361 N Vrain St.
- Possession of cocaine, 2:28 PM, at W 1St Ave and N Sheridan Blvd.
Wednesday Jan. 1, 2020
Monday Jan. 1, 2024
Thursday Jan. 12, 2023
Thursday Jan. 12, 2023
Tuesday Jan. 14, 2020
See all the recent crimes in Barnum West here.
Barnum West in the news
- Year-end review: Denver neighborhood property crime in 2024, compared with 2023
- Published February 10
- Two Denver police officers injured after driver speeds away following crash
- Published July 13, 2022
- One dead, two shot, one stabbed in post-Thanksgiving incidents in Denver
- Published November 27, 2021
The past 30 days in Barnum West crime
- There were no reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's less than the 2 30 days before that and less than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 1.8 per month in Barnum West.
- 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, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.3.
- Burglary: 3 incidents the past 30 days, 1 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.7.
- Property crimes: 7 incidents the past 30 days, 7 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 7.7.
- Car thefts: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 3 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 3.0.
- Bike thefts: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.1.
Compare Barnum West to its neighbors
See how Barnum West's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Barnum, Westwood, Villa Park).
Barnum West addresses with the most reported crime
These are the top Barnum West addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.
- 5105 W Alameda Ave: 11
- 4500 Block W 2nd Ave: 3
- 4500 Block W Alameda Ave: 3
- 400 Block N Wolff St: 3
- 200 Block N Zenobia St: 2
The full list of Barnum West addresses with the most reported crimes
Latest notable crimes in Barnum West
A Barnum West crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.
Barnum West crime map
Reported assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported assaults in Barnum West happen?
Reported burglaries, by time of day
What time do most reported burglaries in Barnum West happen?
Reported robberies, by time of day
What time do most reported robberies in Barnum West happen?
Reported sexual assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported sexual assaults in Barnum West happen?
Latest homicides in Barnum West
Good news: Barnum West has had no reported homicides in the last 12 months.
Latest serious assaults in Barnum West
- Serious assault, Wednesday April 9, 5:42 AM, at 4680 W Short Pl.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Wednesday April 9, 5:42 AM, at 4680 W Short Pl.
- Assault causing serious injury in which a gun was fired, Sunday March 16, 1:35 PM, at W 2nd Ave and N Winona Ct.
- Weapon fired into an occupied building, Monday March 3, 7:17 AM, at the 200 block of N Yates St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Sunday Feb 23, 4:54 PM, at the 400 block of N Utica St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Wednesday Jan. 8, 10:00 PM, at the 0 block of N Sheridan Blvd.
- Weapon fired into an occupied building, Saturday Dec. 28, 9:47 AM, at the 00 block of N Perry St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Friday Dec. 20, 3:14 AM, at the 200 block of S Zenobia St.
- Serious assault, Saturday Dec. 7, 9:16 AM, at the 100 block of S Sheridan Blvd.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Sunday Oct. 27, 9:18 AM, at the 4100 block of W Cedar Ave.
Latest robberies in Barnum West
- Robbery of a person in the open, Tuesday Dec. 24, 11:58 PM, at 550 N Sheridan Blvd.
- Armed carjacking, Sunday Nov. 24, 9:30 AM, at the 00 block of S Xavier St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Friday August 23, 3:27 AM, at 49 S Wolff St.
- Robbery of a person in a residence, Sunday August 18, 11:50 AM, at the 00 block of N Xavier St.
Latest burglaries in Barnum West
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Tuesday May 20, 7:10 PM, at the 400 block of N Stuart St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Tuesday May 20, 8:35 AM, at 5135 W Alameda Ave.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday May 2, 11:00 AM, at 5185 W 1St Ave.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Monday April 7, 12:26 PM, at the 4500 block of W Alameda Ave.
- Burglary - other, Saturday March 22, 12:00 AM, at 4595 W Alameda Ave.
- Burglary - other, Tuesday Jan. 21, 4:05 PM, at the 4600 block of W 4th Ave.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday Dec. 5, 10:00 PM, at the 100 block of S Stuart St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Monday Nov. 4, 9:00 PM, at the 200 block of N Zenobia St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Sunday Nov. 3, 8:20 AM, at 502 N Sheridan Blvd.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Monday Oct. 14, 1:06 AM, at the 300 block of N Zenobia St.
Featured: Denver's big-picture crime trends map.
Crime in Barnum West, by day of the week
Barnum West property crimes, by day
The day of the week reported property crimes in Barnum West happen.
Barnum West violent crimes, by day
The day of the week reported violent crimes in Barnum West happen.
Monthly crimes in Barnum West
Monthly violent crime in Barnum West
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 1.7 and the median was 1.0. The most in any month was five, in July 2021, and the least was zero in February 2022.
Monthly property crime in Barnum West
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 10.6 and the median was 10.0. The most in any month was 22, in August 2021, and the least was three in March 2023.
So far this year, Barnum West ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 53rd (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 49th last year. 1.02 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 1.71 up until this point last year)
- 77th in population-adjusted property crimes (down from 73rd in 2024. 4.61 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 7.51 in 2024)
- 58th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 54th in 2024. 0.0 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.17 in 2024)
- 58th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 63rd in 2024. 0.0 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.34 in 2024)
- 75th in population-adjusted robberies (down from 63rd in 2024. 0.0 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.17 in 2024)
- 73rd in population-adjusted burglaries (down from 71st in 2024. 0.68 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 1.02 in 2024)
- 72nd in population-adjusted car thefts (down from 45th in 2024. 1.19 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 3.58 in 2024)
- 51st in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 62nd in 2024. 0.17 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.0 in 2024)
- 21st in population-adjusted drug crimes (up from 65th in 2024. 3.24 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.17 in 2024)
Compare Barnum West crime rate rankings in recent years
The lower the rank, the worse Barnum West's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.
A table comparing Barnum West violent crime rates
Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Barnum West.
| Year | Violent crime | Domestic violence |
Sexual assault | Robbery | Aggravated assault |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 58th | 46 | 54 | 79 | 51 |
| 2022 | 53rd | 29 | 45 | 69 | 45 |
A table comparing Barnum West property crime rates
| Year | Property crime |
Auto theft | Bicycle theft | Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 78th | 75 | 60 | 32 |
| 2022 | 75th | 72 | 52 | 43 |
A table comparing Barnum West burglary crime rates
| Year | Residential burglary |
Business burglary |
Burglary, forced entry |
Burglary, unforced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 67 | 78 | 74 | 78 |
| 2022 | 62 | 69 | 73 | 63 |
See the full year-by-year rankings for Barnum West.
More: Compare crime rate rankings across all 78 Denver neighborhoods.
Featured: Read the April 2025 Denver-city crime report.
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