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
Monday Jan. 1
Thursday Jan. 12
Thursday Jan. 12
Tuesday Jan. 14
See all the recent crimes in Barnum West here.
Barnum West in the news
- 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
- Man shot dead in Denver's Barnum West neighborhood has been identified
- Published August 6, 2021
The past 30 days in Barnum West crime
- There were 2 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's more than the 1 30 days before that and more than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 1.9 per month in Barnum West.
- Domestic violence: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 1 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.8.
- Sex assault: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.3.
- Robbery: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.2.
- Burglary: 3 incidents the past 30 days, 4 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.8.
- Property crimes: 10 incidents the past 30 days, 13 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 8.9.
- Car thefts: 5 incidents the past 30 days, 5 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 3.6.
- Bike thefts: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
Compare Barnum West to its neighbors
See how Barnum West's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Westwood, Villa Park, Barnum).
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.
- No address given: 12
- 550 N Sheridan Blvd: 9
- 502 N Sheridan Blvd: 8
- 35 N Xavier St: 6
- 500 Block N Quitman St: 5
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
- Saturday June 8, 6:26 PM, at 502 N Sheridan Blvd.
Latest serious assaults in Barnum West
- Serious assault, Saturday July 20, 11:22 AM, at 66 N Sheridan Blvd.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Tuesday July 9, 11:45 AM, at the 400 block of N Sheridan Blvd.
- Assault causing serious injury in which a gun was fired, Saturday June 8, 6:26 PM, at 502 N Sheridan Blvd.
- Assault causing serious injury in which a gun was fired, Thursday May 9, 11:01 PM, at 35 N Xavier St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Thursday April 18, 7:50 AM, at the 500 block of N Quitman St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Tuesday April 16, 5:20 PM, at 32 N Zenobia St.
- Serious assault, Monday Feb 12, 10:17 PM, at 111 S Quitman St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Monday Feb 12, 1:25 PM, at the 5100 block of W Cedar Ave.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Saturday Feb 10, 2:17 AM, at the 500 block of N Quitman St.
- Serious assault, Saturday Feb 10, 12:45 AM, at 478 N Stuart St.
Latest robberies in Barnum West
- Robbery of a person in the open, Thursday August 22, 8:27 PM, at 49 S Wolff St.
- Robbery of a person in a residence, Sunday August 18, 4:50 AM, at 35 N Xavier St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday March 23, 9:00 PM, at 5185 W 1St Ave.
Latest burglaries in Barnum West
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Tuesday August 20, 4:00 AM, at 4029 W 3rd Ave.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Monday August 12, 8:00 AM, at 421 N Raleigh St.
- Burglary - other, Saturday August 10, 9:15 AM, at 170 S Sheridan Blvd.
- Burglary - other, Thursday August 8, 11:00 PM, at 500 N Yates St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Monday July 22, 10:00 PM, at 6 N Winona Ct.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday July 18, 1:00 PM, at 43 N Vrain St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday July 3, 2:59 AM, at 446 N Sheridan Blvd.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Sunday June 30, 2:00 PM, at 534 N Yates St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Sunday June 23, 6:52 PM, at 494 N Sheridan Blvd.
- Possession of burglary tools, Sunday June 9, 3:28 AM, at the 100 block of N Sheridan Blvd.
Featured: Read the August 2024 Denver-city crime report.
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 2.7 and the median was 3.0. The most in any month was eight, in September 2022, and the least was zero in March 2021.
Monthly property crime in Barnum West
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 11.8 and the median was 11.0. The most in any month was 26, in January 2021, and the least was one in September 2024.
So far this year, Barnum West ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 59th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (up from 62nd last year. 3.24 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 2.39 up until this point last year)
- 71st in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 78th in 2023. 14.68 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 11.95 in 2023)
- 29th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 37th in 2023. 0.51 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.51 in 2023)
- 43rd in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 45th in 2023. 3.07 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.54 in 2023)
- 60th in population-adjusted robberies (up from 74th in 2023. 0.51 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.17 in 2023)
- 56th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 76th in 2023. 3.24 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.54 in 2023)
- 56th in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 75th in 2023. 5.97 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 4.1 in 2023)
- 77th in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 63rd in 2023. 0.0 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.17 in 2023)
- 43rd in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 36th in 2023. 1.88 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 2.05 in 2023)
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.
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