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Barnum West, Denver, crime rate rankings. All rankings are for the adjusted-for-population crime figures. Last updated Monday March 24th.

Recent crime ranking changes in Barnum West

There were 5 notable ranking changes in these crime categories when comparing the rankings four weeks ago to the current rankings. This list updates Mondays. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime is in Barnum West.

Featured: Read the February 2025 Barnum West crime report

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So far this year, Barnum West ranks in reported crime rates:

Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).

  • 55th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 44th last year. 0.68 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 1.02 up until this point last year)
  • 77th in population-adjusted property crimes (down from 73rd in 2024. 2.39 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 3.75 in 2024)
  • 28th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 34th in 2024. 0.17 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.17 in 2024)
  • 74th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 60th in 2024. 0.0 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.17 in 2024)
  • 63rd in population-adjusted robberies (up from 70th in 2024. 0.0 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.0 in 2024)
  • 76th in population-adjusted burglaries (down from 68th in 2024. 0.17 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.51 in 2024)
  • 74th in population-adjusted car thefts (down from 43rd in 2024. 0.34 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 2.05 in 2024)
  • 32nd in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 70th in 2024. 0.17 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.0 in 2024)
  • 29th in population-adjusted drug crimes (up from 73rd in 2024. 1.02 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.0 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
2021 45th 48 74 64 39
2020 43rd 52 61 65 35
2019 58th 65 63 68 53

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
2021 70th 54 71 73
2020 77th 70 77 75
2019 77th 49 77 11

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
2021 66 61 72 59
2020 71 77 76 75
2019 75 71 67 78

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