Capitol Hill, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of October 2024.

Capitol Hill news from October 2024

Domestic violence in Denver is rising again. It’s the highest in these neighborhoods.
Published October 21
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Published October 7
Colorado Supreme Court building to reopen after break-in, fire caused $35 million in damage
Published October 4

October’s notable crimes in Capitol Hill

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

Capitol Hill crime map

October homicides in Capitol Hill

Good news: Capitol Hill has had no reported homicides in October.

October serious assaults in Capitol Hill

The 9 reported serious assaults in Capitol Hill in October.

October robberies in Capitol Hill

The 6 reported robberies in Capitol Hill in October.

October burglaries in Capitol Hill

The 17 reported burglaries in Capitol Hill in October. The ten most-recent are listed, see all Capitol Hill’s October crimes here.

  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Thursday Oct. 31, 8:34 PM, at 1375 N Sherman St.
  • Burglary - other, Monday Oct. 28, 7:00 PM, at 605 E 9th Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Sunday Oct. 20, 10:15 AM, at 724 N Corona St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Friday Oct. 18, 11:40 AM, at 1260 N Pennsylvania St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Friday Oct. 18, 2:30 AM, at 969 N Downing St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Tuesday Oct. 15, 10:30 PM, at 1160 N Sherman St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Monday Oct. 14, 9:26 PM, at 1139 N Clarkson St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday Oct. 11, 11:25 AM, at 950 N Pearl St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 9, 2:30 PM, at 1050 N Broadway St.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Tuesday Oct. 8, 1:00 PM, at 760 E Colfax Ave.

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 Capitol Hill.

See all the Capitol Hill crime rate ranking changes.

Capitol Hill crime counts for October, in comparison

Violent crimes in Capitol Hill

Violent crime in October was down in Denver from September, and down compared against October 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 15 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in Capitol Hill

Serious assault in October was up in Denver from September, and down compared against October 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 8 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in Capitol Hill

Property crime in October was up in Denver from September, and up compared against October 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 82 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in Capitol Hill

Burglary in October was up in Denver from September, and up compared against October 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 11 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, October 2024

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Capitol Hill compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Civic Center, Speer, North Capitol Hill, Country Club, Cheesman Park.

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

  • 2. Civic Center
  • 10. North Capitol Hill
  • 21. Capitol Hill
  • 41. Cheesman Park
  • 61. Speer
  • 77. Country Club

Property Crime

  • 4. Civic Center
  • 17. North Capitol Hill
  • 23. Capitol Hill
  • 27. Speer
  • 32. Cheesman Park
  • 61. Country Club

Aggravated Assault

  • 2. Civic Center
  • 10. North Capitol Hill
  • 27. Capitol Hill
  • 54. Cheesman Park
  • 58. Speer
  • 76. Country Club

Sexual Assault

  • 2. Civic Center
  • 9. North Capitol Hill
  • 18. Capitol Hill
  • 40. Cheesman Park
  • 48. Speer
  • 61. Country Club

Domestic Violence

  • 3. Civic Center
  • 8. North Capitol Hill
  • 29. Capitol Hill
  • 52. Speer
  • 64. Cheesman Park
  • 78. Country Club

Robbery

  • 5. Civic Center
  • 15. North Capitol Hill
  • 18. Capitol Hill
  • 22. Cheesman Park
  • 58. Speer
  • 79. Country Club

Burglary

  • 3. Civic Center
  • 18. North Capitol Hill
  • 24. Speer
  • 28. Capitol Hill
  • 43. Country Club
  • 47. Cheesman Park

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