Crime ranking changes from April to May
There were 4 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from April to May. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in CBD.
- CBD fell 2 ranks, from 10th to 8th.
- CBD improved 1 rank, from 2nd to 3rd.
- CBD fell 2 ranks, from 15th to 13th.
- CBD fell 2 ranks, from 12th to 10th.
In domestic violence crimes:
In robberies:
In bicycle thefts:
In white-collar crimes:
See all the CBD crime rate ranking changes.
CBD crime counts for May, in comparison
Violent crimes in CBD
Violent crime in May was down in Denver from April, and up compared against May 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 13 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in CBD
Serious assault in May was even in Denver from April, and even compared against May 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 7 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in CBD
Property crime in May was up in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 61 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in CBD
Burglary in May was down in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 4 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, May 2023
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of CBD compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Union Station, CBD, Five Points, Auraria, Civic Center, North Capitol Hill.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to May.
Violent Crime
- 2. Civic Center
- 3. CBD
- 5. Union Station
- 6. North Capitol Hill
- 8. Five Points
- 33. Auraria
Property Crime
- 3. CBD
- 4. Auraria
- 5. Union Station
- 10. Civic Center
- 15. Five Points
- 24. North Capitol Hill
Aggravated Assault
- 2. Civic Center
- 3. CBD
- 4. Union Station
- 7. North Capitol Hill
- 8. Five Points
- 22. Auraria
Sexual Assault
- 2. Civic Center
- 4. CBD
- 6. Union Station
- 8. Five Points
- 9. North Capitol Hill
- 58. Auraria
Domestic Violence
- 2. Civic Center
- 5. Auraria
- 8. North Capitol Hill
- 9. CBD
- 24. Union Station
- 26. Five Points
Robbery
- 1. CBD
- 2. Civic Center
- 6. Union Station
- 11. Five Points
- 12. North Capitol Hill
- 66. Auraria
Burglary
- 3. Auraria
- 10. Five Points
- 12. Union Station
- 18. Civic Center
- 38. CBD
- 46. North Capitol Hill
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