DIA, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of December 2023.

DIA news from December 2023

Westminster man arrested at Denver airport allegedly planned to fight for Islamic State group
Published December 19, 2023

December’s notable crimes in DIA

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

DIA crime map

December homicides in DIA

Good news: DIA has had no reported homicides in December.

December serious assaults in DIA

The 3 reported serious assaults in DIA in December.

  • Serious assault - domestic violence, Friday Dec. 29, 10:00 AM, at 5810 N Ceylon St.
  • Serious assault - domestic violence, Wednesday Dec. 27, 2:00 PM, at 5800 N Tower Rd.
  • Serious assault, Sunday Dec. 24, 5:59 PM, at 5910 N Tower Rd.

December robberies in DIA

The 2 reported robberies in DIA in December.

December burglaries in DIA

The 4 reported burglaries in DIA in December.

  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday Dec. 20, 3:16 AM, at 19245 E 56th Ave.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Thursday Dec. 14, 5:00 PM, at 7112 N Shady Grove Pl.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Monday Dec. 4, 4:55 PM, at 5630 N Tower Rd.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Monday Dec. 4, 5:45 AM, at 5773 N Ceylon St.

Crime ranking changes from November to December

There were 0 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from November to December. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in DIA.

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DIA crime counts for December, in comparison

Violent crimes in DIA

Violent crime in December was up in Denver from November, and up compared against December 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 5 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in DIA

Serious assault in December was up in Denver from November, and even compared against December 2022, and even compared with the 2023 average of 3 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in DIA

Property crime in December was down in Denver from November, and down compared against December 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 433 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in DIA

Burglary in December was up in Denver from November, and up compared against December 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 3 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, December 2023

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of DIA compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Gateway / Green Valley Ranch, DIA.

The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to December.

Violent Crime

  • 2. DIA
  • 38. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch

Property Crime

  • 1. DIA
  • 61. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch

Aggravated Assault

  • 2. DIA
  • 35. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch

Sexual Assault

  • 1. DIA
  • 35. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch

Domestic Violence

  • 1. DIA
  • 31. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch

Robbery

  • 1. DIA
  • 45. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch

Burglary

  • 1. DIA
  • 75. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch

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