New Elyria-Swansea crimes reported since the last site update
- Rape by a person in a position of trust, 12:00 PM, no address given.
- Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 12:00 PM, at 4664 N York St.
- Unlawful sexual contact, 12:00 PM, no address given.
- Rape by a person in a position of trust, 8:00 AM, no address given.
- Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 6:45 AM, at 3800 Blake St.
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Elyria-Swansea in the news
- Denver family displaced after Elyria-Swansea garage fire
- Published July 8
- Denver police officer fires at person in Elyria Swansea
- Published June 10
- Multiple overnight shootings ring in Denver metro area's New Year
- Published January 1
The past 30 days in Elyria-Swansea crime
- There were 9 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's even with the 9 30 days before that and more than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 7.4 per month in Elyria-Swansea.
- Domestic violence: 4 incidents the past 30 days, 3 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 3.1.
- Sex assault: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 1 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.9.
- Robbery: 1 incident the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.8.
- Burglary: 10 incidents the past 30 days, 6 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 6.6.
- Property crimes: 35 incidents the past 30 days, 38 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 34.2.
- Car thefts: 8 incidents the past 30 days, 12 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 9.2.
- Bike thefts: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.2.
Compare Elyria-Swansea to its neighbors
See how Elyria-Swansea's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Cole, Clayton, Five Points, Globeville, Northeast Park Hill).
Elyria-Swansea addresses with the most reported crime
These are the top Elyria-Swansea addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.
- 4655 N Humboldt St: 80
- No address given: 48
- 2121 E 48th Ave: 34
- 4600 N Humboldt St: 16
- 4290 N Brighton Blvd: 12
The full list of Elyria-Swansea addresses with the most reported crimes
Latest notable crimes in Elyria-Swansea
A Elyria-Swansea crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.
Elyria-Swansea crime map
Reported assaults, by time of day
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Reported burglaries, by time of day
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Reported robberies, by time of day
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Reported sexual assaults, by time of day
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Latest homicides in Elyria-Swansea
- Friday Sept. 27, 10:33 PM, at 5225 N Vasquez Blvd.
- Monday August 19, 6:09 PM, at 4015 N Adams St.
- Monday April 1, 12:00 PM, at 4785 N Vine St.
Latest serious assaults in Elyria-Swansea
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Wednesday Nov. 6, 1:32 PM, at E 46th Ave and N Clayton St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Sunday Oct. 27, 5:45 PM, at the 2100 block of E 48th Ave.
- Serious assault, Monday Oct. 21, 12:36 PM, at 5075 N Milwaukee St.
- Serious assault, Monday Oct. 21, 7:24 AM, at 4691 N Gaylord St.
- Serious assault, Saturday Sept. 28, 9:38 PM, at the 4400 block of N Adams St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Monday Sept. 23, 8:32 AM, at the 5200 block of N Adams St.
- Serious assault, Monday Sept. 16, 4:47 PM, at the 4700 block of N Colorado Blvd.
Latest robberies in Elyria-Swansea
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Monday Nov. 4, 2:15 PM, at the 5100 block of N Brighton Blvd.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday Sept. 7, 1:00 AM, at 5190 N Brighton Blvd.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Friday August 23, 11:41 PM, at 2121 E 48th Ave.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Tuesday August 6, 8:55 PM, at 4347 N Clayton St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday June 15, 11:00 PM, at 4600 N Humboldt St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Friday May 31, 7:39 PM, at 4600 N Humboldt St.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Sunday April 14, 4:17 AM, at 3200 E 45th Ave.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Tuesday April 2, 12:12 AM, at 3200 E 45th Ave.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Thursday March 28, 10:38 PM, at 3200 E 45th Ave.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Friday Feb 16, 4:53 PM, at E 48th Ave and N Elizabeth St.
Latest burglaries in Elyria-Swansea
- Burglary - other, Saturday Nov. 2, 12:30 AM, at 4850 Packing House Rd.
- Burglary of a business without forced entry, Friday Nov. 1, 9:45 AM, at 4850 Packing House Rd.
- Burglary of a business without forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 30, 4:45 AM, at 4850 Packing House Rd.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Saturday Oct. 26, 8:00 AM, at 4455 N Garfield St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday Oct. 25, 3:30 PM, at 3300 E 43rd Ave.
- Burglary of a business without forced entry, Tuesday Oct. 15, 4:55 PM, at 3400 E 52nd Ave.
- Burglary and auto theft at a business without forced entry, Tuesday Oct. 15, 3:26 PM, at 4700 N Brighton Blvd.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Monday Oct. 14, 7:35 PM, at 4647 N Race St.
- Burglary and auto theft at a business with forced entry, Sunday Oct. 13, 1:55 AM, at 4800 N York St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday Oct. 11, 4:15 PM, at 5165 N Vasquez Blvd.
Featured: Read the October 2024 Denver-city crime report.
Crime in Elyria-Swansea, by day of the week
Elyria-Swansea property crimes, by day
The day of the week reported property crimes in Elyria-Swansea happen.
Elyria-Swansea violent crimes, by day
The day of the week reported violent crimes in Elyria-Swansea happen.
Monthly crimes in Elyria-Swansea
Monthly violent crime in Elyria-Swansea
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 7.5 and the median was 7.0. The most in any month was 16, in August 2024, and the least was one in February 2021.
Monthly property crime in Elyria-Swansea
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 43.9 and the median was 42.0. The most in any month was 86, in July 2024, and the least was five in November 2024.
So far this year, Elyria-Swansea ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 16th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (up from 22nd last year. 13.03 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 9.74 up until this point last year)
- 20th in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 22nd in 2023. 59.77 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 62.46 in 2023)
- 14th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 13th in 2023. 1.65 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.65 in 2023)
- 14th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 22nd in 2023. 5.54 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 3.45 in 2023)
- 35th in population-adjusted robberies (down from 25th in 2023. 1.35 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.95 in 2023)
- 13th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 23rd in 2023. 11.38 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 9.29 in 2023)
- 15th in population-adjusted car thefts (down from 13th in 2023. 16.18 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 23.97 in 2023)
- 60th in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 49th in 2023. 0.45 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.6 in 2023)
- 22nd in population-adjusted drug crimes (up from 24th in 2023. 6.59 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 5.39 in 2023)
Compare Elyria-Swansea crime rate rankings in recent years
The lower the rank, the worse Elyria-Swansea's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.
A table comparing Elyria-Swansea violent crime rates
Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Elyria-Swansea.
| Year | Violent crime | Domestic violence |
Sexual assault | Robbery | Aggravated assault |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23rd | 23 | 14 | 28 | 25 |
| 2022 | 14th | 24 | 17 | 24 | 14 |
A table comparing Elyria-Swansea property crime rates
| Year | Property crime |
Auto theft | Bicycle theft | Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20th | 13 | 51 | 15 |
| 2022 | 22nd | 14 | 56 | 31 |
A table comparing Elyria-Swansea burglary crime rates
| Year | Residential burglary |
Business burglary |
Burglary, forced entry |
Burglary, unforced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 42 | 14 | 10 | 33 |
| 2022 | 56 | 18 | 18 | 55 |
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