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, 2024
- Denver police officer fires at person in Elyria Swansea
- Published June 10, 2024
- Multiple overnight shootings ring in Denver metro area's New Year
- Published January 1, 2024
The past 30 days in Elyria-Swansea crime
- There were 3 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's less than the 6 30 days before that and less than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 4.5 per month in Elyria-Swansea.
- Domestic violence: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
- Sex assault: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
- Robbery: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.1.
- Burglary: 4 incidents the past 30 days, 7 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 6.3.
- Property crimes: 13 incidents the past 30 days, 29 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 34.1.
- Car thefts: 5 incidents the past 30 days, 6 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 9.3.
- Bike thefts: No incidents the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.3.
Compare Elyria-Swansea to its neighbors
See how Elyria-Swansea's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Globeville, Clayton, Five Points, Cole, 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: 12
- 2121 E 48th Ave: 9
- 3200 E 45th Ave: 8
- 3850 Wynkoop St: 8
- 4600 Block N Gaylord St: 7
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
- Saturday Sept. 28, 5:33 AM, at 5225 N Vasquez Blvd.
- Tuesday August 20, 1:09 AM, at the 4000 block of N Adams St.
Latest serious assaults in Elyria-Swansea
- Serious assault, Monday May 12, 1:04 AM, at the 2600 block of E 43rd Ave.
- Serious assault, Sunday April 20, 8:23 AM, at 4655 N Humboldt St.
- Serious assault, Saturday April 12, 8:43 AM, at the 4600 block of N Williams High alley.
- Serious assault, Wednesday April 2, 10:01 AM, at the 4300 block of N Fillmore St.
- Serious assault, Tuesday April 1, 4:32 AM, at the 4700 block of N St Paul St.
- Assault causing serious injury in which a gun was fired, Saturday March 22, 8:05 AM, at E 52nd Ave and N Jackson St.
- Weapon fired into an occupied vehicle, Monday March 3, 10:31 PM, at I-70 east-bound and N Brighton Blvd.
- Weapon fired into an occupied building, Tuesday Feb 4, 1:27 AM, at the 4500 block of N Clayton St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Sunday Feb 2, 2:37 AM, at 4791 N Elizabeth St.
- Serious assault, Saturday Jan. 25, 10:34 PM, at the 4200 block of N Fillmore St.
Latest robberies in Elyria-Swansea
- Robbery of a person in the open, Wednesday May 14, 1:47 PM, at 4801 N Colorado Blvd.
- Robbery of a person in a residence, Monday May 12, 11:00 AM, at the 4700 block of N Williams St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Friday April 4, 2:00 AM, at 3800 E 48th Ave.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Tuesday March 25, 3:04 AM, at the 4600 block of N York St.
- Armed carjacking, Friday Jan. 10, 10:19 PM, at E 45th Ave and N Adams St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Wednesday Jan. 1, 9:00 AM, at the 4700 block of N Vine St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Sunday Dec. 1, 1:30 AM, at E 48th Ave and N High St.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Friday Nov. 22, 2:35 PM, at 3250 E 43rd Ave.
- Armed carjacking, Sunday Nov. 17, 12:47 AM, at E 47th Ave and N High St.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Monday Nov. 4, 9:15 PM, at 5190 N Brighton Blvd.
Latest burglaries in Elyria-Swansea
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday May 22, 3:52 AM, at the 2100 block of E 48th Ave.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday May 9, 9:00 AM, at 3051 E 45th Ave.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday May 3, 3:40 PM, at the 4400 block of N Elizabeth St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday April 26, 12:30 AM, at the 4300 block of N Clayton St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday April 18, 12:27 PM, at 4837 N Jackson St.
- Burglary and auto theft at a business with forced entry, Wednesday April 9, 3:30 AM, at 2655 E 52nd Ave.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Tuesday April 1, 7:00 AM, at the 4500 block of N Josephine St.
- Burglary and auto theft at a business without forced entry, Monday March 31, 1:27 PM, at 4041 N St Paul St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Sunday March 30, 10:00 AM, at the 4600 block of N thompson Ct.
- Burglary of a business without forced entry, Friday March 28, 4:00 AM, at 3301 E 42nd Ave.
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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 5.5 and the median was 5.0. The most in any month was 11, in August 2024, and the least was one in February 2022.
Monthly property crime in Elyria-Swansea
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 43.4 and the median was 42.0. The most in any month was 87, in July 2024, and the least was 11 in May 2025.
So far this year, Elyria-Swansea ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 18th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 14th last year. 3.15 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 5.24 up until this point last year)
- 23rd in population-adjusted property crimes (down from 21st in 2024. 20.82 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 22.02 in 2024)
- 5th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 36th in 2024. 0.0 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.3 in 2024)
- 5th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 16th in 2024. 0.0 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 2.1 in 2024)
- 24th in population-adjusted robberies (up from 34th in 2024. 0.9 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.6 in 2024)
- 22nd in population-adjusted burglaries (down from 11th in 2024. 3.15 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 4.34 in 2024)
- 7th in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 15th in 2024. 8.09 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 7.34 in 2024)
- 38th in population-adjusted bike thefts (even ranking with in 2024. 0.3 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.3 in 2024)
- 18th in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 15th in 2024. 4.19 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 4.19 in 2024)
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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