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Elyria-Swansea, Denver, crime rate rankings. All rankings are for the adjusted-for-population crime figures. Last updated Thursday January 23rd.

Recent crime ranking changes in Elyria-Swansea

There were 11 notable ranking changes in these crime categories when comparing the rankings four weeks ago to the current rankings. This list updates Mondays. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime is in Elyria-Swansea.

    In serious assaults:

  • Elyria-Swansea improved 37 ranks, from 12th to 49th.
  • In burglaries:

  • Elyria-Swansea improved 38 ranks, from 12th to 50th.
  • In domestic violence crimes:

  • Elyria-Swansea fell 5 ranks, from 11th to 6th.
  • In homicides:

  • Elyria-Swansea improved 24 ranks, from 5th to 29th.
  • In property crimes:

  • Elyria-Swansea fell 4 ranks, from 21st to 17th.
  • In robberies:

  • Elyria-Swansea fell 18 ranks, from 29th to 11th.
  • In sexual assaults:

  • Elyria-Swansea improved 14 ranks, from 19th to 33rd.
  • In Thefts:

  • Elyria-Swansea fell 8 ranks, from 21st to 13th.
  • In bicycle thefts:

  • Elyria-Swansea fell 16 ranks, from 54th to 38th.
  • In violent crimes:

  • Elyria-Swansea improved 21 ranks, from 15th to 36th.
  • In white-collar crimes:

  • Elyria-Swansea improved 18 ranks, from 23rd to 41st.

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So far this year, Elyria-Swansea ranks in reported crime rates:

Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).

  • 36th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 10th last year. 0.15 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 0.45 up until this point last year)
  • 17th in population-adjusted property crimes (down from 11th in 2024. 1.8 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 2.25 in 2024)
  • 33rd in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 29th in 2024. 0.0 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.0 in 2024)
  • 6th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 4th in 2024. 0.3 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.3 in 2024)
  • 11th in population-adjusted robberies (up from 32nd in 2024. 0.15 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.0 in 2024)
  • 50th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 59th in 2024. 0.0 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.0 in 2024)
  • 2nd in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 7th in 2024. 1.5 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.9 in 2024)
  • 38th in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 34th in 2024. 0.0 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.0 in 2024)
  • 23rd in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 9th in 2024. 0.15 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.45 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
2021 14th 19 21 29 13
2020 13th 24 10 21 12
2019 40th 27 69 42 35

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
2021 22nd 10 61 12
2020 24th 12 65 8
2019 24th 10 60 23

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
2021 45 10 12 42
2020 48 9 15 24
2019 28 9 4 41

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