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Five Points, Denver, crime stats, charts, data, map and analysis for 2024. Last updated Thursday December 19th.

Five Points violent crimes are up in the past 30 days (40) compared with the 30 days before that (38), and are down since the start of 2024 when compared to the same time period in 2023.

Recent crime ranking changes in Five Points

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

Year over year, 2024 vs. 2023

See how crime in Five Points is going compared to the same period of time in 2023.

Crime type comparison, 2024,
Five Points vs. Denver

See how the proportion of crimes in Five Points compares with the city.

Five Points crimes

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New Five Points crimes reported since the last site update

    Wednesday Jan. 1, 2020

  • Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 11:45 AM, at 2001 Blake St.
  • Wednesday Jan. 1, 2020

  • Rape, 12:00 AM, no address given.
  • Friday Jan. 1, 2021

  • Bicycle theft, 11:10 AM, at 2797 Wewatta Way.
  • Friday Jan. 1, 2021

  • Harassment - sexual in nature, 12:00 AM, no address given.
  • Friday Jan. 1, 2021

  • Bicycle theft, 12:00 AM, at 365 22nd St.

Five Points in the news

Denver judge lets road-rage murder prosecution continue despite paralegal’s comments
Published November 11
Man dead, 3 injured in 4 separate shootings across Denver on Sunday
Published November 3
Domestic violence in Denver is rising again. It’s the highest in these neighborhoods.
Published October 21

The past 30 days in Five Points crime

  • There were 40 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's more than the 38 30 days before that and more than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 30.5 per month in Five Points.
  • Domestic violence: 9 incidents the past 30 days, 15 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 8.8.
  • Sex assault: 5 incidents the past 30 days, 6 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 3.6.
  • Robbery: 5 incidents the past 30 days, 3 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 5.9.
  • Burglary: 19 incidents the past 30 days, 24 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 16.9.
  • Property crimes: 149 incidents the past 30 days, 134 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 128.9.
  • Car thefts: 30 incidents the past 30 days, 26 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 26.8.
  • Bike thefts: 5 incidents the past 30 days, 11 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 6.6.

Compare Five Points to its neighbors

See how Five Points's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Cole, Union Station, North Capitol Hill, Highland, Elyria-Swansea, CBD, Whittier, City Park West, Globeville).

Five Points addresses with the most reported crime

These are the top Five Points addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.

  1. 1100 Block 22nd St: 227
  2. No address given: 178
  3. 2200 Block Lawrence St: 89
  4. 2300 Block Curtis St: 77
  5. 2200 Block Arapahoe St: 75

Latest notable crimes in Five Points

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

Five Points crime map

Reported assaults, by time of day

What time do most reported assaults in Five Points happen?

Reported burglaries, by time of day

What time do most reported burglaries in Five Points happen?

Reported robberies, by time of day

What time do most reported robberies in Five Points happen?

Reported sexual assaults, by time of day

What time do most reported sexual assaults in Five Points happen?

Latest homicides in Five Points

Latest serious assaults in Five Points

Latest robberies in Five Points

Latest burglaries in Five Points

  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday Dec. 13, 9:20 PM, at 3200 N Brighton Blvd.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Friday Dec. 13, 7:18 AM, at 2120 Blake St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday Dec. 13, 3:50 AM, at 3750 Chestnut Pl.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Wednesday Dec. 11, 9:34 PM, at 550 Park Avenue west.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Tuesday Dec. 10, 4:13 AM, at 2330 N Broadway St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Sunday Dec. 8, 10:30 PM, at 2401 Blake St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Sunday Dec. 8, 6:04 AM, at 3660 Blake St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Tuesday Dec. 3, 11:05 PM, at 2600 Wewatta Way.
  • Burglary - other, Monday Dec. 2, 4:00 AM, at 2068 N Clarkson St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday Nov. 29, 3:35 PM, at 3215 Lawrence St.

Featured: Each neighborhood now has a list of its high-crime addresses.

Crime in Five Points, by day of the week

Five Points property crimes, by day

The day of the week reported property crimes in Five Points happen.

Five Points violent crimes, by day

The day of the week reported violent crimes in Five Points happen.

Monthly crimes in Five Points

Monthly violent crime in Five Points

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 31.6 and the median was 31.5. The most in any month was 52, in August 2023, and the least was 18 in November 2021.

Monthly property crime in Five Points

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 174.4 and the median was 171.5. The most in any month was 249, in January 2023, and the least was 72 in December 2024.

So far this year, Five Points ranks in reported crime rates:

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

  • 7th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (even from 7th last year. 25.53 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 26.48 up until this point last year)
  • 10th in population-adjusted property crimes (down from 7th in 2023. 107.19 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 124.8 in 2023)
  • 7th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 9th in 2023. 3.32 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 2.78 in 2023)
  • 6th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 10th in 2023. 7.38 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 6.23 in 2023)
  • 7th in population-adjusted robberies (up from 8th in 2023. 5.08 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 4.81 in 2023)
  • 8th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 9th in 2023. 14.15 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 15.64 in 2023)
  • 10th in population-adjusted car thefts (down from 9th in 2023. 23.56 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 30.4 in 2023)
  • 10th in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 8th in 2023. 5.28 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 6.3 in 2023)
  • 3rd in population-adjusted drug crimes (up from 10th in 2023. 43.47 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 18.01 in 2023)

Compare Five Points crime rate rankings in recent years

The lower the rank, the worse Five Points's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.

A table comparing Five Points violent crime rates

Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Five Points.

Year Violent crime Domestic
violence
Sexual assault Robbery Aggravated
assault
2023 6th 7 9 7 6
2022 8th 10 8 10 8

A table comparing Five Points property crime rates

Year Property
crime
Auto theft Bicycle theft Arson
2023 7th 8 8 8
2022 6th 6 6 12

A table comparing Five Points burglary crime rates

Year Residential
burglary
Business
burglary
Burglary,
forced entry
Burglary,
unforced
2023 5 8 9 5
2022 6 12 10 9

See the full year-by-year rankings for Five Points.

More: Compare crime rate rankings across all 78 Denver neighborhoods.

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