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

December’s notable crimes in Hampden

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

Hampden crime map

December homicides in Hampden

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

December serious assaults in Hampden

The 7 reported serious assaults in Hampden in December.

December robberies in Hampden

The 1 reported robberies in Hampden in December.

December burglaries in Hampden

The 14 reported burglaries in Hampden in December. The ten most-recent are listed, see all Hampden’s December crimes here.

  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Sunday Dec. 31, 9:24 AM, at 3300 S Tamarac Dr.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday Dec. 30, 2:30 AM, at 6980 E Girard Ave.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Tuesday Dec. 26, 4:20 AM, at 6460 E Yale Ave.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Tuesday Dec. 26, 4:19 AM, at 6460 E Yale Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Monday Dec. 25, 1:57 PM, at 9999 E Yale Ave.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Saturday Dec. 23, 6:00 PM, at 6909 E Hampden Ave.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Saturday Dec. 23, 1:50 PM, at 9888 E Vassar Dr.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday Dec. 20, 4:53 AM, at 6460 E Yale Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Sunday Dec. 17, 7:45 AM, at 6390 E Floyd Dr.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday Dec. 17, 7:45 AM, at 6390 E Floyd Dr.

Crime ranking changes from November to December

There were 4 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 Hampden.

See all the Hampden crime rate ranking changes.

Hampden crime counts for December, in comparison

Violent crimes in Hampden

Violent crime in December was down in Denver from November, and down compared against December 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 11 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in Hampden

Serious assault in December was up in Denver from November, and up compared against December 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 6 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in Hampden

Property crime in December was even in Denver from November, and down compared against December 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 73 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in Hampden

Burglary in December was up in Denver from November, and up compared against December 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 10 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, December 2023

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Hampden compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Hampden, Goldsmith, Hampden South, University Hills.

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

  • 20. Goldsmith
  • 41. Hampden
  • 49. Hampden South
  • 51. University Hills

Property Crime

  • 18. University Hills
  • 27. Goldsmith
  • 43. Hampden South
  • 49. Hampden

Aggravated Assault

  • 25. Goldsmith
  • 39. Hampden
  • 51. University Hills
  • 52. Hampden South

Sexual Assault

  • 14. Goldsmith
  • 24. Hampden
  • 50. Hampden South
  • 67. University Hills

Domestic Violence

  • 18. Goldsmith
  • 24. Hampden
  • 42. Hampden South
  • 57. University Hills

Robbery

  • 21. Goldsmith
  • 35. University Hills
  • 40. Hampden South
  • 42. Hampden

Burglary

  • 17. University Hills
  • 31. Goldsmith
  • 58. Hampden
  • 61. Hampden South

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