Crime ranking changes from December to January
There were 11 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from December to January. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Highland.
- Highland improved 39 ranks, from 34th to 73rd.
- Highland fell 6 ranks, from 17th to 11th.
- Highland fell 16 ranks, from 64th to 48th.
- Highland improved 39 ranks, from 28th to 67th.
- Highland improved 3 ranks, from 19th to 22nd.
- Highland improved 9 ranks, from 35th to 44th.
- Highland fell 41 ranks, from 47th to 6th.
- Highland improved 5 ranks, from 19th to 24th.
- Highland improved 57 ranks, from 11th to 68th.
- Highland fell 3 ranks, from 35th to 32nd.
- Highland improved 2 ranks, from 68th to 70th.
In serious assaults:
In burglaries:
In domestic violence crimes:
In homicides:
In property crimes:
In robberies:
In sexual assaults:
In Thefts:
In bicycle thefts:
In violent crimes:
In white-collar crimes:
See all the Highland crime rate ranking changes.
Highland crime counts for January, in comparison
Violent crimes in Highland
Violent crime in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and down compared against January 2022, and even compared with the 2023 average of 5 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Highland
Serious assault in January was even in Denver from December of last year, and down compared against January 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 3 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Highland
Property crime in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and up compared against January 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 50 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Highland
Burglary in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and up compared against January 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 6 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, January 2023
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Highland compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, West Highland, Five Points, Union Station, Jefferson Park, Highland, Sunnyside, Globeville.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to January.
Violent Crime
- 4. Union Station
- 7. Five Points
- 10. Globeville
- 26. Jefferson Park
- 36. Sunnyside
- 40. Highland
- 75. West Highland
Property Crime
- 7. Five Points
- 10. Union Station
- 13. Jefferson Park
- 14. Globeville
- 24. Highland
- 40. West Highland
- 45. Sunnyside
Aggravated Assault
- 3. Union Station
- 6. Five Points
- 12. Globeville
- 25. Jefferson Park
- 41. Sunnyside
- 43. Highland
- 70. West Highland
Sexual Assault
- 6. Union Station
- 9. Five Points
- 17. Highland
- 20. Globeville
- 57. Jefferson Park
- 71. Sunnyside
- 76. West Highland
Domestic Violence
- 8. Globeville
- 11. Five Points
- 13. Union Station
- 16. Jefferson Park
- 33. Highland
- 41. Sunnyside
- 77. West Highland
Robbery
- 5. Union Station
- 7. Five Points
- 8. Globeville
- 20. Sunnyside
- 50. Highland
- 58. Jefferson Park
- 76. West Highland
Burglary
- 9. Five Points
- 10. Globeville
- 18. Jefferson Park
- 24. Union Station
- 33. Highland
- 40. West Highland
- 42. Sunnyside
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