Crime ranking changes from April to May
There were 5 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from April to May. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Highland.
- Highland fell 2 ranks, from 38th to 36th.
- Highland improved 14 ranks, from 16th to 30th.
- Highland fell 4 ranks, from 35th to 31st.
- Highland improved 2 ranks, from 13th to 15th.
- Highland improved 1 rank, from 27th to 28th.
In serious assaults:
In burglaries:
In domestic violence crimes:
In bicycle thefts:
In violent crimes:
See all the Highland crime rate ranking changes.
Highland crime counts for May, in comparison
Violent crimes in Highland
Violent crime in May was even in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 4 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Highland
Serious assault in May was down in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 2 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Highland
Property crime in May was up in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 51 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Highland
Burglary in May was down in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 6 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, May 2023
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Highland compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Union Station, Jefferson Park, Globeville, Sunnyside, Highland, Five Points, West Highland.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to May.
Violent Crime
- 5. Union Station
- 8. Five Points
- 14. Jefferson Park
- 16. Globeville
- 45. Highland
- 47. West Highland
- 51. Sunnyside
Property Crime
- 5. Union Station
- 9. Globeville
- 14. Jefferson Park
- 15. Five Points
- 25. Highland
- 37. West Highland
- 43. Sunnyside
Aggravated Assault
- 4. Union Station
- 8. Five Points
- 10. Globeville
- 12. Jefferson Park
- 43. West Highland
- 47. Highland
- 55. Sunnyside
Sexual Assault
- 6. Union Station
- 8. Five Points
- 35. Highland
- 36. Sunnyside
- 45. West Highland
- 47. Globeville
- 51. Jefferson Park
Domestic Violence
- 14. Globeville
- 16. Jefferson Park
- 24. Union Station
- 26. Five Points
- 41. Highland
- 42. Sunnyside
- 67. West Highland
Robbery
- 6. Union Station
- 11. Five Points
- 29. West Highland
- 30. Highland
- 33. Sunnyside
- 59. Globeville
- 62. Jefferson Park
Burglary
- 2. Globeville
- 10. Five Points
- 12. Union Station
- 14. Highland
- 32. Sunnyside
- 39. West Highland
- 54. Jefferson Park
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