Highland, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of October 2023.

October’s notable crimes in Highland

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

Highland crime map

October homicides in Highland

Good news: Highland has had no reported homicides in October.

October serious assaults in Highland

The 3 reported serious assaults in Highland in October.

October robberies in Highland

Good news: Highland has had no reported robberies in October.

October burglaries in Highland

The 8 reported burglaries in Highland in October.

  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday Oct. 29, 8:00 AM, at 3638 N Federal Blvd.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday Oct. 26, 6:00 AM, at 3050 N Umatilla St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday Oct. 22, 12:00 PM, at 2330 W 38th Ave.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 18, 3:00 PM, at 2926 N Umatilla St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday Oct. 14, 7:00 PM, at 3737 N Navajo St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Saturday Oct. 14, 1:00 PM, at 3700 N Vallejo St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Friday Oct. 13, 2:30 PM, at 3716 N Navajo St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday Oct. 12, 1:40 AM, at 2029 W 36th Ave.

Crime ranking changes from September to October

There were 6 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from September to October. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Highland.

See all the Highland crime rate ranking changes.

Highland crime counts for October, in comparison

Violent crimes in Highland

Violent crime in October was down in Denver from September, and down compared against October 2022, and even compared with the 2023 average of 3 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in Highland

Serious assault in October was up in Denver from September, and down compared against October 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 2 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in Highland

Property crime in October was up in Denver from September, and down compared against October 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 51 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in Highland

Burglary in October was up in Denver from September, and up compared against October 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 6 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, October 2023

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Highland compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Union Station, Jefferson Park, Five Points, West Highland, Globeville, Sunnyside, Highland.

The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to October.

Violent Crime

  • 5. Union Station
  • 7. Five Points
  • 12. Globeville
  • 13. Jefferson Park
  • 36. Sunnyside
  • 43. Highland
  • 61. West Highland

Property Crime

  • 8. Union Station
  • 9. Five Points
  • 12. Globeville
  • 13. Jefferson Park
  • 22. Highland
  • 38. West Highland
  • 42. Sunnyside

Aggravated Assault

  • 3. Union Station
  • 7. Five Points
  • 10. Globeville
  • 14. Jefferson Park
  • 41. Sunnyside
  • 57. Highland
  • 62. West Highland

Sexual Assault

  • 13. Union Station
  • 15. Five Points
  • 18. West Highland
  • 19. Highland
  • 36. Jefferson Park
  • 43. Sunnyside
  • 72. Globeville

Domestic Violence

  • 6. Five Points
  • 7. Globeville
  • 11. Union Station
  • 22. Jefferson Park
  • 40. Sunnyside
  • 56. Highland
  • 78. West Highland

Robbery

  • 6. Five Points
  • 10. Union Station
  • 18. Jefferson Park
  • 24. Globeville
  • 25. Sunnyside
  • 29. Highland
  • 56. West Highland

Burglary

  • 5. Globeville
  • 11. Five Points
  • 17. Union Station
  • 22. West Highland
  • 28. Highland
  • 32. Jefferson Park
  • 33. Sunnyside

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