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 fell 14 ranks, from 45th to 31st.
- Highland improved 1 rank, from 34th to 35th.
- Highland improved 18 ranks, from 36th to 54th.
- Highland improved 30 ranks, from 31st to 61st.
- Highland improved 4 ranks, from 25th to 29th.
- Highland fell 3 ranks, from 47th to 44th.
- Highland improved 40 ranks, from 21st to 61st.
- Highland improved 6 ranks, from 25th to 31st.
- Highland fell 3 ranks, from 15th to 12th.
- Highland fell 11 ranks, from 43rd to 32nd.
- Highland improved 4 ranks, from 38th to 42nd.
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 up compared against January 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 4 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Highland
Serious assault in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and up compared against January 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 2 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Highland
Property crime in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and down compared against January 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 51 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Highland
Burglary in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and down compared against January 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 7 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, January 2024
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Highland compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Jefferson Park, Highland, Union Station, Five Points, Sunnyside, West Highland, 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
- 6. Union Station
- 8. Five Points
- 12. Globeville
- 15. Jefferson Park
- 32. Sunnyside
- 44. Highland
- 63. West Highland
Property Crime
- 9. Union Station
- 10. Jefferson Park
- 11. Five Points
- 15. Globeville
- 21. Highland
- 41. West Highland
- 45. Sunnyside
Aggravated Assault
- 5. Union Station
- 7. Five Points
- 12. Globeville
- 16. Jefferson Park
- 40. Sunnyside
- 51. Highland
- 64. West Highland
Sexual Assault
- 6. Union Station
- 7. Five Points
- 10. Jefferson Park
- 12. Globeville
- 27. Sunnyside
- 34. Highland
- 59. West Highland
Domestic Violence
- 9. Five Points
- 13. Globeville
- 15. Union Station
- 26. Jefferson Park
- 46. Sunnyside
- 57. Highland
- 74. West Highland
Robbery
- 7. Five Points
- 8. Union Station
- 17. Jefferson Park
- 21. Globeville
- 27. Sunnyside
- 32. Highland
- 45. West Highland
Burglary
- 6. Globeville
- 9. Five Points
- 16. Jefferson Park
- 20. Union Station
- 23. West Highland
- 25. Highland
- 38. Sunnyside
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