Crime ranking changes from August to September
There were 8 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from August to September. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Highland.
- Highland improved 2 ranks, from 50th to 52nd.
- Highland fell 2 ranks, from 30th to 28th.
- Highland improved 1 rank, from 54th to 55th.
- Highland fell 2 ranks, from 22nd to 20th.
- Highland improved 2 ranks, from 25th to 27th.
- Highland fell 2 ranks, from 21st to 19th.
- Highland improved 1 rank, from 16th to 17th.
- Highland improved 2 ranks, from 41st to 43rd.
In serious assaults:
In burglaries:
In domestic violence crimes:
In property crimes:
In robberies:
In Thefts:
In bicycle thefts:
In violent crimes:
See all the Highland crime rate ranking changes.
Highland crime counts for September, in comparison
Violent crimes in Highland
Violent crime in September was down in Denver from August, and down compared against September 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 4 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Highland
Serious assault in September was down in Denver from August, and even compared against September 2023, and even compared with the 2024 average of 2 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Highland
Property crime in September was up in Denver from August, and up compared against September 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 55 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Highland
Burglary in September was up in Denver from August, and up compared against September 2023, and even compared with the 2024 average of 9 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, September 2024
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Highland compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Union Station, Sunnyside, Globeville, Jefferson Park, West Highland, Highland, Five Points.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to September.
Violent Crime
- 5. Five Points
- 6. Union Station
- 12. Jefferson Park
- 15. Sunnyside
- 16. Highland
- 21. Globeville
- 47. West Highland
Property Crime
- 3. Five Points
- 5. Jefferson Park
- 7. Union Station
- 9. Globeville
- 19. Highland
- 40. West Highland
- 41. Sunnyside
Aggravated Assault
- 3. Five Points
- 4. Union Station
- 11. Sunnyside
- 18. Globeville
- 26. Highland
- 68. Jefferson Park
- 73. West Highland
Sexual Assault
- 1. Jefferson Park
- 4. Union Station
- 5. Highland
- 9. Five Points
- 34. Globeville
- 57. Sunnyside
- 64. West Highland
Domestic Violence
- 12. Five Points
- 18. Union Station
- 21. Jefferson Park
- 29. Globeville
- 36. Highland
- 39. West Highland
- 44. Sunnyside
Robbery
- 6. Union Station
- 8. Jefferson Park
- 11. West Highland
- 14. Globeville
- 15. Five Points
- 19. Highland
- 23. Sunnyside
Burglary
- 3. Five Points
- 6. Highland
- 13. Union Station
- 23. Globeville
- 44. Jefferson Park
- 66. West Highland
- 67. Sunnyside
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