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North Capitol Hill, Denver, crime stats, charts, data, map and analysis for 2024. Last updated Thursday December 19th.

North Capitol Hill violent crimes are down in the past 30 days (8) compared with the 30 days before that (15), and are down since the start of 2024 when compared to the same time period in 2023.

Recent crime ranking changes in North Capitol Hill

There were four notable ranking changes in these crime categories when comparing the current rankings to the rankings four weeks ago. This list updates Mondays. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime is in North Capitol Hill.

Year over year, 2024 vs. 2023

See how crime in North Capitol Hill is going compared to the same period of time in 2023.

Crime type comparison, 2024,
North Capitol Hill vs. Denver

See how the proportion of crimes in North Capitol Hill compares with the city.

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New North Capitol Hill crimes reported since the last site update

    Friday Jan. 1, 2021

  • Bicycle theft, 5:15 AM, at 1543 N Washington St.
  • Sunday Jan. 1, 2023

  • Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 6:10 PM, at 1895 N Logan St.
  • Friday Jan. 10, 2020

  • Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 1:30 AM, at the 200 block of E 20th Ave.
  • Monday Jan. 10, 2022

  • Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 6:00 PM, at 1935 N Logan St.
  • Wednesday Jan. 10

  • Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 7:30 AM, at 333 E 16th Ave.

North Capitol Hill in the news

Marczyk Fine Foods owner: "It doesn't seem like there's much reason for people to not shoplift"
Published November 7
Domestic violence in Denver is rising again. It’s the highest in these neighborhoods.
Published October 21
Two hospitalized in late-night Denver stabbings
Published September 21

The past 30 days in North Capitol Hill crime

  • There were 8 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's more than the 15 30 days before that and less than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 8.7 per month in North Capitol Hill.
  • Domestic violence: 4 incidents the past 30 days, 6 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 3.3.
  • Sex assault: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.2.
  • Robbery: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 7 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.0.
  • Burglary: 17 incidents the past 30 days, 11 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 6.6.
  • Property crimes: 51 incidents the past 30 days, 60 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 40.1.
  • Car thefts: 10 incidents the past 30 days, 13 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 8.1.
  • Bike thefts: 3 incidents the past 30 days, 4 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.8.

Compare North Capitol Hill to its neighbors

See how North Capitol Hill's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Five Points, City Park West, Capitol Hill, CBD).

North Capitol Hill addresses with the most reported crime

These are the top North Capitol Hill addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.

  1. No address given: 63
  2. 1500 Block N Pennsylvania St: 61
  3. 1500 Block N Pearl St: 55
  4. 1595 N Pearl St: 44
  5. 1509 N Pearl St: 43

Latest notable crimes in North Capitol Hill

A North Capitol Hill crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.

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Reported assaults, by time of day

What time do most reported assaults in North Capitol Hill happen?

Reported burglaries, by time of day

What time do most reported burglaries in North Capitol Hill happen?

Reported robberies, by time of day

What time do most reported robberies in North Capitol Hill happen?

Reported sexual assaults, by time of day

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Latest homicides in North Capitol Hill

Good news: North Capitol Hill has had no reported homicides in the last 12 months.

Latest serious assaults in North Capitol Hill

Latest robberies in North Capitol Hill

Latest burglaries in North Capitol Hill

  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday Dec. 5, 12:00 AM, at 1566 N Washington St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday Nov. 30, 12:12 PM, at 1554 N Logan St.
  • Possession of burglary tools, Thursday Nov. 28, 2:45 PM, at 1570 N Grant St.
  • Burglary - other, Thursday Nov. 28, 2:45 PM, at 1570 N Grant St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Thursday Nov. 28, 6:00 AM, at 1650 N Pennsylvania St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday Nov. 27, 3:50 PM, at 835 E 18th Ave.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Monday Nov. 25, 3:00 PM, at 300 E 17th Ave.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Monday Nov. 25, 5:27 AM, at 298 E 20th Ave.
  • Burglary and auto theft at a residence without forced entry, Thursday Nov. 21, 7:00 PM, at 1950 N Logan St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Tuesday Nov. 19, 1:00 AM, at 1644 N Pennsylvania St.

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Crime in North Capitol Hill, by day of the week

North Capitol Hill property crimes, by day

The day of the week reported property crimes in North Capitol Hill happen.

North Capitol Hill violent crimes, by day

The day of the week reported violent crimes in North Capitol Hill happen.

Monthly crimes in North Capitol Hill

Monthly violent crime in North Capitol Hill

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 10.7 and the median was 10.0. The most in any month was 20, in October 2023, and the least was three in January 2022.

Monthly property crime in North Capitol Hill

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 50.2 and the median was 51.0. The most in any month was 79, in September 2022, and the least was eight in December 2024.

So far this year, North Capitol Hill ranks in reported crime rates:

Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).

  • 10th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 8th last year. 18.57 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 23.97 up until this point last year)
  • 15th in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 16th in 2023. 84.75 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 85.6 in 2023)
  • 8th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 6th in 2023. 2.53 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 4.05 in 2023)
  • 8th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 5th in 2023. 7.09 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 7.6 in 2023)
  • 10th in population-adjusted robberies (even ranking with in 2023. 4.05 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 3.88 in 2023)
  • 13th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 17th in 2023. 13.17 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 11.31 in 2023)
  • 15th in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 16th in 2023. 17.9 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 23.81 in 2023)
  • 9th in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 12th in 2023. 6.42 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 5.07 in 2023)
  • 5th in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 4th in 2023. 38.66 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 37.31 in 2023)

Compare North Capitol Hill crime rate rankings in recent years

The lower the rank, the worse North Capitol Hill's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.

A table comparing North Capitol Hill violent crime rates

Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for North Capitol Hill.

Year Violent crime Domestic
violence
Sexual assault Robbery Aggravated
assault
2023 9th 5 6 10 8
2022 10th 5 6 20 10

A table comparing North Capitol Hill property crime rates

Year Property
crime
Auto theft Bicycle theft Arson
2023 16th 16 12 11
2022 13th 20 9 9

A table comparing North Capitol Hill burglary crime rates

Year Residential
burglary
Business
burglary
Burglary,
forced entry
Burglary,
unforced
2023 6 33 26 14
2022 2 23 14 6

See the full year-by-year rankings for North Capitol Hill.

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