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North Capitol Hill, Denver, crime rate rankings. All rankings are for the adjusted-for-population crime figures. Last updated Thursday February 20th.

Recent crime ranking changes in North Capitol Hill

There were 8 notable ranking changes in these crime categories when comparing the rankings four weeks ago to the current rankings. This list updates Mondays. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime is in North Capitol Hill.

    In serious assaults:

  • North Capitol Hill fell 6 ranks, from 12th to 6th.
  • In burglaries:

  • North Capitol Hill improved 8 ranks, from 5th to 13th.
  • In domestic violence crimes:

  • North Capitol Hill fell 21 ranks, from 26th to 5th.
  • In property crimes:

  • North Capitol Hill improved 1 rank, from 6th to 7th.
  • In robberies:

  • North Capitol Hill fell 11 ranks, from 15th to 4th.
  • In sexual assaults:

  • North Capitol Hill fell 2 ranks, from 10th to 8th.
  • In Thefts:

  • North Capitol Hill improved 1 rank, from 6th to 7th.
  • In violent crimes:

  • North Capitol Hill fell 2 ranks, from 9th to 7th.

Featured: Read the January 2025 North Capitol Hill crime report

New: Property crime per neighborhood compared, 2024 vs. 2023.

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

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

  • 7th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (up from 8th last year. 2.53 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 1.86 up until this point last year)
  • 7th in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 22nd in 2024. 10.64 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 5.74 in 2024)
  • 8th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 15th in 2024. 0.34 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.17 in 2024)
  • 5th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 18th in 2024. 1.18 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.51 in 2024)
  • 4th in population-adjusted robberies (up from 31st in 2024. 0.84 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.17 in 2024)
  • 13th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 70th in 2024. 1.18 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.17 in 2024)
  • 18th in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 24th in 2024. 1.52 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 1.69 in 2024)
  • 16th in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 2nd in 2024. 0.17 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 1.01 in 2024)
  • 5th in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 3rd in 2024. 4.39 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 5.74 in 2024)

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
2021 9th 11 7 6 12
2020 9th 18 8 14 10
2019 11th 4 10 8 12

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
2021 16th 25 11 20
2020 11th 22 4 9
2019 13th 17 5 10

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
2021 6 27 13 15
2020 6 15 8 15
2019 3 21 5 5

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