New Platt Park crimes reported since the last site update
- Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 11:05 PM, at 1718 S Sherman St.
- Homicide by a family member, 12:00 PM, at 1767 S Logan St.
- Bicycle theft, 8:00 PM, at 1458 S Logan St.
- Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 11:00 PM, at the 1400 block of S Clarkson St.
- Bicycle theft, 5:45 PM, at 99 E Arizona Ave.
Sunday Jan. 10, 2021
Sunday Jan. 10, 2021
Sunday Jan. 12, 2020
Tuesday Jan. 12, 2021
Wednesday Jan. 12, 2022
See all the recent crimes in Platt Park here.
Platt Park in the news
- Group of teens allegedly stabbed ride-share driver in Denver early Monday
- Published October 18, 2021
- Lyft driver shot in apparent road rage incident in Denver
- Published October 2, 2020
- Two men killed in separate Denver stabbings are identified
- Published June 1, 2020
The past 30 days in Platt Park crime
- There were 2 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's more than the 1 30 days before that and more than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 0.9 per month in Platt Park.
- Domestic violence: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.2.
- Sex assault: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.1.
- Robbery: 1 incident the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.2.
- Burglary: 10 incidents the past 30 days, 8 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 4.2.
- Property crimes: 25 incidents the past 30 days, 27 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 18.0.
- Car thefts: 4 incidents the past 30 days, 4 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 4.3.
- Bike thefts: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 3 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.0.
Compare Platt Park to its neighbors
See how Platt Park's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Washington Park West, Overland, Rosedale, University).
Platt Park addresses with the most reported crime
These are the top Platt Park addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.
- 2000 Block S Sherman St: 5
- No address given: 5
- 1572 S Broadway St: 4
- 1938 S Broadway St: 4
- 2084 S Broadway St: 4
The full list of Platt Park addresses with the most reported crimes
Latest notable crimes in Platt Park
A Platt Park crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.
Platt Park crime map
Reported assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported assaults in Platt Park happen?
Reported burglaries, by time of day
What time do most reported burglaries in Platt Park happen?
Reported robberies, by time of day
What time do most reported robberies in Platt Park happen?
Reported sexual assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported sexual assaults in Platt Park happen?
Latest homicides in Platt Park
Good news: Platt Park has had no reported homicides in the last 12 months.
Latest serious assaults in Platt Park
- Serious assault, Monday Oct. 14, 12:45 PM, at E Iowa Ave and S Pearl St.
- Serious assault, Monday Sept. 16, 3:05 AM, at the 1300 block of S Broadway St.
- Serious assault, Sunday August 18, 1:00 AM, at 1346 S Sherman St.
- Serious assault, Sunday June 23, 8:47 PM, at the 2000 block of S Lincoln St.
- Serious assault, Saturday June 1, 5:14 PM, at the 1300 block of S Broadway St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Sunday Feb 25, 2:20 PM, at the 1500 block of S Broadway St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Saturday Dec. 23, 5:05 AM, at 2042 S Emerson St.
Latest robberies in Platt Park
- Bank robbery, Monday Oct. 21, 3:02 PM, at 2084 S Broadway St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Tuesday July 2, 8:47 AM, at 1810 S Broadway St.
- Robbery of a person in a residence, Friday May 10, 11:26 PM, at 1572 S Broadway St.
Latest burglaries in Platt Park
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Saturday Oct. 19, 3:00 PM, at 1464 S Grant St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday Oct. 18, 3:56 PM, at 923 E Mexico Ave.
- Burglary of a business without forced entry, Friday Oct. 18, 6:00 AM, at 1288 S Broadway St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Thursday Oct. 10, 4:15 AM, at 1310 S Broadway St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 9, 9:00 AM, at 28 E Jewell Ave.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday Oct. 3, 4:28 AM, at 1345 S Washington St.
- Burglary of a business without forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 2, 6:00 PM, at 1476 S Pearl St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Thursday Sept. 26, 8:00 PM, at 1705 S Pearl St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Tuesday Sept. 24, 7:00 PM, at 1256 S Pearl St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Saturday Sept. 21, 6:29 PM, at 1639 S Sherman St.
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Crime in Platt Park, by day of the week
Platt Park property crimes, by day
The day of the week reported property crimes in Platt Park happen.
Platt Park violent crimes, by day
The day of the week reported violent crimes in Platt Park happen.
Monthly crimes in Platt Park
Monthly violent crime in Platt Park
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 1.1 and the median was 1.0. The most in any month was four, in August 2022, and the least was zero in April 2021.
Monthly property crime in Platt Park
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 27.9 and the median was 27.0. The most in any month was 46, in July 2022, and the least was six in June 2024.
Platt Park ranks in reported crime rates:
So far this year,Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 73rd (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (up from 76th last year. 1.39 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 1.04 up until this point last year)
- 43rd in population-adjusted property crimes (down from 33rd in 2023. 30.29 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 43.69 in 2023)
- 69th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 73rd in 2023. 0.17 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.17 in 2023)
- 73rd in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (even ranking with in 2023. 0.52 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.52 in 2023)
- 68th in population-adjusted robberies (up from 77th in 2023. 0.35 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.17 in 2023)
- 32nd in population-adjusted burglaries (down from 11th in 2023. 6.79 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 11.84 in 2023)
- 55th in population-adjusted car thefts (down from 43rd in 2023. 6.79 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 10.1 in 2023)
- 25th in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 28th in 2023. 2.09 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.91 in 2023)
- 66th in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 62nd in 2023. 0.52 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.7 in 2023)
Compare Platt Park crime rate rankings in recent years
The lower the rank, the worse Platt Park's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.
A table comparing Platt Park violent crime rates
Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Platt Park.
Year | Violent crime | Domestic violence |
Sexual assault | Robbery | Aggravated assault |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 76th | 74 | 65 | 72 | 73 |
2022 | 69th | 79 | 43 | 57 | 71 |
A table comparing Platt Park property crime rates
Year | Property crime |
Auto theft | Bicycle theft | Arson |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 32nd | 42 | 28 | 74 |
2022 | 31st | 54 | 15 | 69 |
A table comparing Platt Park burglary crime rates
Year | Residential burglary |
Business burglary |
Burglary, forced entry |
Burglary, unforced |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
2022 | 9 | 19 | 15 | 14 |
See the full year-by-year rankings for Platt Park.
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