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

Speer violent crimes are down in the past 30 days (4) compared with the 30 days before that (5), and are up since the start of 2024 when compared to the same time period in 2023.

Recent crime ranking changes in Speer

There were three 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 Speer.

Year over year, 2024 vs. 2023

See how crime in Speer is going compared to the same period of time in 2023.

Crime type comparison, 2024,
Speer vs. Denver

See how the proportion of crimes in Speer compares with the city.

Speer crimes

Denver crimes

New Speer crimes reported since the last site update

    Wednesday Jan. 1, 2020

  • Unlawful sexual contact, 12:01 AM, no address given.
  • Friday Jan. 1, 2021

  • Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 10:50 PM, at 648 N Pearl St.
  • Friday Jan. 1, 2021

  • Harassment by stalking - domestic violence, 12:00 AM, no address given.
  • Friday Jan. 1, 2021

  • Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 12:01 AM, at 295 E Speer Blvd.
  • Saturday Jan. 1, 2022

  • Indecent exposure, 8:20 PM, no address given.

Speer in the news

Stabbing victim found dead on Cherry Creek Trail in Denver
Published July 17
Charges against Royal Trux’s Neil Hagerty dropped in Denver police assault case after mental health treatment
Published March 18
Denver DA drops one of two murder charges in I-25 road-rage killings
Published October 18, 2023

The past 30 days in Speer crime

  • There were 4 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's less than the 5 30 days before that and more than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 3.3 per month in Speer.
  • Domestic violence: 3 incidents the past 30 days, 1 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.9.
  • Sex assault: 1 incident the past 30 days, 1 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.5.
  • Robbery: No incidents the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.6.
  • Burglary: 11 incidents the past 30 days, 11 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 9.4.
  • Property crimes: 69 incidents the past 30 days, 61 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 49.9.
  • Car thefts: 11 incidents the past 30 days, 8 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 8.5.
  • Bike thefts: 4 incidents the past 30 days, 8 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 4.8.

Compare Speer to its neighbors

See how Speer's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Washington Park, Washington Park West, Country Club, Baker, Capitol Hill).

Speer addresses with the most reported crime

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

  1. 120 N Broadway St: 50
  2. No address given: 38
  3. 560 N Corona St: 20
  4. 1101 E Bayaud Ave: 18
  5. 295 E Speer Blvd: 15

Latest notable crimes in Speer

A Speer crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.

Speer crime map

Reported assaults, by time of day

What time do most reported assaults in Speer happen?

Reported burglaries, by time of day

What time do most reported burglaries in Speer happen?

Reported robberies, by time of day

What time do most reported robberies in Speer happen?

Reported sexual assaults, by time of day

What time do most reported sexual assaults in Speer happen?

Latest homicides in Speer

Latest serious assaults in Speer

Latest robberies in Speer

Latest burglaries in Speer

  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Saturday Nov. 30, 3:04 AM, at 320 N Broadway St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday Nov. 27, 12:00 PM, at 540 N Pennsylvania St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Tuesday Nov. 26, 12:00 PM, at 10 S Pennsylvania St.
  • Burglary and auto theft at a business without forced entry, Thursday Nov. 21, 12:13 AM, at 160 S Broadway St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Tuesday Nov. 19, 5:00 AM, at 290 S Broadway St.
  • Burglary - other, Monday Nov. 18, 10:00 PM, at 433 N Ogden St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Monday Nov. 18, 6:04 AM, at 472 N Broadway St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday Nov. 17, 11:55 PM, at 101 E Maple Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday Nov. 16, 12:30 AM, at 7 S Grant St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday Nov. 13, 2:30 AM, at 320 N Broadway St.

New: The worst Denver neighborhoods for violent crime so far in 2024.

Crime in Speer, by day of the week

Speer property crimes, by day

The day of the week reported property crimes in Speer happen.

Speer violent crimes, by day

The day of the week reported violent crimes in Speer happen.

Monthly crimes in Speer

Monthly violent crime in Speer

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 4.4 and the median was 4.0. The most in any month was 11, in July 2022, and the least was zero in May 2022.

Monthly property crime in Speer

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 68.1 and the median was 63.5. The most in any month was 102, in September 2021, and the least was 27 in December 2024.

So far this year, Speer ranks in reported crime rates:

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

  • 58th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (even from 58th last year. 3.91 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 3.74 up until this point last year)
  • 26th in population-adjusted property crimes (even ranking with in 2023. 53.41 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 62.0 in 2023)
  • 46th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 54th in 2023. 0.51 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.51 in 2023)
  • 49th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 58th in 2023. 2.04 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.45 in 2023)
  • 59th in population-adjusted robberies (down from 49th in 2023. 0.77 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.02 in 2023)
  • 21st in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 35th in 2023. 10.12 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 6.97 in 2023)
  • 37th in population-adjusted car thefts (down from 32nd in 2023. 9.95 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 15.31 in 2023)
  • 14th in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 10th in 2023. 4.76 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 5.53 in 2023)
  • 46th in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 44th in 2023. 2.04 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.96 in 2023)

Compare Speer crime rate rankings in recent years

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

A table comparing Speer violent crime rates

Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Speer.

Year Violent crime Domestic
violence
Sexual assault Robbery Aggravated
assault
2023 61st 58 56 51 61
2022 47th 57 19 25 61

A table comparing Speer property crime rates

Year Property
crime
Auto theft Bicycle theft Arson
2023 26th 30 10 33
2022 25th 31 12 23

A table comparing Speer burglary crime rates

Year Residential
burglary
Business
burglary
Burglary,
forced entry
Burglary,
unforced
2023 31 43 37 44
2022 42 27 31 32

See the full year-by-year rankings for Speer.

More: Compare crime rate rankings across all 78 Denver neighborhoods.

Featured: Each neighborhood now has a list of its high-crime addresses.

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The crimes trends map shows the change in crime counts and rates on a monthly and year-to-date basis.

Denver crime trends map

The Denver-city recent crime map

The recent crimes map shows where crimes across the city were reported in the last two or so months, and shows which addresses across the city have logged the most reported crimes.

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