So far this year, Speer ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 60th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 57th last year. 3.57 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 3.74 up until this point last year)
- 27th in population-adjusted property crimes (down from 25th in 2023. 47.96 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 58.85 in 2023)
- 45th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 51st in 2023. 0.51 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.51 in 2023)
- 51st in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 56th in 2023. 1.79 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.45 in 2023)
- 56th in population-adjusted robberies (down from 47th in 2023. 0.77 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.02 in 2023)
- 23rd in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 35th in 2023. 9.1 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 6.72 in 2023)
- 40th in population-adjusted car thefts (down from 31st in 2023. 9.1 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 14.29 in 2023)
- 13th in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 10th in 2023. 4.51 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 5.36 in 2023)
- 44th in population-adjusted drug crimes (up from 45th in 2023. 1.96 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.87 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 |
| 2021 | 54th | 44 | 30 | 57 | 54 |
| 2020 | 58th | 59 | 52 | 44 | 59 |
| 2019 | 62nd | 58 | 57 | 58 | 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 |
| 2021 | 25th | 27 | 13 | 56 |
| 2020 | 22nd | 30 | 9 | 41 |
| 2019 | 30th | 39 | 15 | 59 |
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 |
| 2021 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 36 |
| 2020 | 35 | 40 | 37 | 43 |
| 2019 | 41 | 43 | 65 | 29 |
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