New University Park crimes reported since the last site update
- Unlawful sexual contact, 12:00 AM, no address given.
- Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 12:00 PM, at 2400 E Asbury Ave.
- Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 7:30 PM, at 2400 E Asbury Ave.
- Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 5:05 PM, at 2400 E Asbury Ave.
- Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 8:55 PM, at 2400 E Asbury Ave.
Wednesday Jan. 1, 2020
Sunday Jan. 1, 2023
Wednesday Jan. 11, 2023
Thursday Jan. 12, 2023
Thursday Jan. 12, 2023
See all the recent crimes in University Park here.
University Park in the news
- Person killed after hitting tree with vehicle in Denver
- Published December 27, 2023
- 2 dead, 10 injured in weekend violence across metro Denver
- Published March 14, 2022
- Allegedly armed man shot by Denver police is charged with multiple felonies
- Published March 11, 2022
The past 30 days in University Park crime
- There were 1 reported incident of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's more than the 0 30 days before that and more than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 0.8 per month in University Park.
- Domestic violence: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
- Sex assault: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
- Robbery: 1 incident the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.3.
- Burglary: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 6 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 3.0.
- Property crimes: 18 incidents the past 30 days, 27 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 16.3.
- Car thefts: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 3 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.2.
- Bike thefts: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.0.
Compare University Park to its neighbors
See how University Park's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Wellshire, Cory-Merrill, University Hills, University).
University Park addresses with the most reported crime
These are the top University Park addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.
- 2053 S Colorado Blvd: 8
- 1900 Block S University Blvd: 6
- 1900 Block S Josephine St: 5
- 2400 E Asbury Ave: 5
- 2049 S Columbine St: 4
The full list of University Park addresses with the most reported crimes
Latest notable crimes in University Park
A University Park crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.
University Park crime map
Reported assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported assaults in University Park happen?
Reported burglaries, by time of day
What time do most reported burglaries in University Park happen?
Reported robberies, by time of day
What time do most reported robberies in University Park happen?
Reported sexual assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported sexual assaults in University Park happen?
Latest homicides in University Park
Good news: University Park has had no reported homicides in the last 12 months.
Latest serious assaults in University Park
- Serious assault, Saturday March 22, 7:20 AM, at 1961 S Josephine St.
- Serious assault, Friday March 14, 10:30 AM, at the 2100 block of S Josephine St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Friday March 7, 8:10 PM, at the 1900 block of S Josephine St.
- Assault causing serious injury in which a gun was fired, Wednesday Jan. 1, 7:00 PM, at S Colorado Blvd and E Iliff Ave.
- Serious assault, Sunday Dec. 22, 1:56 AM, at the 2000 block of S Josephine St.
Latest robberies in University Park
- Robbery of a person in the open, Sunday June 1, 9:54 AM, at the 1900 block of S Josephine St.
- Armed carjacking, Thursday Jan. 2, 9:35 AM, at 2135 S Columbine St.
- Bank robbery, Wednesday Dec. 4, 11:37 PM, at 2555 S Colorado Blvd.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Thursday Sept. 26, 3:15 AM, at 3970 E Buchtel Blvd.
Latest burglaries in University Park
- Burglary - other, Tuesday May 27, 7:00 PM, at 1911 S Josephine St.
- Burglary - other, Wednesday May 14, 1:50 PM, at 2225 S Colorado Blvd.
- Burglary - other, Thursday May 8, 1:50 PM, at 1910 S Josephine St.
- Burglary - other, Thursday May 8, 11:18 AM, at the 1900 block of S Josephine St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Tuesday May 6, 8:00 AM, at 2425 S Colorado Blvd.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday April 27, 1:30 PM, at 2345 S Adams St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Sunday April 20, 9:00 PM, at 2200 S Harrison St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Saturday April 12, 1:00 AM, at 3725 E Buchtel Blvd.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday April 11, 2:29 PM, at the 1900 block of S Josephine St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Tuesday April 8, 11:30 PM, at the 2900 block of E Evans Ave.
Featured: Denver's 2025 crime map.
Crime in University Park, by day of the week
University Park property crimes, by day
The day of the week reported property crimes in University Park happen.
University Park violent crimes, by day
The day of the week reported violent crimes in University Park happen.
Monthly crimes in University Park
Monthly violent crime in University Park
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 1.5 and the median was 1.0. The most in any month was five, in August 2022, and the least was zero in October 2021.
Monthly property crime in University Park
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 31.4 and the median was 31.0. The most in any month was 53, in November 2021, and the least was five in June 2025.
So far this year, University Park ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 66th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 63rd last year. 0.79 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 1.32 up until this point last year)
- 53rd in population-adjusted property crimes (down from 46th in 2024. 11.51 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 15.48 in 2024)
- 30th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 71st in 2024. 0.0 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.0 in 2024)
- 30th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 64th in 2024. 0.0 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.4 in 2024)
- 57th in population-adjusted robberies (down from 42nd in 2024. 0.26 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.53 in 2024)
- 48th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 59th in 2024. 1.98 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 1.72 in 2024)
- 79th in population-adjusted car thefts (down from 37th in 2024. 0.93 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 4.76 in 2024)
- 30th in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 14th in 2024. 0.53 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 1.46 in 2024)
- 67th in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 47th in 2024. 0.26 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.79 in 2024)
Compare University Park crime rate rankings in recent years
The lower the rank, the worse University Park's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.
A table comparing University Park violent crime rates
Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for University Park.
| Year | Violent crime | Domestic violence |
Sexual assault | Robbery | Aggravated assault |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 65th | 70 | 75 | 39 | 69 |
| 2022 | 60th | 49 | 62 | 45 | 60 |
A table comparing University Park property crime rates
| Year | Property crime |
Auto theft | Bicycle theft | Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 40th | 47 | 31 | 37 |
| 2022 | 34th | 46 | 32 | 54 |
A table comparing University Park burglary crime rates
| Year | Residential burglary |
Business burglary |
Burglary, forced entry |
Burglary, unforced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36 | 52 | 60 | 29 |
| 2022 | 35 | 50 | 52 | 30 |
See the full year-by-year rankings for University Park.
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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Denver crime trends map
The crimes trends map shows the change in crime counts and rates on a monthly and year-to-date basis.
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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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