So far this year, University Park ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 69th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 52nd last year. 0.4 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 0.93 up until this point last year)
- 67th in population-adjusted property crimes (down from 37th in 2024. 3.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 7.54 in 2024)
- 69th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 52nd in 2024. 0.0 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.0 in 2024)
- 69th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 70th in 2024. 0.13 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.0 in 2024)
- 49th in population-adjusted robberies (down from 17th in 2024. 0.13 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.53 in 2024)
- 60th in population-adjusted burglaries (down from 54th in 2024. 0.53 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.79 in 2024)
- 76th in population-adjusted car thefts (down from 31st in 2024. 0.26 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 2.78 in 2024)
- 72nd in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 14th in 2024. 0.0 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.53 in 2024)
- 76th in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 34th in 2024. 0.0 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 |
| 2021 | 73rd | 70 | 53 | 68 | 70 |
| 2020 | 70th | 67 | 53 | 60 | 73 |
| 2019 | 70th | 67 | 72 | 56 | 71 |
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 |
| 2021 | 30th | 55 | 17 | 32 |
| 2020 | 42nd | 44 | 22 | 56 |
| 2019 | 48th | 59 | 33 | 35 |
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 |
| 2021 | 21 | 46 | 43 | 22 |
| 2020 | 54 | 37 | 62 | 36 |
| 2019 | 45 | 56 | 53 | 40 |
More: Compare crime rate rankings across all 78 Denver neighborhoods.
Featured: The 16th Street Mall crime report.
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