Crime ranking changes from July to August
There were 7 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from July to August. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in University.
- University improved 2 ranks, from 57th to 59th.
- University improved 3 ranks, from 51st to 54th.
- University fell 6 ranks, from 52nd to 46th.
- University fell 1 rank, from 57th to 56th.
- University improved 2 ranks, from 24th to 26th.
- University improved 3 ranks, from 64th to 67th.
- University fell 2 ranks, from 59th to 57th.
In burglaries:
In domestic violence crimes:
In robberies:
In Thefts:
In bicycle thefts:
In violent crimes:
In white-collar crimes:
See all the University crime rate ranking changes.
University crime counts for August, in comparison
Violent crimes in University
Violent crime in August was down in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 2 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in University
Serious assault in August was even in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2022, and even compared with the 2023 average of 0 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in University
Property crime in August was down in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 27 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in University
Burglary in August was down in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 3 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, August 2023
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of University compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, University Park, Washington Park, Platt Park, University, Wellshire, Rosedale.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to August.
Violent Crime
- 62. University
- 63. University Park
- 65. Rosedale
- 69. Wellshire
- 72. Platt Park
- 76. Washington Park
Property Crime
- 42. Rosedale
- 45. Platt Park
- 46. University Park
- 63. University
- 66. Washington Park
- 79. Wellshire
Aggravated Assault
- 60. University Park
- 62. University
- 70. Rosedale
- 72. Platt Park
- 74. Wellshire
- 75. Washington Park
Sexual Assault
- 16. Rosedale
- 40. University
- 44. Wellshire
- 46. Washington Park
- 59. Platt Park
- 64. University Park
Domestic Violence
- 54. University
- 59. University Park
- 65. Rosedale
- 67. Platt Park
- 70. Wellshire
- 74. Washington Park
Robbery
- 44. University
- 45. University Park
- 59. Wellshire
- 67. Platt Park
- 78. Washington Park
- 79. Rosedale
Burglary
- 33. Platt Park
- 45. Washington Park
- 55. Rosedale
- 56. University Park
- 74. University
- 79. Wellshire
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