Crime ranking changes from April to May
There were 7 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from April to May. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in University.
- University improved 2 ranks, from 59th to 61st.
- University improved 1 rank, from 72nd to 73rd.
- University fell 5 ranks, from 56th to 51st.
- University fell 1 rank, from 67th to 66th.
- University fell 2 ranks, from 43rd to 41st.
- University improved 1 rank, from 64th to 65th.
- University improved 5 ranks, from 56th to 61st.
In serious assaults:
In burglaries:
In domestic violence crimes:
In property crimes:
In sexual assaults:
In Thefts:
In violent crimes:
See all the University crime rate ranking changes.
University crime counts for May, in comparison
Violent crimes in University
Violent crime in May was down in Denver from April, and up compared against May 2023, and even compared with the 2024 average of 2 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in University
Serious assault in May was down in Denver from April, and up compared against May 2023, and even compared with the 2024 average of 1 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in University
Property crime in May was up in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 21 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in University
Burglary in May was down in Denver from April, and even compared against May 2023, and even compared with the 2024 average of 2 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, May 2024
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of University compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Washington Park, Rosedale, Platt Park, University, Wellshire, University Park.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to May.
Violent Crime
- 57. Rosedale
- 66. University Park
- 68. University
- 72. Washington Park
- 73. Platt Park
- 78. Wellshire
Property Crime
- 38. Platt Park
- 52. University Park
- 53. Rosedale
- 58. University
- 65. Washington Park
- 79. Wellshire
Aggravated Assault
- 67. Rosedale
- 68. University Park
- 70. University
- 71. Platt Park
- 75. Washington Park
- 78. Wellshire
Sexual Assault
- 15. Rosedale
- 41. University Park
- 42. University
- 50. Washington Park
- 63. Wellshire
- 69. Platt Park
Domestic Violence
- 54. University Park
- 61. Rosedale
- 63. University
- 68. Washington Park
- 73. Platt Park
- 79. Wellshire
Robbery
- 53. Rosedale
- 59. University Park
- 61. University
- 64. Washington Park
- 65. Platt Park
- 72. Wellshire
Burglary
- 27. Platt Park
- 48. Washington Park
- 54. University Park
- 56. Rosedale
- 67. University
- 79. Wellshire
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