University, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of October 2024.

October’s notable crimes in University

A University crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.

University crime map

October homicides in University

Good news: University has had no reported homicides in October.

October serious assaults in University

The 1 reported serious assaults in University in October.

October robberies in University

The 1 reported robberies in University in October.

October burglaries in University

The 3 reported burglaries in University in October.

  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 23, 2:18 AM, at 1951 S Humboldt St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 23, 12:54 AM, at 2705 S Gilpin St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday Oct. 4, 5:00 PM, at 2133 S Gilpin St.

Crime ranking changes from September to October

There were 8 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from September to October. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in University.

See all the University crime rate ranking changes.

University crime counts for October, in comparison

Violent crimes in University

Violent crime in October was down in Denver from September, and up compared against October 2023, and even compared with the 2024 average of 2 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in University

Serious assault in October was down in Denver from September, and even compared against October 2023, and even compared with the 2024 average of 1 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in University

Property crime in October was up in Denver from September, and up compared against October 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 23 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in University

Burglary in October was down in Denver from September, and down compared against October 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 2 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, October 2024

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of University compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Wellshire, Platt Park, Washington Park, University Park, University, Rosedale.

The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to October.

Violent Crime

  • 49. University
  • 57. Rosedale
  • 66. Washington Park
  • 68. University Park
  • 77. Platt Park
  • 78. Wellshire

Property Crime

  • 32. Platt Park
  • 52. University
  • 54. Rosedale
  • 60. University Park
  • 76. Washington Park
  • 78. Wellshire

Aggravated Assault

  • 37. University
  • 46. Rosedale
  • 60. Washington Park
  • 73. University Park
  • 75. Platt Park
  • 76. Wellshire

Sexual Assault

  • 50. University
  • 55. Platt Park
  • 70. University Park
  • 71. Washington Park
  • 74. Wellshire
  • 77. Rosedale

Domestic Violence

  • 65. University
  • 69. Platt Park
  • 72. University Park
  • 73. Washington Park
  • 75. Wellshire
  • 77. Rosedale

Robbery

  • 43. University Park
  • 47. University
  • 61. Platt Park
  • 71. Washington Park
  • 73. Wellshire
  • 77. Rosedale

Burglary

  • 18. Platt Park
  • 49. Washington Park
  • 50. University Park
  • 56. University
  • 60. Rosedale
  • 66. Wellshire

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