Crime ranking changes from December to January
There were 10 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from December to January. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in University.
- University fell 18 ranks, from 70th to 52nd.
- University fell 3 ranks, from 68th to 65th.
- University fell 47 ranks, from 63rd to 16th.
- University fell 6 ranks, from 56th to 50th.
- University fell 9 ranks, from 48th to 39th.
- University fell 29 ranks, from 45th to 16th.
- University fell 13 ranks, from 55th to 42nd.
- University fell 10 ranks, from 23rd to 13th.
- University fell 16 ranks, from 68th to 52nd.
- University fell 30 ranks, from 69th to 39th.
In serious assaults:
In burglaries:
In domestic violence crimes:
In property crimes:
In robberies:
In sexual assaults:
In Thefts:
In bicycle thefts:
In violent crimes:
In white-collar crimes:
See all the University crime rate ranking changes.
University crime counts for January, in comparison
Violent crimes in University
Violent crime in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and even compared against January 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 1 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in University
Serious assault in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and even compared against January 2024, and even compared with the 2025 average of 1 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in University
Property crime in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and down compared against January 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 20 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in University
Burglary in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and down compared against January 2024, and down compared with the 2025 average of 2 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, January 2025
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of University compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Rosedale, Washington Park, 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 January.
Violent Crime
- 52. Rosedale
- 63. University
- 66. University Park
- 69. Washington Park
- 75. Wellshire
- 76. Platt Park
Property Crime
- 40. Platt Park
- 41. Rosedale
- 48. University
- 53. University Park
- 68. Washington Park
- 79. Wellshire
Aggravated Assault
- 60. University
- 63. Washington Park
- 65. University Park
- 68. Rosedale
- 74. Wellshire
- 76. Platt Park
Sexual Assault
- 30. University Park
- 45. Platt Park
- 48. University
- 54. Rosedale
- 65. Washington Park
- 76. Wellshire
Domestic Violence
- 30. University Park
- 45. Platt Park
- 48. University
- 54. Rosedale
- 65. Washington Park
- 76. Wellshire
Robbery
- 26. Rosedale
- 57. University Park
- 66. Washington Park
- 69. University
- 71. Platt Park
- 78. Wellshire
Burglary
- 21. Platt Park
- 44. Rosedale
- 48. University Park
- 51. Washington Park
- 64. University
- 72. Wellshire
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