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Washington Park West, Denver, crime rate rankings. All rankings are for the adjusted-for-population crime figures. Last updated Thursday November 21st.

Recent crime ranking changes in Washington Park West

There were 3 notable ranking changes in these crime categories when comparing the rankings four weeks ago to the current rankings. This list updates Mondays. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime is in Washington Park West.

    In serious assaults:

  • Washington Park West fell 1 rank, from 73rd to 72nd.

    • In bicycle thefts:

  • Washington Park West improved 1 rank, from 32nd to 33rd.

    • In violent crimes:

  • Washington Park West fell 1 rank, from 76th to 75th.

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So far this year, Washington Park West ranks in reported crime rates:

Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).

  • 75th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 64th last year. 1.24 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 2.61 up until this point last year)
  • 36th in population-adjusted property crimes (down from 29th in 2023. 35.08 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 51.59 in 2023)
  • 73rd in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 46th in 2023. 0.14 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.55 in 2023)
  • 75th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 72nd in 2023. 0.41 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.55 in 2023)
  • 75th in population-adjusted robberies (down from 65th in 2023. 0.14 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.55 in 2023)
  • 41st in population-adjusted burglaries (down from 18th in 2023. 6.19 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 10.59 in 2023)
  • 54th in population-adjusted car thefts (down from 39th in 2023. 7.57 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 11.42 in 2023)
  • 33rd in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 22nd in 2023. 1.51 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 2.75 in 2023)
  • 46th in population-adjusted drug crimes (up from 58th in 2023. 1.93 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.96 in 2023)

Compare Washington Park West crime rate rankings in recent years

The lower the rank, the worse Washington Park West's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.

A table comparing Washington Park West violent crime rates

Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Washington Park West.

Year Violent crime Domestic
violence		 Sexual assault Robbery Aggravated
assault
2023 66th 72 51 66 66
2022 76th 74 58 75 76
2021 70th 66 63 74 67
2020 76th 63 75 74 65
2019 78th 61 74 78 72

A table comparing Washington Park West property crime rates

Year Property
crime		 Auto theft Bicycle theft Arson
2023 30th 43 24 77
2022 35th 53 16 63
2021 32nd 49 19 64
2020 31st 43 19 72
2019 49th 63 21 34

A table comparing Washington Park West burglary crime rates

Year Residential
burglary		 Business
burglary		 Burglary,
forced entry		 Burglary,
unforced
2023 3 49 29 16
2022 13 48 33 24
2021 9 53 38 16
2020 22 58 54 20
2019 24 79 56 36

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