So far this year, Wellshire ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 78th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (up from 79th last year. 0.89 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 0.59 up until this point last year)
- 79th in population-adjusted property crimes (even ranking with in 2023. 7.14 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 11.0 in 2023)
- 64th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 69th in 2023. 0.3 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.3 in 2023)
- 79th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (even ranking with in 2023. 0.0 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.0 in 2023)
- 73rd in population-adjusted robberies (up from 75th in 2023. 0.3 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.3 in 2023)
- 79th in population-adjusted burglaries (down from 76th in 2023. 0.59 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 2.08 in 2023)
- 79th in population-adjusted car thefts (even ranking with in 2023. 1.49 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 3.27 in 2023)
- 55th in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 75th in 2023. 0.59 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.0 in 2023)
- 79th in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 78th in 2023. 0.0 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.0 in 2023)
Compare Wellshire crime rate rankings in recent years
The lower the rank, the worse Wellshire's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.
A table comparing Wellshire violent crime rates
Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Wellshire.
| Year | Violent crime | Domestic violence |
Sexual assault | Robbery | Aggravated assault |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 79th | 79 | 71 | 75 | 79 |
| 2022 | 78th | 78 | 79 | 67 | 75 |
| 2021 | 79th | 79 | 79 | 73 | 79 |
| 2020 | 79th | 78 | 72 | 73 | 79 |
| 2019 | 79th | 76 | 78 | 79 | 78 |
A table comparing Wellshire property crime rates
| Year | Property crime |
Auto theft | Bicycle theft | Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 79th | 79 | 75 | 64 |
| 2022 | 79th | 78 | 67 | 79 |
| 2021 | 79th | 79 | 79 | 79 |
| 2020 | 79th | 79 | 51 | 79 |
| 2019 | 79th | 79 | 79 | 74 |
A table comparing Wellshire burglary crime rates
| Year | Residential burglary |
Business burglary |
Burglary, forced entry |
Burglary, unforced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 79 | 73 | 75 | 79 |
| 2022 | 78 | 71 | 76 | 77 |
| 2021 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 74 |
| 2020 | 79 | 73 | 79 | 76 |
| 2019 | 67 | 59 | 76 | 50 |
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