New West Highland crimes reported since the last site update
- Fraud by use of computer, 5:35 AM, at 3400 W 38th Ave.
- Theft of parts from a vehicle, 10:25 PM, at 3550 W 38th Ave.
- Theft of items from a vehicle, 8:00 PM, at 3550 W 38th Ave.
- Motor vehicle theft, 8:00 PM, at 2975 N Perry St.
- Theft of items from a vehicle, 6:30 AM, at 3300 W 32nd Ave.
Sunday March 5
Saturday May 27
Monday May 29
Wednesday May 31
Thursday June 1
See all the recent crimes in West Highland here.
West Highland in the news
- Denver pizza restaurant employee killed in hit-and-run
- Published November 22
- Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run crash on Speer in West Highland overnight
- Published November 18
- Reward increases for information on American Elm restaurant double murder
- Published September 30
The past 30 days in West Highland crime
- There were no reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's less than the 3 30 days before that and less than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 1.0 per month in West Highland.
- Domestic violence: 1 incident the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.2.
- Sex assault: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.1.
- Robbery: No incidents the past 30 days, 1 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.2.
- Burglary: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 3 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 4.9.
- Property crimes: 28 incidents the past 30 days, 33 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 35.7.
- Car thefts: 8 incidents the past 30 days, 4 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 8.1.
- Bike thefts: No incidents the past 30 days, 4 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.4.
Compare West Highland to its neighbors
See how West Highland's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Highland, Berkeley, Sloan Lake).
West Highland addresses with the most reported crime
These are the top West Highland addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.
- 3550 W 38th Ave: 46
- 3400 W 38th Ave: 11
- 2950 N Tennyson St: 7
- 4600 W 38th Ave: 7
- 2975 N Federal Blvd: 7
The full list of West Highland addresses with the most reported crimes
Latest notable crimes in West Highland
A West Highland crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.
West Highland crime map
Reported assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported assaults in West Highland happen?
Reported burglaries, by time of day
What time do most reported burglaries in West Highland happen?
Reported robberies, by time of day
What time do most reported robberies in West Highland happen?
Reported sexual assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported sexual assaults in West Highland happen?
Latest homicides in West Highland
- Monday April 24, 12:21 PM, at 4132 W 38th Ave.
Latest serious assaults in West Highland
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Sunday Oct. 22, 2:17 PM, at the 3600 block of W 33rd Ave.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Thursday Sept. 28, 1:49 PM, at the 3800 block of W 32nd Ave.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Thursday Sept. 7, 2:15 PM, at the 3000 block of N Speer Blvd.
- Serious assault, Saturday August 5, 12:31 AM, at W 33rd Ave and N Wolff St.
- Serious assault, Sunday July 30, 12:50 AM, at W 38th Ave and N Tennyson St.
- Serious assault, Saturday July 29, 12:57 AM, at 4646 W Hayward Pl.
- Serious assault, Thursday June 8, 12:00 PM, at 3315 W 34th Ave.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Monday Feb 27, 4:26 PM, at W 38th Ave and N Irving St.
Latest robberies in West Highland
- Bank robbery, Thursday Sept. 28, 1:49 PM, at 3804 W 32nd Ave.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Tuesday May 16, 12:30 PM, at 3022 N Speer Blvd.
Latest burglaries in West Highland
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday Nov. 3, 7:00 PM, at 4908 W 35th Ave.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday Nov. 3, 7:00 PM, at 4908 W 35th Ave.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Monday Oct. 30, 11:05 AM, at 2950 N Tennyson St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Sunday Oct. 15, 3:30 PM, at 3220 N Tennyson St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Saturday Oct. 14, 1:40 PM, at 3267 N Stuart St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Saturday Sept. 30, 3:00 AM, at 3020 N Speer Blvd.
- Burglary of a business without forced entry, Saturday Sept. 23, 1:11 PM, at 3360 W 31St Ave.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Tuesday Sept. 19, 12:50 AM, at 3484 W Moncrieff Pl.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday Sept. 17, 4:25 AM, at 3422 W 33rd Ave.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Saturday Sept. 16, 5:40 PM, at 3070 W 37th Ave.
New: Colorado state crime rate charts.
Crime in West Highland, by day of the week
West Highland property crimes, by day
The day of the week reported property crimes in West Highland happen.
West Highland violent crimes, by day
The day of the week reported violent crimes in West Highland happen.
Monthly crimes in West Highland
Monthly violent crime in West Highland
Monthly property crime in West Highland
So far this year, West Highland ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 76th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 71st last year. 1.3 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 2.6 up until this point last year)
- 40th in population-adjusted property crimes (down from 39th in 2022. 42.47 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2023, 52.34 in 2022)
- 76th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 73rd in 2022. 0.11 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2023, 0.11 in 2022)
- 77th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 69th in 2022. 0.22 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2023, 0.98 in 2022)
- 78th in population-adjusted robberies (down from 39th in 2022. 0.22 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2023, 1.41 in 2022)
- 39th in population-adjusted burglaries (down from 37th in 2022. 6.28 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2023, 6.83 in 2022)
- 53rd in population-adjusted car thefts (down from 51st in 2022. 9.43 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2023, 12.89 in 2022)
- 29th in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 27th in 2022. 1.84 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2023, 2.71 in 2022)
- 73rd in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 64th in 2022. 0.33 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2023, 0.65 in 2022)
Compare West Highland crime rate rankings in recent years
The lower the rank, the worse West Highland's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.
A table comparing West Highland violent crime rates
Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for West Highland.
| Year | Violent crime | Domestic violence |
Sexual assault | Robbery | Aggravated assault |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 76th | 77 | 76 | 78 | 71 |
| 2022 | 70th | 66 | 75 | 43 | 73 |
A table comparing West Highland property crime rates
| Year | Property crime |
Auto theft | Bicycle theft | Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 40th | 53 | 29 | 69 |
| 2022 | 39th | 51 | 27 | 39 |
A table comparing West Highland burglary crime rates
| Year | Residential burglary |
Business burglary |
Burglary, forced entry |
Burglary, unforced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37 | 44 | 46 | 31 |
| 2022 | 37 | 36 | 55 | 22 |
See the full year-by-year rankings for West Highland.
More: Compare crime rate rankings across all 78 Denver neighborhoods.
Featured: Read the October 2023 Denver-city crime report.
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