Crime ranking changes from July to August
There were 5 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from July to August. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in West Highland.
- West Highland improved 3 ranks, from 61st to 64th.
- West Highland fell 2 ranks, from 22nd to 20th.
- West Highland fell 3 ranks, from 41st to 38th.
- West Highland fell 5 ranks, from 33rd to 28th.
- West Highland improved 1 rank, from 62nd to 63rd.
In serious assaults:
In burglaries:
In property crimes:
In bicycle thefts:
In violent crimes:
See all the West Highland crime rate ranking changes.
West Highland crime counts for August, in comparison
Violent crimes in West Highland
Violent crime in August was down in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 2 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in West Highland
Serious assault in August was down in Denver from July, and even compared against August 2023, and even compared with the 2024 average of 1 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in West Highland
Property crime in August was even in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 31 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in West Highland
Burglary in August was down in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 7 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, August 2024
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of West Highland compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Sloan Lake, Berkeley, Highland, West Highland.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to August.
Violent Crime
- 41. Highland
- 54. Sloan Lake
- 63. West Highland
- 68. Berkeley
Property Crime
- 19. Highland
- 38. Sloan Lake
- 39. West Highland
- 41. Berkeley
Aggravated Assault
- 52. Highland
- 53. Sloan Lake
- 65. West Highland
- 69. Berkeley
Sexual Assault
- 37. Highland
- 54. Sloan Lake
- 60. West Highland
- 75. Berkeley
Domestic Violence
- 52. Sloan Lake
- 58. Highland
- 69. Berkeley
- 74. West Highland
Robbery
- 26. Highland
- 40. Berkeley
- 45. West Highland
- 52. Sloan Lake
Burglary
- 19. Highland
- 24. West Highland
- 41. Berkeley
- 42. Sloan Lake
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