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Westwood, Denver, crime stats, charts, data, map and analysis for 2025. Last updated Thursday October 9th.

Westwood violent crimes are up in the past 30 days (11) compared with the 30 days before that (7), and are down since the start of 2025 when compared to the same time period in 2024.

Recent crime ranking changes in Westwood

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

Year over year, 2025 vs. 2024

See how crime in Westwood is going compared to the same period of time in 2024.

Crime type comparison, 2025,
Westwood vs. Denver

See how the proportion of crimes in Westwood compares with the city.

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The past 30 days in Westwood crime

  • There were 11 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's less than the 7 30 days before that and more than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 7.2 per month in Westwood.
  • Domestic violence: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
  • Sex assault: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
  • Robbery: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.3.
  • Burglary: 3 incidents the past 30 days, 5 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 3.8.
  • Property crimes: 30 incidents the past 30 days, 30 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 26.2.
  • Car thefts: 7 incidents the past 30 days, 14 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 8.8.
  • Bike thefts: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.2.

Compare Westwood to its neighbors

See how Westwood's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Mar Lee, Barnum, Athmar Park, Barnum West).

Westwood addresses with the most reported crime

These are the top Westwood addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.

  1. 900 Block S Sheridan Blvd: 13
  2. 800 Block S Irving St: 13
  3. 5195 Morrison Rd: 12
  4. 5000 Block Morrison Rd: 11
  5. 3400 Block W Kentucky Ave: 9

Latest notable crimes in Westwood

A Westwood crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.

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Reported assaults, by time of day

What time do most reported assaults in Westwood happen?

Reported burglaries, by time of day

What time do most reported burglaries in Westwood happen?

Reported robberies, by time of day

What time do most reported robberies in Westwood happen?

Reported sexual assaults, by time of day

What time do most reported sexual assaults in Westwood happen?

Latest homicides in Westwood

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Latest robberies in Westwood

Latest burglaries in Westwood

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Crime in Westwood, by day of the week

Westwood property crimes, by day

The day of the week reported property crimes in Westwood happen.

Westwood violent crimes, by day

The day of the week reported violent crimes in Westwood happen.

Monthly crimes in Westwood

Monthly violent crime in Westwood

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 9.0 and the median was 8.5. The most in any month was 19, in July 2025, and the least was two in December 2022.

Monthly property crime in Westwood

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 33.6 and the median was 33.0. The most in any month was 59, in November 2021, and the least was one in October 2025.

So far this year, Westwood ranks in reported crime rates:

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

  • 26th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 24th last year. 4.47 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 7.24 up until this point last year)
  • 61st in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 72nd in 2024. 17.08 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 16.05 in 2024)
  • 11th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 46th in 2024. 0.0 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.42 in 2024)
  • 11th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 20th in 2024. 0.0 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 3.68 in 2024)
  • 43rd in population-adjusted robberies (down from 30th in 2024. 0.78 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 1.33 in 2024)
  • 59th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 69th in 2024. 2.72 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 2.66 in 2024)
  • 38th in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 53rd in 2024. 5.55 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 6.58 in 2024)
  • 71st in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 74th in 2024. 0.12 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.12 in 2024)
  • 27th in population-adjusted drug crimes (up from 28th in 2024. 4.41 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 3.32 in 2024)

Compare Westwood crime rate rankings in recent years

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

A table comparing Westwood violent crime rates

Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Westwood.

Year Violent crime Domestic
violence
Sexual assault Robbery Aggravated
assault
2023 29th 25 45 33 31
2022 26th 20 25 42 24

A table comparing Westwood property crime rates

Year Property
crime
Auto theft Bicycle theft Arson
2023 75th 63 68 13
2022 70th 67 72 25

A table comparing Westwood burglary crime rates

Year Residential
burglary
Business
burglary
Burglary,
forced entry
Burglary,
unforced
2023 60 72 66 74
2022 59 72 61 75

See the full year-by-year rankings for Westwood.

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