Crime ranking changes from November to December
There were 3 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from November to December. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Westwood.
- Westwood fell 1 rank, from 71st to 70th.
- Westwood improved 1 rank, from 32nd to 33rd.
- Westwood fell 4 ranks, from 69th to 65th.
In burglaries:
In robberies:
In white-collar crimes:
See all the Westwood crime rate ranking changes.
Westwood crime counts for December, in comparison
Violent crimes in Westwood
Violent crime in December was down in Denver from November, and up compared against December 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 10 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Westwood
Serious assault in December was down in Denver from November, and up compared against December 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 7 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Westwood
Property crime in December was down in Denver from November, and down compared against December 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 31 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Westwood
Burglary in December was up in Denver from November, and up compared against December 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 5 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, December 2023
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Westwood compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Barnum, Mar Lee, Athmar Park, Barnum West, Westwood.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to December.
Violent Crime
- 26. Westwood
- 28. Athmar Park
- 48. Mar Lee
Property Crime
- 54. Athmar Park
- 70. Mar Lee
- 71. Westwood
Aggravated Assault
- 22. Westwood
- 27. Athmar Park
- 42. Mar Lee
Sexual Assault
- 46. Westwood
- 51. Athmar Park
- 73. Mar Lee
Domestic Violence
- 22. Westwood
- 33. Athmar Park
- 47. Mar Lee
Robbery
- 30. Westwood
- 49. Athmar Park
- 55. Mar Lee
Burglary
- 46. Athmar Park
- 68. Westwood
- 76. Mar Lee
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