Crime ranking changes from April to May
There were 6 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from April to May. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Westwood.
- Westwood fell 5 ranks, from 30th to 25th.
- Westwood improved 3 ranks, from 62nd to 65th.
- Westwood improved 1 rank, from 26th to 27th.
- Westwood fell 7 ranks, from 46th to 39th.
- Westwood fell 1 rank, from 32nd to 31st.
- Westwood fell 1 rank, from 71st to 70th.
In serious assaults:
In burglaries:
In domestic violence crimes:
In robberies:
In violent crimes:
In white-collar crimes:
See all the Westwood crime rate ranking changes.
Westwood crime counts for May, in comparison
Violent crimes in Westwood
Violent crime in May was even in Denver from April, and up compared against May 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 11 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Westwood
Serious assault in May was up in Denver from April, and up compared against May 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 7 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Westwood
Property crime in May was down in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 31 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Westwood
Burglary in May was down in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 5 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, May 2023
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Westwood compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Mar Lee, Westwood, Athmar Park, Barnum, Barnum West.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to May.
Violent Crime
- 29. Westwood
- 36. Athmar Park
- 44. Mar Lee
Property Crime
- 60. Athmar Park
- 66. Mar Lee
- 73. Westwood
Aggravated Assault
- 33. Athmar Park
- 35. Westwood
- 39. Mar Lee
Sexual Assault
- 41. Westwood
- 54. Mar Lee
- 57. Athmar Park
Domestic Violence
- 31. Westwood
- 39. Athmar Park
- 45. Mar Lee
Robbery
- 23. Westwood
- 40. Athmar Park
- 49. Mar Lee
Burglary
- 60. Athmar Park
- 61. Mar Lee
- 69. Westwood
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