Crime ranking changes from July to August
There were 7 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 Westwood.
- Westwood fell 1 rank, from 22nd to 21st.
- Westwood improved 2 ranks, from 67th to 69th.
- Westwood improved 1 rank, from 21st to 22nd.
- Westwood fell 2 ranks, from 30th to 28th.
- Westwood fell 6 ranks, from 53rd to 47th.
- Westwood improved 1 rank, from 24th to 25th.
- Westwood fell 6 ranks, from 66th to 60th.
In serious assaults:
In burglaries:
In domestic violence crimes:
In robberies:
In sexual assaults:
In violent crimes:
In white-collar crimes:
See all the Westwood crime rate ranking changes.
Westwood crime counts for August, in comparison
Violent crimes in Westwood
Violent crime in August was down in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 13 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Westwood
Serious assault in August was down in Denver from July, and even compared against August 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 9 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Westwood
Property crime in August was down in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 31 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Westwood
Burglary in August was down in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 4 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, August 2024
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Westwood compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Westwood, Barnum West, Mar Lee, Athmar Park, Barnum.
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
- 30. Athmar Park
- 41. Mar Lee
- 51. Westwood
Property Crime
- 26. Athmar Park
- 52. Westwood
- 63. Mar Lee
Aggravated Assault
- 32. Athmar Park
- 40. Westwood
- 42. Mar Lee
Sexual Assault
- 20. Athmar Park
- 29. Westwood
- 70. Mar Lee
Domestic Violence
- 33. Westwood
- 51. Mar Lee
- 60. Athmar Park
Robbery
- 33. Athmar Park
- 46. Mar Lee
- 48. Westwood
Burglary
- 16. Athmar Park
- 42. Mar Lee
- 58. Westwood
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