Westwood, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of February 2025.

Westwood news from February 2025

37-year-old man sentenced to life in prison for murder of Denver teacher
Published February 25
Year-end review: Denver neighborhood property crime in 2024, compared with 2023
Published February 10
1 injured in crash involving Denver police officer
Published February 2

February’s notable crimes in Westwood

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

Westwood crime map

February homicides in Westwood

Good news: Westwood has had no reported homicides in February.

February serious assaults in Westwood

The 7 reported serious assaults in Westwood in February.

February robberies in Westwood

Good news: Westwood has had no reported robberies in February.

February burglaries in Westwood

The 2 reported burglaries in Westwood in February.

  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday Feb 21, 5:00 PM, at 451 S Federal Blvd.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday Feb 16, 9:00 PM, at 924 S Wolff St.

Crime ranking changes from January to February

There were 8 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from January to February. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Westwood.

See all the Westwood crime rate ranking changes.

Westwood crime counts for February, in comparison

Violent crimes in Westwood

Violent crime in February was up in Denver from January, and down compared against February 2024, and even compared with the 2025 average of 7 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in Westwood

Serious assault in February was up in Denver from January, and up compared against February 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 6 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in Westwood

Property crime in February was down in Denver from January, and up compared against February 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 29 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in Westwood

Burglary in February was down in Denver from January, and even compared against February 2024, and down compared with the 2025 average of 3 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, February 2025

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Westwood compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Westwood, Barnum, Athmar Park, Mar Lee, 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 February.

Violent Crime

  • 24. Barnum
  • 31. Athmar Park
  • 36. Mar Lee
  • 41. Westwood
  • 57. Barnum West

Property Crime

  • 36. Athmar Park
  • 61. Westwood
  • 63. Barnum
  • 65. Mar Lee
  • 76. Barnum West

Aggravated Assault

  • 20. Barnum
  • 27. Westwood
  • 28. Athmar Park
  • 31. Mar Lee
  • 50. Barnum West

Sexual Assault

  • 36. Barnum West
  • 38. Barnum
  • 42. Athmar Park
  • 51. Mar Lee
  • 56. Westwood

Domestic Violence

  • 28. Westwood
  • 34. Barnum
  • 50. Athmar Park
  • 52. Mar Lee
  • 77. Barnum West

Robbery

  • 34. Athmar Park
  • 40. Barnum
  • 48. Mar Lee
  • 59. Westwood
  • 75. Barnum West

Burglary

  • 27. Athmar Park
  • 48. Mar Lee
  • 54. Barnum
  • 65. Westwood
  • 74. Barnum West

More: Compare crime rate rankings across all 78 Denver neighborhoods.

Featured: Read the March 2025 Denver-city crime report.

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The recent crimes map shows where crimes across the city were reported in the last two or so months, and shows which addresses across the city have logged the most reported crimes.

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