Denver Crimes is on vacation until June 26. Last updated Monday June 16.

Westwood, Denver, crime rate rankings. All rankings are for the adjusted-for-population crime figures. Last updated Monday June 23rd.

Recent crime ranking changes in Westwood

There were 4 notable ranking changes in these crime categories when comparing the rankings four weeks ago to the current rankings. This list updates Mondays. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime is in Westwood.

    In burglaries:

  • Westwood improved 3 ranks, from 60th to 63rd.
  • In robberies:

  • Westwood fell 5 ranks, from 60th to 55th.
  • In Thefts:

  • Westwood fell 1 rank, from 62nd to 61st.
  • In white-collar crimes:

  • Westwood fell 15 ranks, from 60th to 45th.

Featured: Read the May 2025 Westwood crime report

Featured: Denver's big-picture crime trends map.

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

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

  • 30th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 26th last year. 2.29 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 3.92 up until this point last year)
  • 64th in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 70th in 2024. 9.72 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 9.9 in 2024)
  • 43rd in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 59th in 2024. 0.0 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.18 in 2024)
  • 43rd in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 19th in 2024. 0.0 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 2.17 in 2024)
  • 55th in population-adjusted robberies (down from 37th in 2024. 0.3 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.72 in 2024)
  • 63rd in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 66th in 2024. 1.39 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 1.45 in 2024)
  • 40th in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 48th in 2024. 3.26 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 4.41 in 2024)
  • 61st in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 68th in 2024. 0.12 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.06 in 2024)
  • 25th in population-adjusted drug crimes (up from 38th in 2024. 2.47 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 1.39 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
2021 29th 18 59 37 24
2020 31st 26 50 32 32
2019 24th 24 24 37 19

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
2021 67th 51 70 46
2020 69th 62 74 19
2019 68th 34 71 21

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
2021 64 52 49 71
2020 62 49 53 64
2019 72 58 68 71

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

New: Which neighborhoods saw the largest change in violent crime rates in 2024.

Denver crime maps

Denver crime trends map

The crimes trends map shows the change in crime counts and rates on a monthly and year-to-date basis.

Denver crime trends map

The Denver-city recent crime map

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.

Denver’s recent crime map

All city crime maps

Choose from neighborhood and crime-specific crime maps.

Denver crime map