The past 30 days in Whittier crime
- There were 3 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's more than the 2 30 days before that and more than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 1.8 per month in Whittier.
- Domestic violence: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
- Sex assault: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
- Robbery: 1 incident the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.3.
- Burglary: 5 incidents the past 30 days, 1 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.5.
- Property crimes: 9 incidents the past 30 days, 15 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 12.8.
- Car thefts: 1 incident the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.6.
- Bike thefts: No incidents the past 30 days, 4 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.8.
Compare Whittier to its neighbors
See how Whittier's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Cole, Skyland, City Park West, Five Points).
Whittier addresses with the most reported crime
These are the top Whittier addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.
- 2844 N Downing St: 15
- 2300 Block N Lafayette St: 7
- 1700 E 28th Ave: 6
- 3100 Block N Downing St: 6
- 2600 Block N Downing St: 6
The full list of Whittier addresses with the most reported crimes
Latest notable crimes in Whittier
A Whittier crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.
Whittier crime map
Reported assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported assaults in Whittier happen?
Reported burglaries, by time of day
What time do most reported burglaries in Whittier happen?
Reported robberies, by time of day
What time do most reported robberies in Whittier happen?
Reported sexual assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported sexual assaults in Whittier happen?
Latest homicides in Whittier
Good news: Whittier has had no reported homicides in the last 12 months.
Latest serious assaults in Whittier
- Serious assault, Friday Sept. 5, 12:15 AM, at East 28th Ave And N High St.
- Assault causing serious injury in which a gun was fired, Friday Sept. 5, 12:15 AM, at East 28th Ave And N High St.
- Serious assault, Wednesday August 13, 1:44 AM, at the 3000 block of N High St.
- Serious assault, Sunday August 10, 8:04 PM, at the 2400 block of N Gaylord St.
- Serious assault, Friday July 18, 11:18 PM, at 2844 N Downing St.
- Serious assault, Monday July 7, 5:00 AM, at the 1300 block of E 23rd Ave.
- Weapon fired into an occupied building, Tuesday May 20, 7:01 AM, at the 2600 block of N Race St.
- Serious assault, Monday May 12, 5:17 PM, at 2844 N Downing St.
- Serious assault, Saturday April 5, 3:15 AM, at the 2600 block of N Marion St.
- Serious assault, Wednesday March 19, 12:23 AM, at 2844 N Downing St.
Latest robberies in Whittier
- Armed carjacking, Thursday Sept. 25, 2:10 AM, at E 27th Ave and N Vine St.
- Armed carjacking, Thursday May 22, 7:10 AM, at 2730 N Downing St.
- Armed carjacking, Sunday Jan. 26, 6:32 AM, at N Williams St and E MLK Blvd.
- Armed carjacking, Friday Nov. 29, 10:45 AM, at E 31St Ave and N Williams St.
Latest burglaries in Whittier
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday Sept. 24, 9:30 PM, at the 3100 block of N Lafayette St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Monday Sept. 15, 9:30 AM, at 2678 N Marion St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Monday Sept. 15, 5:06 AM, at the 2800 block of N Race St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Tuesday Sept. 2, 1:00 AM, at the 2300 block of N Gilpin St.
- Burglary - other, Saturday August 30, 7:41 PM, at the 2600 block of N Marion St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Tuesday August 5, 11:53 AM, at the 2300 block of N Lafayette St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Friday July 25, 2:30 AM, at the 2500 block of N Race St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Tuesday July 22, 7:00 AM, at the 2300 block of N Vine St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Monday July 21, 5:15 AM, at 2450 N Vine St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Sunday July 20, 11:00 PM, at the 2800 block of N Williams St.
Featured: Denver's big-picture crime trends map.
Crime in Whittier, by day of the week
Whittier property crimes, by day
The day of the week reported property crimes in Whittier happen.
Whittier violent crimes, by day
The day of the week reported violent crimes in Whittier happen.
Monthly crimes in Whittier
Monthly violent crime in Whittier
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 2.1 and the median was 2.0. The most in any month was six, in January 2022, and the least was zero in December 2021.
Monthly property crime in Whittier
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 16 and the median was 16.0. The most in any month was 27, in June 2023, and the least was five in February 2024.
So far this year, Whittier ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 47th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (up from 52nd last year. 2.5 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 3.51 up until this point last year)
- 56th in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 70th in 2024. 19.03 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 16.36 in 2024)
- 76th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 31st in 2024. 0.0 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.67 in 2024)
- 76th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 36th in 2024. 0.0 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 2.17 in 2024)
- 64th in population-adjusted robberies (up from 74th in 2024. 0.33 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.17 in 2024)
- 51st in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 67th in 2024. 3.67 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 2.67 in 2024)
- 54th in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 64th in 2024. 4.01 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 5.34 in 2024)
- 39th in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 70th in 2024. 1.17 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.17 in 2024)
- 55th in population-adjusted drug crimes (up from 66th in 2024. 1.0 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.5 in 2024)
Compare Whittier crime rate rankings in recent years
The lower the rank, the worse Whittier's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.
A table comparing Whittier violent crime rates
Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Whittier.
| Year | Violent crime | Domestic violence |
Sexual assault | Robbery | Aggravated assault |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 40th | 43 | 34 | 68 | 34 |
| 2022 | 30th | 53 | 16 | 58 | 31 |
A table comparing Whittier property crime rates
| Year | Property crime |
Auto theft | Bicycle theft | Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 60th | 48 | 38 | 55 |
| 2022 | 58th | 45 | 37 | 58 |
A table comparing Whittier burglary crime rates
| Year | Residential burglary |
Business burglary |
Burglary, forced entry |
Burglary, unforced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 50 | 79 | 72 | 62 |
| 2022 | 26 | 76 | 66 | 34 |
See the full year-by-year rankings for Whittier.
More: Compare crime rate rankings across all 78 Denver neighborhoods.
Featured: Read the August 2025 Denver-city crime report.
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