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 Whittier.
- Whittier improved 2 ranks, from 30th to 32nd.
- Whittier improved 4 ranks, from 47th to 51st.
- Whittier fell 36 ranks, from 52nd to 16th.
- Whittier improved 2 ranks, from 57th to 59th.
- Whittier fell 5 ranks, from 73rd to 68th.
- Whittier fell 18 ranks, from 74th to 56th.
- Whittier fell 5 ranks, from 49th to 44th.
In serious assaults:
In domestic violence crimes:
In homicides:
In property crimes:
In robberies:
In sexual assaults:
In violent crimes:
See all the Whittier crime rate ranking changes.
Whittier crime counts for August, in comparison
Violent crimes in Whittier
Violent crime in August was up in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 3 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Whittier
Serious assault in August was even in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 2 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Whittier
Property crime in August was down in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 16 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Whittier
Burglary in August was down in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 1 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, August 2023
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Whittier compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, City Park West, Cole, Whittier, Skyland, Five Points.
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
- 8. City Park West
- 9. Five Points
- 21. Cole
- 48. Skyland
- 54. Whittier
Property Crime
- 13. Five Points
- 20. City Park West
- 33. Cole
- 62. Skyland
- 75. Whittier
Aggravated Assault
- 7. City Park West
- 8. Five Points
- 22. Cole
- 35. Skyland
- 53. Whittier
Sexual Assault
- 8. Five Points
- 17. Whittier
- 30. City Park West
- 31. Cole
- 41. Skyland
Domestic Violence
- 5. City Park West
- 12. Five Points
- 31. Whittier
- 34. Skyland
- 44. Cole
Robbery
- 10. City Park West
- 12. Five Points
- 26. Cole
- 73. Whittier
- 76. Skyland
Burglary
- 11. Five Points
- 12. City Park West
- 44. Cole
- 69. Skyland
- 77. Whittier
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