Crime ranking changes from April to May
There were 4 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from April to May. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Whittier.
- Whittier improved 5 ranks, from 46th to 51st.
- Whittier fell 8 ranks, from 26th to 18th.
- Whittier fell 3 ranks, from 77th to 74th.
- Whittier fell 1 rank, from 51st to 50th.
In serious assaults:
In sexual assaults:
In Thefts:
In violent crimes:
See all the Whittier crime rate ranking changes.
Whittier crime counts for May, in comparison
Violent crimes in Whittier
Violent crime in May was up in Denver from April, and even compared against May 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 2 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Whittier
Serious assault in May was even in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 2 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Whittier
Property crime in May was up in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 13 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Whittier
Burglary in May was down in Denver from April, and up compared against May 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 2 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, May 2024
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Whittier compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Skyland, Five Points, Whittier, City Park West, Cole.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to May.
Violent Crime
- 5. Five Points
- 7. City Park West
- 26. Whittier
- 50. Skyland
- 56. Cole
Property Crime
- 4. Five Points
- 18. City Park West
- 33. Cole
- 44. Whittier
- 45. Skyland
Aggravated Assault
- 5. Five Points
- 7. City Park West
- 21. Whittier
- 33. Skyland
- 65. Cole
Sexual Assault
- 7. Five Points
- 10. City Park West
- 57. Skyland
- 58. Cole
- 75. Whittier
Domestic Violence
- 5. City Park West
- 8. Five Points
- 13. Whittier
- 16. Skyland
- 35. Cole
Robbery
- 3. City Park West
- 16. Five Points
- 33. Cole
- 40. Whittier
- 62. Skyland
Burglary
- 1. City Park West
- 3. Five Points
- 52. Whittier
- 57. Cole
- 65. Skyland
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