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Capitol Hill crime and safety

Denver PD published 179 crime reports in Capitol Hill over the last 30 days, 21 of them for violent crime. 29 came in the last 7 days, down 40% on the week before. With 31 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 73 of 77 Denver neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 5% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
179
Last 7 days
29
−40% vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
21
Safety rank
73 / 77
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in Capitol Hill#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Other65 · 36%
  2. Drugs & Alcohol43 · 24%
  3. Vehicle25 · 14%
  4. Violent21 · 12%
  5. Theft17 · 9%
  6. Burglary8 · 4%

Most common offenses#

  1. Drug Poss Paraphernalia24
  2. Theft Items From Vehicle18
  3. Criminal Mischief Mtr Veh15
  4. Criminal Trespassing12
  5. Public Order Crimes Other12

Most reported blocks in Capitol Hill#

Blocks with the most reports over 30 days. Shops, transit stops and police stations often top the list because that is where incidents are reported.

  1. 1000 block of N Broadway St7
  2. 1400 block of N Pearl St5
  3. 100 block of E 9th Ave4
  4. 1400 block of N Logan St4
  5. 100 E 9TH AVE3

How Capitol Hill compares#

31 violent crime reports per square mile over 30 days, against 3.6 for the median Denver neighborhood and 5.0 city-wide. The full list is on the safest and most dangerous neighborhoods in Denver page.

Questions#

Is Capitol Hill safe?

Capitol Hill has more violent crime reports than most of Denver: 31 per square mile over 30 days, against a city median of 3.6. Reports concentrate on a few blocks, so check the exact streets you care about.

How can I check a specific street in Capitol Hill?

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Where do these numbers come from?

From Denver PD's public crime reports for the last 30 days, placed in Capitol Hill using City and County of Denver statistical neighborhoods. Warden recomputes them every few hours; last at Nov 4, 7:35 AM MT.

Neighborhoods near Capitol Hill#

About this data#

Denver Police Department via denvergov.org, City and County of Denver open data use constraints (as is). Neighborhood boundaries: City and County of Denver statistical neighborhoods. Reports are preliminary records, located to the block, and do not include every incident police handle. All agencies: data sources.

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