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Central Business District, Denver · Denver PD

Central Business District crime and safety

Denver PD published 160 crime reports in Central Business District over the last 30 days, 26 of them for violent crime. 38 came in the last 7 days, down 21% on the week before. With 61 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 75 of 77 Denver neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 3% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
160
Last 7 days
38
−21% vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
26
Safety rank
75 / 77
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in Central Business District#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Other70 · 44%
  2. Theft37 · 23%
  3. Violent26 · 16%
  4. Vehicle15 · 9%
  5. Drugs & Alcohol10 · 6%
  6. Burglary2 · 1%

Most common offenses#

  1. Criminal Trespassing18
  2. Theft Other16
  3. Theft Items From Vehicle11
  4. Assault Simple10
  5. Theft Shoplift10

Most reported blocks in Central Business District#

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. 1600 CALIFORNIA ST23
  2. 650 15TH ST10
  3. 1543 STOUT ST5
  4. 800 BLK 17TH ST5
  5. 1520 STOUT ST4

How Central Business District compares#

61 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 Central Business District safe?

Central Business District has more violent crime reports than most of Denver: 61 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 Central Business District?

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Where do these numbers come from?

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

Neighborhoods near Central Business District#

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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