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Westwood crime and safety

Denver PD published 74 crime reports in Westwood over the last 30 days, 13 of them for violent crime. 17 came in the last 7 days, up 6% on the week before. With 8.7 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 62 of 77 Denver neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 20% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
74
Last 7 days
17
+6% vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
13
Safety rank
62 / 77
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in Westwood#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Other29 · 39%
  2. Vehicle17 · 23%
  3. Violent13 · 18%
  4. Burglary6 · 8%
  5. Theft4 · 5%
  6. Drugs & Alcohol3 · 4%
  7. Vandalism & Arson2 · 3%

Most common offenses#

  1. Theft Of Motor Vehicle9
  2. Criminal Trespassing5
  3. Menacing Felony W Weap5
  4. Aggravated Assault4
  5. Criminal Mischief Other4

Most reported blocks in Westwood#

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 BLK S PERRY ST2
  2. 1011 S FEDERAL BLVD2
  3. 3000 BLK W CENTER AVE2
  4. 3076 W GILL PL2
  5. 3300 BLK W ALAMEDA AVE2

How Westwood compares#

8.7 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 Westwood safe?

Westwood has more violent crime reports than most of Denver: 8.7 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 Westwood?

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Where do these numbers come from?

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

Neighborhoods near Westwood#

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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