Data through August 2026, Denver Police Department

Crime in Hilltop, Denver

The violent crime rate in Hilltop is 350 per 100,000 residents per year, 68% below Denver as a whole (1,080). It ranks 64 of 75 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.

The numbers

12 months to Aug 2026

Violent crime

350 per 100,000 residents, per year

32 reported in the last 12 months

−68% vs. Denver (1,080)

Property crime

1,971 per 100,000 residents, per year

180 reported in the last 12 months

−59% vs. Denver (4,754)

All reported

2,409 per 100,000 residents, per year

220 reported in the last 12 months

−63% vs. Denver (6,481)

Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 9,131 for Hilltop. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending August 2026.

Where Hilltop sits in Denver

rank 64 of 75
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Hilltop is among the lowest in the city: rank 64 of 75. Nearby in the ranking: University (390), Platt Park (388), Indian Creek (314), Berkeley (311).

Violent crime, month by month

Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Violent crimes in Hilltop by month
MonthViolent crimes in Hilltop
Sep 20251
Oct 20253
Nov 20256
Dec 20253
Jan 20263
Feb 20261
Mar 20264
Apr 20260
May 20264
Jun 20262
Jul 20260
Aug 20265

Reported crime by type

last 12 months
OffenseReportedPer 100k, per yearvs. Denver
Assault and batteryViolent29318−67%
RobberyTaking property by force or threatViolent333−73%
TheftShoplifting, pickpocketing and other theft without force or entryProperty54591−65%
Theft from vehiclesItems or parts taken from a vehicle, break-ins includedProperty46504−53%
Property damage and arsonProperty40438−49%
Vehicle theftProperty23252−59%
BurglaryEntering a home or business to stealProperty17186−65%
Weapons offensesOther666−71%
Drug offensesOther222−95%

Source and dates

ODC_CRIME_OFFENSES_P
Source
Denver Police Department, via Denver Open Data Catalog (dataset ODC_CRIME_OFFENSES_P), aggregated by neighborhood
Window
September 2025 to August 2026 (12 months)
Population
9,131 residents, estimated from 2020 Census blocks
City page
Crime in Denver, CO
All neighborhoods
Denver neighborhoods by reported crime rate