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Top ten most dangerous neighborhoods in Denver

In recent days, we've posted about the ten Denver neighborhoods where you're most likely to get your car stolen, as well as the ten Denver neighborhoods with the most aggravated assaults, drawing from Denver Police Department data as compiled by Fox31. Today, we examine the ten most dangerous neighborhoods in...
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In recent days, we’ve posted about the ten Denver neighborhoods where you’re most likely to get your car stolen, as well as the ten Denver neighborhoods with the most aggravated assaults, drawing from Denver Police Department data as compiled by Fox31.

Today, we examine the ten most dangerous neighborhoods in Denver, i.e. the ones with the most crimes of all kinds between 2009 and 2013. Look below to count down the top ten, complete with interactive graphics (if you have problems seeing the image, click “View Larger Map”) and the overall crime totals.

Number 10: East Colfax

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Overall crimes between 2009 and 2013: 4,631

Number 9: Gateway/Green Valley Ranch

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Overall crimes between 2009 and 2013: 4.762

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Number 8: Union Station

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Overall crimes between 2009 and 2013: 4,972

Number 7: Stapleton

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Overall crimes between 2009 and 2013: 5,295

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Number 6: Lincoln Park

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Overall crimes between 2009 and 2013: 5,332

Number 5: Westwood

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Overall crimes between 2009 and 2013: 5,358

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Number 4: Capitol Hill

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Overall crimes between 2009 and 2013: 7,184

Number 3: Montbello

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Overall crimes between 2009 and 2013: 7,275

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Number 2: Central Business District

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Overall crimes between 2009 and 2013: 7,424

Number 1: Five Points

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Overall crimes between 2009 and 2013: 10,039

Send your story tips to the author, Michael Roberts.

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More from our Colorado Crimes archive circa May 1: “Top ten Denver neighborhoods for aggravated assaults.”

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