Denver and Aurora, Colorado have had points with crime by unlawful aliens. The mayor of Denver made nationwide headlines when he promised to intrude with deporting illegals, however the Trump administration pressured him to again down on that risk and have been actively deporting unlawful alien criminals from the realm. Denver’s murder charge fell by 58.4% and there theft charge by 16% between the primary quarter of 2024 and the primary quarter of 2025. Aurora’s murder charge fell by 36.3% and theft charge by 35.1%. Aggravated assaults additionally fell, although there was a slight improve in rapes (6.3% improve for Denver and three.6% improve for Aurora). These drops are higher than the 20.4% drop in homicides nationwide.
Each town of Denver and town of Aurora took half in a nationwide survey about violent crime statistics throughout the nation.
The survey in contrast the primary quarter, which is taken into account Jan. 1, 2024, to March 31, 2024, to the identical timeframe in 2025. There have been 4 classes surveyed: Murder, rape, theft and aggravated assault.
The survey was carried out by the Main Cities Chiefs Affiliation, and based on the info, Denver and Aurora are seeing a decline within the murder, theft and aggravated assault classes.
In each cities, 35 folks have been killed between January and March of 2024, however in the identical timeframe of 2025, 17 folks have been killed.
In 2024, there have been greater than 1,600 aggravated assaults in Denver and Aurora throughout the first quarter timeframe. In 2025, that determine sits at simply over 1,400. . . .
Courtney Fromm, “New survey reveals violent crimes are declining in Denver and Aurora,” Fox 31, Might 13, 2025.