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Reported crime on Denver's Colfax Avenue

Take a look at crime trends and recent crime reports from Denver's Colfax Avenue. Updated Mondays and Thursdays.

In the past two years, 6355 crimes have been reported Colfax Avenue, including 595 violent crimes. That's an average of 264.79 crimes a month and 24.79 violent crimes a month.

So far this month, 19 crimes have been reported.

New crimes since Monday’s update

    Sunday May 4

  • Robbery of a business using a weapon, 11:56 AM, at 6200 E Colfax Ave.
  • Police Interference, 01:57 AM, at 8332 E Colfax Ave.
  • Criminal trespassing, 01:57 AM, at 8332 E Colfax Ave.
  • Saturday May 3

  • Criminal mischief - other, 11:40 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Engaging in prostitution, 10:37 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Spruce St.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, 06:10 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Public order offense - other, 04:25 PM, at the 100 block of W Colfax Ave.
  • Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 02:40 PM, at the 8800 block of E Colfax Ave.
  • Flourishing of a weapon, 09:57 AM, at N Vine St and E Colfax Ave.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, 08:56 AM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Friday May 2

  • Criminal trespassing, 08:16 PM, at 1775 E Colfax Ave.
  • Criminal mischief - other, 08:19 AM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Possession of methampetamine, 02:23 AM, at E Colfax Ave and N Valentia St.
  • Thursday May 1

  • Criminal mischief - other, 10:30 PM, at 2033 E Colfax Ave.
  • Criminal mischief - other, 08:30 PM, at 2823 E Colfax Ave.
  • Other dangerous drugs - PCS, 02:40 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Failure to return rental vehicle, 02:20 PM, at 8150 E Colfax Ave.
  • Shoplifting, 01:44 PM, at 4770 W Colfax Ave.
  • Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 12:00 AM, at 4440 E Colfax Ave.
  • Monday March 3

  • Theft - other, 08:00 AM, at 760 E Colfax Ave.

Crime trends on Colfax Avenue

Monthly reported crime on Colfax Avenue

In the last 24 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 264.8 and the median was 272.5. The most in any month was 374, in September 2024, and the least was 19 in May 2025.

Monthly reported violent crime on Colfax Avenue

In the last 24 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 24.8 and the median was 24.5. The most in any month was 44, in July 2023, and the least was one in May 2025.

Monthly reported drug crime on Colfax Avenue

In the last 24 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 63.0 and the median was 63.0. The most in any month was 108, in August 2023, and the least was two in May 2025.

Colfax Avenue crimes, by time of day

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Colfax Avenue crimes, by weekday

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Latest notable crimes on Colfax Avenue

Latest robberies

  • Robbery of a business using a weapon, Sunday May 4, 11:56 AM, at 6200 E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Wednesday April 30, 6:18 PM, at the 8700 block of E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday April 26, 8:00 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Uinta St.
  • Forcible purse snatching, Wednesday April 23, 7:29 PM, at 7800 E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Wednesday April 23, 2:00 AM, at 1111 E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Monday April 21, 9:00 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Broadway St.
  • Robbery of a business using a weapon, Thursday April 17, 12:11 PM, at 8275 E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Tuesday April 15, 1:45 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Broadway St.
  • Robbery of a person in a residence, Monday April 14, 2:49 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Thursday April 10, 4:30 AM, at E Colfax Ave and N Yosemite St.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Monday April 7, 11:30 AM, at W Colfax Ave and N Delaware St.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Sunday April 6, 5:30 AM, at E Colfax Ave and N Elm St.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Sunday March 30, 9:04 PM, at E Colfax 16th alley and N Quebec Quince alley.
  • Armed carjacking, Friday March 28, 11:30 PM, at the 1900 block of E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Tuesday March 25, 4:42 AM, at the 500 block of E Colfax Ave.
  • Armed carjacking, Saturday March 22, 5:00 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Pontiac St.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday March 15, 10:00 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Gaylord York alley.
  • Robbery of a business using a weapon, Saturday March 15, 11:26 AM, at 6240 E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday March 15, 1:47 AM, at 1300 W Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Thursday March 13, 5:50 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Colorado Blvd.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Wednesday March 12, 2:00 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Pennsylvania St.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Tuesday March 11, 4:59 AM, at N Logan St and E Colfax Ave.

Latest serious assaults

  • Serious assault, Monday April 21, 6:32 PM, at N Downing St and E Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Thursday April 17, 11:15 AM, at the 1100 block of E Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Sunday April 13, 2:50 PM, at 4057 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Friday April 11, 6:17 AM, at 2401 E Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Sunday April 6, 1:58 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Colorado Blvd.
  • Serious assault, Saturday April 5, 5:57 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Saturday April 5, 2:16 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Wednesday April 2, 7:32 PM, at the 500 block of E Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Tuesday April 1, 3:08 PM, at the 8200 block of E Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Sunday March 30, 6:55 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Saturday March 29, 5:20 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Saturday March 22, 4:25 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Saturday March 22, 2:29 PM, at the 5700 block of E Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Tuesday March 18, 10:00 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Monday March 17, 5:51 PM, at the 8200 block of E Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Monday March 17, 4:50 PM, at the 5000 block of W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Sunday March 9, 6:00 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Uinta St.

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Reported crimes on Colfax Avenue

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