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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, 6486 crimes have been reported Colfax Avenue, including 582 violent crimes. That's an average of 270.25 crimes a month and 24.25 violent crimes a month.

So far this month, 58 crimes have been reported.

New crimes since Thursday’s update

    Monday Sept. 8

  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, 11:42 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, 07:15 PM, at W Colfax Ave and 7th Ave.
  • Theft of a trailer, 10:00 AM, at 8150 E Colfax Ave.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, 06:55 AM, at the 4200 block of W Colfax Ave.
  • Sunday Sept. 7

  • Criminal trespassing, 10:01 PM, at 808 E Colfax Ave.
  • Possession of an illegal/dangerous weapon, 06:46 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Lincoln St.
  • Flourishing of a weapon, 06:46 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Lincoln St.
  • Violation of a court order, 12:05 AM, at 4225 W Colfax Ave.
  • Saturday Sept. 6

  • Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 11:40 PM, at N York St and E Colfax Ave.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, 04:00 PM, at 8275 E Colfax Ave.
  • Criminal mischief - other, 04:00 PM, at 8275 E Colfax Ave.
  • Criminal mischief - other, 10:00 AM, at 8135 E Colfax Ave.
  • Theft from a building, 07:25 AM, at 900 E Colfax Ave.
  • Indecent exposure, 03:09 AM, at E Colfax Ave and N Trenton St.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, 01:17 AM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Friday Sept. 5

  • Criminal trespassing, 09:58 PM, at 808 E Colfax Ave.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, 02:15 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, 01:45 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Uinta St.
  • Assault causing minor bodily injury, 01:10 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, 09:47 AM, at E Colfax Ave and N Xenia St.
  • Motor vehicle theft, 05:00 AM, at 629 E Colfax Ave.
  • Thursday Sept. 4

  • Indecent exposure, 11:00 AM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Wednesday Sept. 3

  • Violation of a restraining order, 04:30 PM, at 520 W Colfax Ave.
  • Monday Sept. 1

  • Theft - other, 12:00 AM, at 8150 E Colfax Ave.
  • Saturday August 30

  • Theft of parts from a vehicle, 07:15 PM, at 5201 E Colfax Ave.
  • Friday August 15

  • Fraud to obtain drugs, 11:35 PM, at the 2000 block of E Colfax Ave.
  • Thursday August 14

  • Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, 03:40 AM, at 2800 E Colfax Ave.
  • Thursday August 7

  • Theft of parts from a vehicle, 07:05 PM, at 4610 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 270.2 and the median was 274.5. The most in any month was 367, in August 2024, and the least was 58 in September 2025.

Monthly reported violent crime on Colfax Avenue

In the last 24 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 24.2 and the median was 24.0. The most in any month was 41, in August 2024, and the least was three in September 2025.

Monthly reported drug crime on Colfax Avenue

In the last 24 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 57.1 and the median was 58.5. The most in any month was 99, in February 2024, and the least was two in September 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 person in the open, Saturday August 30, 12:55 AM, at 440 E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Sunday August 24, 10:00 AM, at 1111 E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Monday August 18, 9:50 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Ivy St.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday August 16, 11:00 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Wabash St.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Sunday August 10, 10:25 PM, at 1975 E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday August 9, 7:33 PM, at 7575 E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Thursday July 31, 11:45 AM, at 601 E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Thursday July 31, 3:30 AM, at E Colfax Ave and N Pennsylvania St.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Thursday July 24, 6:00 AM, at E Colfax Ave and N Uinta St.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Wednesday July 23, 9:30 AM, at 505 E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Tuesday July 22, 7:20 AM, at the 500 block of E Colfax Ave.
  • Forcible purse snatching, Sunday July 20, 12:30 AM, at 400 E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday July 19, 8:34 AM, at 7800 E Colfax Ave.
  • Robbery of a person in the open, Wednesday July 16, 1:51 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Uinta St.

Latest serious assaults

  • Serious assault, Friday Sept. 5, 9:47 AM, at E Colfax Ave and N Xenia St.
  • Serious assault, Tuesday Sept. 2, 5:18 PM, at 7313 E Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Tuesday Sept. 2, 2:46 AM, at E Colfax Ave and N High St.
  • Serious assault, Sunday August 31, 4:03 AM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Saturday August 30, 12:29 AM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Sunday August 24, 6:34 AM, at 7800 E Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Thursday August 21, 12:00 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Tuesday August 19, 8:57 PM, at the 700 block of E Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Tuesday August 19, 4:10 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Monday August 18, 9:51 AM, at 1975 E Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Monday August 18, 12:37 AM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Sunday August 17, 11:00 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Elizabeth St.
  • Serious assault, Saturday August 16, 8:20 PM, at 700 E Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Thursday August 14, 9:00 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Saturday August 9, 1:20 AM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Friday August 8, 4:33 PM, at 200 E Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Sunday August 3, 10:14 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Sunday August 3, 12:30 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Monday July 28, 3:51 AM, at N Meade St and W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Sunday July 20, 8:25 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.
  • Serious assault, Wednesday July 16, 6:45 PM, at 490 W Colfax Ave.

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