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Baker, Denver, crime stats, charts, data, map and analysis for 2024. Last updated Thursday December 5th.

Baker violent crimes are down in the past 30 days (3) compared with the 30 days before that (4), and are down since the start of 2024 when compared to the same time period in 2023.

Year over year, 2024 vs. 2023

See how crime in Baker is going compared to the same period of time in 2023.

Crime type comparison, 2024,
Baker vs. Denver

See how the proportion of crimes in Baker compares with the city.

Baker crimes

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New Baker crimes reported since the last site update

    Friday Jan. 1, 2021

  • Bicycle theft, 11:00 PM, at 500 W Cedar Ave.
  • Friday Jan. 10, 2020

  • Criminal mischief - graffiti, 12:00 AM, at 417 S Broadway St.
  • Friday Jan. 10, 2020

  • Bicycle theft, 3:00 AM, at 602 W 2nd Ave.
  • Monday Jan. 10, 2022

  • Criminal mischief to a motor vehicle, 8:30 AM, at 901 S Broadway St.
  • Monday Jan. 11, 2021

  • Assault causing minor bodily injury - domestic violence, 2:08 PM, no address given.

Baker in the news

Denver grocery stores are locking up or cordoning off more products. But it depends on the neighborhood.
Published September 6
Man, 21, arrested in alleged road rage homicide in Denver's Baker neighborhood
Published September 5
Fatal shooting believed to be related to road rage, Denver Police say
Published August 29

The past 30 days in Baker crime

  • There were 3 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's less than the 4 30 days before that and less than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 5.6 per month in Baker.
  • Domestic violence: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 1 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.6.
  • Sex assault: 1 incident the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.6.
  • Robbery: No incidents the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.2.
  • Burglary: 1 incident the past 30 days, 8 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 6.1.
  • Property crimes: 34 incidents the past 30 days, 66 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 41.5.
  • Car thefts: 9 incidents the past 30 days, 12 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 8.8.
  • Bike thefts: 1 incident the past 30 days, 9 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 4.2.

Compare Baker to its neighbors

See how Baker's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Overland, Washington Park West, Speer, Valverde, Athmar Park, Lincoln Park).

Baker addresses with the most reported crime

These are the top Baker addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.

  1. 323 S Broadway St: 39
  2. 290 W Alameda Ave: 31
  3. No address given: 30
  4. 420 W Cedar Ave: 23
  5. 357 S Bannock St: 23

Latest notable crimes in Baker

A Baker crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.

Baker crime map

Reported assaults, by time of day

What time do most reported assaults in Baker happen?

Reported burglaries, by time of day

What time do most reported burglaries in Baker happen?

Reported robberies, by time of day

What time do most reported robberies in Baker happen?

Reported sexual assaults, by time of day

What time do most reported sexual assaults in Baker happen?

Latest homicides in Baker

Latest serious assaults in Baker

Latest robberies in Baker

Latest burglaries in Baker

  • Burglary - other, Friday Nov. 22, 11:59 PM, at 255 S Cherokee St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 30, 11:42 AM, at 354 W Archer Pl.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 23, 9:00 AM, at 440 N Galapago St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 23, 3:49 AM, at 1661 W 3rd Ave.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday Oct. 18, 5:30 PM, at 434 N Santa Fe Dr.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 16, 6:00 PM, at 330 N Acoma St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 16, 12:00 PM, at 333 W Ellsworth Ave.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Monday Oct. 14, 1:13 AM, at 301 S Cherokee St.
  • Burglary - other, Thursday Oct. 10, 11:30 PM, at 65 N Bannock St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday Sept. 25, 12:05 AM, at 275 S Cherokee St.

Featured: Denver's 2024 crime map.

Crime in Baker, by day of the week

Baker property crimes, by day

The day of the week reported property crimes in Baker happen.

Baker violent crimes, by day

The day of the week reported violent crimes in Baker happen.

Monthly crimes in Baker

Monthly violent crime in Baker

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 6.3 and the median was 6.0. The most in any month was 11, in January 2022, and the least was zero in December 2024.

Monthly property crime in Baker

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 62.2 and the median was 61.5. The most in any month was 93, in July 2023, and the least was one in December 2024.

So far this year, Baker ranks in reported crime rates:

Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).

  • 18th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 17th last year. 11.38 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 13.28 up until this point last year)
  • 14th in population-adjusted property crimes (down from 8th in 2023. 88.12 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 116.05 in 2023)
  • 25th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 21st in 2023. 1.03 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.21 in 2023)
  • 31st in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 51st in 2023. 3.28 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.72 in 2023)
  • 19th in population-adjusted robberies (even ranking with in 2023. 2.41 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 2.41 in 2023)
  • 8th in population-adjusted burglaries (down from 7th in 2023. 13.62 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 15.86 in 2023)
  • 14th in population-adjusted car thefts (even ranking with in 2023. 18.8 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 25.52 in 2023)
  • 7th in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 3rd in 2023. 8.45 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 8.62 in 2023)
  • 11th in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 6th in 2023. 19.31 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 23.97 in 2023)

Compare Baker crime rate rankings in recent years

The lower the rank, the worse Baker's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.

A table comparing Baker violent crime rates

Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Baker.

Year Violent crime Domestic
violence
Sexual assault Robbery Aggravated
assault
2023 17th 52 17 23 15
2022 15th 43 35 7 21

A table comparing Baker property crime rates

Year Property
crime
Auto theft Bicycle theft Arson
2023 10th 11 4 10
2022 8th 16 8 13

A table comparing Baker burglary crime rates

Year Residential
burglary
Business
burglary
Burglary,
forced entry
Burglary,
unforced
2023 18 6 7 18
2022 10 7 5 13

See the full year-by-year rankings for Baker.

More: Compare crime rate rankings across all 78 Denver neighborhoods.

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