Baker, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of August 2023.

August’s notable crimes in Baker

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

Baker crime map

August homicides in Baker

Good news: Baker has had no reported homicides in August.

August serious assaults in Baker

The 7 reported serious assaults in Baker in August.

August robberies in Baker

The 1 reported robberies in Baker in August.

August burglaries in Baker

The 9 reported burglaries in Baker in August.

  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Thursday August 31, 12:00 AM, at 400 W Center Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Saturday August 26, 10:00 PM, at 40 W Cedar Ave.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday August 23, 5:00 AM, at 549 N Kalamath St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday August 18, 5:00 AM, at 549 N Kalamath St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Thursday August 17, 3:00 PM, at 400 W Center Ave.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday August 16, 8:00 AM, at 400 W Center Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Monday August 14, 9:00 PM, at 336 N Inca St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Saturday August 5, 1:20 AM, at 76 W Archer Pl.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Tuesday August 1, 12:00 AM, at 549 N Kalamath St.

Crime ranking changes from July to August

There were 6 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from July to August. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Baker.

See all the Baker crime rate ranking changes.

Baker crime counts for August, in comparison

Violent crimes in Baker

Violent crime in August was down in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 6 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in Baker

Serious assault in August was down in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 4 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in Baker

Property crime in August was down in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 62 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in Baker

Burglary in August was down in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 8 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, August 2023

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Baker compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Washington Park West, Lincoln Park, Athmar Park, Overland, Baker, Valverde, Speer.

The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to August.

Violent Crime

  • 7. Lincoln Park
  • 17. Baker
  • 19. Overland
  • 22. Valverde
  • 26. Athmar Park
  • 59. Speer
  • 77. Washington Park West

Property Crime

  • 7. Lincoln Park
  • 8. Overland
  • 15. Baker
  • 29. Speer
  • 38. Valverde
  • 39. Washington Park West
  • 56. Athmar Park

Aggravated Assault

  • 9. Lincoln Park
  • 13. Baker
  • 15. Overland
  • 23. Valverde
  • 24. Athmar Park
  • 58. Speer
  • 77. Washington Park West

Sexual Assault

  • 4. Lincoln Park
  • 13. Overland
  • 23. Baker
  • 36. Speer
  • 47. Valverde
  • 63. Washington Park West
  • 67. Athmar Park

Domestic Violence

  • 9. Lincoln Park
  • 19. Valverde
  • 23. Baker
  • 37. Overland
  • 51. Athmar Park
  • 55. Speer
  • 71. Washington Park West

Robbery

  • 6. Lincoln Park
  • 17. Baker
  • 29. Valverde
  • 39. Overland
  • 41. Athmar Park
  • 50. Speer
  • 69. Washington Park West

Burglary

  • 4. Lincoln Park
  • 7. Baker
  • 8. Overland
  • 23. Valverde
  • 32. Speer
  • 37. Washington Park West
  • 50. Athmar Park

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