Baker, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of April 2024.

Baker news from April 2024

Jay Bianchi’s critics say earlier arrest on sex-assault suspicions could have saved “years” of new victims
Published April 19
Jay Bianchi, fixture in Denver jam band scene, arrested on sexual assault charges
Published April 17

April’s notable crimes in Baker

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

Baker crime map

April homicides in Baker

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

April serious assaults in Baker

The 6 reported serious assaults in Baker in April.

  • Serious assault, Saturday April 27, 2:03 AM, at 415 S Cherokee St.
  • Assault causing serious injury in which a gun was fired, Saturday April 27, 2:03 AM, at 415 S Cherokee St.
  • Serious assault, Monday April 22, 2:30 PM, at 574 W 6th Ave.
  • Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Sunday April 14, 7:34 PM, at 323 S Broadway St.

April robberies in Baker

Good news: Baker has had no reported robberies in April.

April burglaries in Baker

The 5 reported burglaries in Baker in April.

  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Sunday April 28, 3:20 PM, at 150 N Rio Grande Blvd.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday April 20, 12:00 PM, at 357 S Bannock St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Tuesday April 16, 5:12 AM, at 900 W 1St Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday April 5, 4:25 AM, at 95 W Maple Ave.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Thursday April 4, 12:01 AM, at 549 N Kalamath St.

Crime ranking changes from March to April

There were 5 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from March to April. 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 April, in comparison

Violent crimes in Baker

Violent crime in April was down in Denver from March, and up compared against April 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 6 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in Baker

Serious assault in April was down in Denver from March, and up compared against April 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 4 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in Baker

Property crime in April was up in Denver from March, and down compared against April 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 47 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in Baker

Burglary in April was down in Denver from March, and down compared against April 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 7 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, April 2024

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

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

Violent Crime

  • 7. Lincoln Park
  • 19. Baker
  • 23. Valverde
  • 28. Overland
  • 29. Athmar Park
  • 61. Speer
  • 75. Washington Park West

Property Crime

  • 7. Lincoln Park
  • 13. Overland
  • 14. Baker
  • 27. Speer
  • 30. Valverde
  • 36. Washington Park West
  • 54. Athmar Park

Aggravated Assault

  • 9. Lincoln Park
  • 17. Baker
  • 21. Valverde
  • 28. Athmar Park
  • 29. Overland
  • 58. Speer
  • 72. Washington Park West

Sexual Assault

  • 4. Lincoln Park
  • 16. Overland
  • 26. Baker
  • 43. Valverde
  • 48. Speer
  • 54. Athmar Park
  • 72. Washington Park West

Domestic Violence

  • 10. Lincoln Park
  • 11. Valverde
  • 30. Athmar Park
  • 31. Baker
  • 35. Overland
  • 52. Speer
  • 75. Washington Park West

Robbery

  • 6. Lincoln Park
  • 19. Baker
  • 23. Valverde
  • 43. Athmar Park
  • 58. Speer
  • 63. Overland
  • 75. Washington Park West

Burglary

  • 4. Lincoln Park
  • 7. Overland
  • 8. Baker
  • 15. Valverde
  • 24. Speer
  • 41. Washington Park West
  • 49. Athmar Park

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