CBD, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of August 2024.

August’s notable crimes in CBD

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

CBD crime map

August homicides in CBD

August serious assaults in CBD

The 8 reported serious assaults in CBD in August.

August robberies in CBD

The 6 reported robberies in CBD in August.

August burglaries in CBD

The 6 reported burglaries in CBD in August.

  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Thursday August 29, 5:22 PM, at 1531 Stout St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Thursday August 29, 5:14 AM, at 999 17th St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday August 24, 6:38 AM, at 1020 15th St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Tuesday August 20, 2:21 PM, at 1051 14th St.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Monday August 19, 8:30 PM, at 1040 15th St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday August 2, 3:00 AM, at 1533 Champa St.

Crime ranking changes from July to August

There were 8 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 CBD.

See all the CBD crime rate ranking changes.

CBD crime counts for August, in comparison

Violent crimes in CBD

Violent crime in August was up in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 12 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in CBD

Serious assault in August was up in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 7 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in CBD

Property crime in August was down in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 53 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in CBD

Burglary in August was even in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 3 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, August 2024

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of CBD compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, North Capitol Hill, CBD, Union Station, Five Points, Civic Center, Auraria.

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

  • 1. Civic Center
  • 4. CBD
  • 5. Union Station
  • 7. Five Points
  • 9. Auraria
  • 10. North Capitol Hill

Property Crime

  • 2. Auraria
  • 3. Civic Center
  • 4. CBD
  • 8. Union Station
  • 10. Five Points
  • 16. North Capitol Hill

Aggravated Assault

  • 1. Civic Center
  • 4. Union Station
  • 5. CBD
  • 6. Five Points
  • 9. Auraria
  • 11. North Capitol Hill

Sexual Assault

  • 2. Civic Center
  • 5. CBD
  • 6. Union Station
  • 7. Five Points
  • 8. North Capitol Hill
  • 9. Auraria

Domestic Violence

  • 2. Civic Center
  • 3. Auraria
  • 5. CBD
  • 6. Five Points
  • 8. North Capitol Hill
  • 14. Union Station

Robbery

  • 3. CBD
  • 4. Civic Center
  • 6. Five Points
  • 7. Union Station
  • 10. North Capitol Hill
  • 14. Auraria

Burglary

  • 2. Civic Center
  • 10. Five Points
  • 14. North Capitol Hill
  • 15. Union Station
  • 22. CBD
  • 37. Auraria

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