CBD, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of August 2025.

CBD news from August 2025

3 injured in Denver hit-and-run crashes involving bicycle, scooter
Published August 30
Denver man arrested on suspicion of bar shooting that killed 2, wounded 2
Published August 30
FBI reward increased for man wanted on suspicion of murder in Denver bar shooting
Published August 29

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

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

August serious assaults in CBD

The 9 reported serious assaults in CBD in August.

August robberies in CBD

The 2 reported robberies in CBD in August.

August burglaries in CBD

The 6 reported burglaries in CBD in August.

Crime ranking changes from July to August

There were 2 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 down in Denver from July, and even compared against August 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 9 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in CBD

Serious assault in August was down in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2024, and up compared with the 2025 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 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 54 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in CBD

Burglary in August was up in Denver from July, and even compared against August 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 3 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, August 2025

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

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
  • 3. Union Station
  • 4. CBD
  • 6. North Capitol Hill
  • 7. Five Points
  • 9. Auraria

Property Crime

  • 2. Auraria
  • 3. CBD
  • 4. Civic Center
  • 5. Union Station
  • 7. Five Points
  • 12. North Capitol Hill

Aggravated Assault

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

Sexual Assault

  • 3. North Capitol Hill
  • 4. Five Points
  • 9. Civic Center
  • 12. Union Station
  • 19. Auraria
  • 23. CBD

Domestic Violence

  • 3. North Capitol Hill
  • 4. Five Points
  • 9. Civic Center
  • 12. Union Station
  • 19. Auraria
  • 23. CBD

Robbery

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

Burglary

  • 2. Five Points
  • 3. Civic Center
  • 8. North Capitol Hill
  • 11. CBD
  • 26. Union Station
  • 60. Auraria

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The crimes trends map shows the change in crime counts and rates on a monthly and year-to-date basis.

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The Denver-city recent crime map

The recent crimes map shows where crimes across the city were reported in the last two or so months, and shows which addresses across the city have logged the most reported crimes.

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