New Cheesman Park crimes reported since the last site update
- Serious assault - domestic violence, 5:00 PM, no address given.
- Harassment - sexual in nature, 12:00 AM, no address given.
- Rape, 12:00 AM, no address given.
- Bicycle theft, 11:25 AM, at 1360 N Williams St.
- Indecent exposure, 9:10 PM, no address given.
Wednesday Jan. 1, 2020
Saturday Jan. 1, 2022
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Monday Jan. 1, 2024
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See all the recent crimes in Cheesman Park here.
Cheesman Park in the news
- Multiple tree fires at Denver’s Cheesman Park investigated for arson
- Published January 2
- Man killed in shooting near Colfax Avenue Sunday evening
- Published April 1, 2024
- One killed in shooting near Denver's Cheesman Park
- Published December 1, 2023
The past 30 days in Cheesman Park crime
- There were 1 reported incident of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's less than the 5 30 days before that and less than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 3.8 per month in Cheesman Park.
- Domestic violence: No incidents the past 30 days, 5 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.2.
- Sex assault: No incidents the past 30 days, 1 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.4.
- Robbery: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.4.
- Burglary: 4 incidents the past 30 days, 7 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 5.5.
- Property crimes: 30 incidents the past 30 days, 35 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 32.6.
- Car thefts: 7 incidents the past 30 days, 7 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 6.9.
- Bike thefts: 1 incident the past 30 days, 3 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.8.
Compare Cheesman Park to its neighbors
See how Cheesman Park's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Country Club, Capitol Hill, Congress Park, City Park West).
Cheesman Park addresses with the most reported crime
These are the top Cheesman Park addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.
- 1280 N Lafayette St: 5
- E Colfax Ave / N High St: 5
- 1330 N Gaylord St: 4
- 2000 E 12th Ave: 3
- 1630 E 14th Ave: 3
The full list of Cheesman Park addresses with the most reported crimes
Latest notable crimes in Cheesman Park
A Cheesman Park crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.
Cheesman Park crime map
Reported assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported assaults in Cheesman Park happen?
Reported burglaries, by time of day
What time do most reported burglaries in Cheesman Park happen?
Reported robberies, by time of day
What time do most reported robberies in Cheesman Park happen?
Reported sexual assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported sexual assaults in Cheesman Park happen?
Latest homicides in Cheesman Park
Good news: Cheesman Park has had no reported homicides in the last 12 months.
Latest serious assaults in Cheesman Park
- Serious assault, Saturday Feb 15, 4:40 PM, at 1344 N High St.
- Serious assault, Wednesday Jan. 8, 12:00 AM, at 1480 N High St.
- Serious assault, Monday Jan. 6, 12:22 AM, at 2000 E Colfax Ave.
- Serious assault, Saturday Dec. 7, 5:30 AM, at the 1300 block of N Race St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Saturday Nov. 16, 8:20 PM, at 1305 E 13th Ave.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Monday Sept. 23, 9:16 PM, at the 1800 block of E Colfax Ave.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Saturday Sept. 21, 6:40 AM, at E 12th Ave and N Humboldt St.
- Serious assault, Sunday Sept. 8, 6:30 PM, at 1599 E 8th Ave.
Latest robberies in Cheesman Park
- Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday Nov. 2, 1:00 PM, at the 1500 block of E Colfax Ave.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Monday Oct. 14, 11:30 AM, at 1820 E Colfax Ave.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Friday Sept. 20, 3:30 PM, at 2000 E Colfax Ave.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Monday August 19, 2:57 AM, at the 1500 block of E Colfax Ave.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday August 17, 4:21 AM, at E Colfax Ave and N High St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Wednesday July 31, 7:27 PM, at the 2000 block of E Colfax Ave.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Wednesday July 24, 10:10 AM, at 2000 E Colfax Ave.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Friday July 19, 2:30 PM, at 2000 E Colfax Ave.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Friday July 12, 6:42 PM, at the 1600 block of E Colfax Ave.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Monday June 3, 4:30 PM, at 1770 E Colfax Ave.
Latest burglaries in Cheesman Park
- Burglary - other, Saturday Feb 15, 9:00 PM, at 2000 E 12th Ave.
- Burglary - other, Wednesday Jan. 29, 6:00 AM, at 1317 N Marion St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Thursday Jan. 23, 2:12 PM, at 1630 E 14th Ave.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Tuesday Jan. 21, 7:55 AM, at 1131 N Vine St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Tuesday Jan. 14, 1:15 AM, at 1770 E Colfax Ave.
- Burglary - other, Saturday Dec. 28, 2:00 AM, at 1326 N Humboldt St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Tuesday Dec. 24, 5:15 PM, at 1352 N Downing St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday Dec. 21, 10:39 PM, at 1410 N Humboldt St.
- Burglary - other, Saturday Dec. 21, 12:00 AM, at 1471 N High St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday Dec. 18, 9:10 PM, at 1211 N Vine St.
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Crime in Cheesman Park, by day of the week
Cheesman Park property crimes, by day
The day of the week reported property crimes in Cheesman Park happen.
Cheesman Park violent crimes, by day
The day of the week reported violent crimes in Cheesman Park happen.
Monthly crimes in Cheesman Park
Monthly violent crime in Cheesman Park
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 4.5 and the median was 4.0. The most in any month was 11, in July 2021, and the least was zero in February 2022.
Monthly property crime in Cheesman Park
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 37.8 and the median was 37.0. The most in any month was 53, in August 2022, and the least was eight in February 2025.
So far this year, Cheesman Park ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 51st (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 44th last year. 0.35 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 0.47 up until this point last year)
- 32nd in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 42nd in 2024. 3.74 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 3.63 in 2024)
- 74th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 62nd in 2024. 0.0 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.0 in 2024)
- 59th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 70th in 2024. 0.12 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.0 in 2024)
- 73rd in population-adjusted robberies (down from 39th in 2024. 0.0 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.12 in 2024)
- 36th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 71st in 2024. 0.47 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.12 in 2024)
- 28th in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 52nd in 2024. 1.17 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.94 in 2024)
- 12th in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 16th in 2024. 0.23 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.23 in 2024)
- 22nd in population-adjusted drug crimes (up from 28th in 2024. 0.7 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.35 in 2024)
Compare Cheesman Park crime rate rankings in recent years
The lower the rank, the worse Cheesman Park's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.
A table comparing Cheesman Park violent crime rates
Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Cheesman Park.
| Year | Violent crime | Domestic violence |
Sexual assault | Robbery | Aggravated assault |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 45th | 54 | 46 | 37 | 46 |
| 2022 | 45th | 50 | 33 | 33 | 49 |
A table comparing Cheesman Park property crime rates
| Year | Property crime |
Auto theft | Bicycle theft | Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34th | 36 | 21 | 69 |
| 2022 | 38th | 43 | 17 | 37 |
A table comparing Cheesman Park burglary crime rates
| Year | Residential burglary |
Business burglary |
Burglary, forced entry |
Burglary, unforced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 38 | 54 | 49 | 47 |
| 2022 | 32 | 51 | 49 | 39 |
See the full year-by-year rankings for Cheesman Park.
More: Compare crime rate rankings across all 78 Denver neighborhoods.
New: Property crime per neighborhood compared, 2024 vs. 2023.
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