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.
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Cheesman Park in the news
- Man killed in shooting near Colfax Avenue Sunday evening
- Published April 1
- One killed in shooting near Denver's Cheesman Park
- Published December 1, 2023
- Three men sentenced in Denver to prison for crime spree and shooting death
- Published May 31, 2023
The past 30 days in Cheesman Park crime
- There were 3 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's less than the 7 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: 3 incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.8.
- Sex assault: No incidents the past 30 days, 1 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.3.
- Robbery: 1 incident the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.6.
- Burglary: 10 incidents the past 30 days, 3 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 3.9.
- Property crimes: 44 incidents the past 30 days, 37 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 29.4.
- Car thefts: 4 incidents the past 30 days, 8 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 7.7.
- Bike thefts: 6 incidents the past 30 days, 5 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.1.
Compare Cheesman Park to its neighbors
See how Cheesman Park's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (City Park West, Congress Park, Country Club, Capitol Hill).
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.
- 2000 E Colfax Ave: 49
- E Colfax Ave / N Franklin St: 18
- No address given: 17
- E Colfax Ave / N High St: 12
- 1007 N York St: 10
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
- 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.
- Serious assault, Thursday August 29, 4:16 AM, at E Colfax Ave and N Vine St.
- Serious assault, Monday August 26, 7:30 PM, at 1401 N Gaylord St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Thursday August 22, 7:00 PM, at the 1300 block of N Race St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Wednesday August 14, 11:50 AM, at 1360 N Williams St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Friday August 9, 7:24 AM, at E Colfax Ave and N Race St.
- Serious assault, Saturday July 27, 10:38 AM, at the 1200 block of N Race St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Tuesday July 16, 8:35 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Race St.
Latest robberies in Cheesman Park
- 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.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Monday May 20, 3:47 PM, at 1816 E Colfax Ave.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Friday May 3, 7:24 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Williams St.
Latest burglaries in Cheesman Park
- Burglary - other, Friday Oct. 11, 5:04 AM, at 1368 N Vine St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 9, 9:45 PM, at 895 N Gaylord St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Sunday Oct. 6, 7:00 PM, at 930 N Downing St.
- Burglary - other, Friday Oct. 4, 10:00 PM, at 1119 N Vine St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Thursday Oct. 3, 3:30 PM, at 1150 E Colfax Ave.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Monday Sept. 30, 6:37 PM, at 1250 N Humboldt St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Monday Sept. 30, 10:30 AM, at 1430 N Gilpin St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Monday Sept. 30, 10:00 AM, at 1407 N York St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Tuesday Sept. 17, 4:33 AM, at 1133 N Race St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Sunday Sept. 15, 5:47 PM, at 1090 N Lafayette St.
Featured: Read the September 2024 Denver-city crime report.
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 38.1 and the median was 36.5. The most in any month was 63, in December 2020, and the least was 23 in October 2024.
So far this year, Cheesman Park ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 39th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (up from 44th last year. 5.15 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 5.15 up until this point last year)
- 31st in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 34th in 2023. 35.58 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 42.13 in 2023)
- 45th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 37th in 2023. 0.47 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.59 in 2023)
- 67th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 53rd in 2023. 0.94 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.4 in 2023)
- 20th in population-adjusted robberies (up from 31st in 2023. 2.11 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.4 in 2023)
- 45th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 54th in 2023. 5.03 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 4.56 in 2023)
- 32nd in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 38th in 2023. 9.13 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 11.23 in 2023)
- 19th in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 23rd in 2023. 2.69 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 2.57 in 2023)
- 23rd in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 17th in 2023. 5.85 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 7.61 in 2023)
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.
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