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Cheesman Park, Denver, crime stats, charts, data, map and analysis for 2024. Last updated Thursday October 3rd.

Cheesman Park violent crimes are down in the past 30 days (5) compared with the 30 days before that (7), and are up since the start of 2024 when compared to the same time period in 2023.

Recent crime ranking changes in Cheesman Park

There were three notable ranking changes in these crime categories when comparing the current rankings to the rankings four weeks ago. This list updates Mondays. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime is in Cheesman Park.

Year over year, 2024 vs. 2023

See how crime in Cheesman Park is going compared to the same period of time in 2023.

Crime type comparison, 2024,
Cheesman Park vs. Denver

See how the proportion of crimes in Cheesman Park compares with the city.

Cheesman Park crimes

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New Cheesman Park crimes reported since the last site update

    Wednesday Jan. 1

  • Serious assault - domestic violence, 5:00 PM, no address given.
  • Saturday Jan. 1

  • Harassment - sexual in nature, 12:00 AM, no address given.
  • Saturday Jan. 1

  • Rape, 12:00 AM, no address given.
  • Monday Jan. 1

  • Bicycle theft, 11:25 AM, at 1360 N Williams St.
  • Monday Jan. 1

  • Indecent exposure, 9:10 PM, no address given.

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 5 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's less than the 7 30 days before that and more than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 3.9 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: 4 incidents the past 30 days, 5 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 3.6.
  • Property crimes: 32 incidents the past 30 days, 47 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 28.1.
  • Car thefts: 5 incidents the past 30 days, 14 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 7.6.
  • Bike thefts: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 5 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.8.

Compare Cheesman Park to its neighbors

See how Cheesman Park's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Capitol Hill, Congress Park, City Park West, Country Club).

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.

  1. 2000 E Colfax Ave: 46
  2. E Colfax Ave / N Franklin St: 21
  3. E Colfax Ave / N High St: 13
  4. 1007 N York St: 10
  5. 930 N Downing St: 9

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

Latest robberies in Cheesman Park

Latest burglaries in Cheesman Park

  • 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.
  • Burglary - other, Monday Sept. 9, 12:20 AM, at 1225 N York St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Saturday Sept. 7, 11:00 AM, at 901 N Race St.
  • Burglary - other, Tuesday August 27, 3:00 PM, at 1432 N Gaylord St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Wednesday August 14, 11:40 PM, at 1133 N Race St.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Wednesday August 14, 12:30 PM, at 1257 N Vine St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Monday August 5, 1:40 PM, at 1414 N Marion St.
  • Burglary - other, Thursday August 1, 6:00 AM, at 1330 N Gaylord St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday July 27, 6:57 PM, at 1340 N Race 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 4.6 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 37.7 and the median was 37.0. The most in any month was 63, in December 2020, and the least was zero in October 2024.

So far this year, Cheesman Park ranks in reported crime rates:

Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).

  • 36th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (up from 42nd last year. 4.92 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 4.8 up until this point last year)
  • 31st in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 34th in 2023. 32.88 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 38.85 in 2023)
  • 43rd in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 44th in 2023. 0.47 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.47 in 2023)
  • 71st in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 53rd in 2023. 0.59 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.29 in 2023)
  • 19th in population-adjusted robberies (up from 30th in 2023. 1.99 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.4 in 2023)
  • 43rd in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 55th in 2023. 4.68 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 4.33 in 2023)
  • 30th in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 38th in 2023. 9.01 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 10.06 in 2023)
  • 19th in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 22nd in 2023. 2.22 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 2.34 in 2023)
  • 23rd in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 17th in 2023. 5.15 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 7.14 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.

More: Compare crime rate rankings across all 78 Denver neighborhoods.

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