Cole, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of May 2023.

May’s notable crimes in Cole

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

Cole crime map

May homicides in Cole

Good news: Cole has had no reported homicides in May.

May serious assaults in Cole

The 1 reported serious assaults in Cole in May.

May robberies in Cole

Good news: Cole has had no reported robberies in May.

May burglaries in Cole

The 6 reported burglaries in Cole in May.

  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Thursday May 18, 4:00 AM, at 1300 40th St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Wednesday May 17, 8:00 PM, at 3333 N Lafayette St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Sunday May 7, 12:15 PM, at 3701 N York St.
  • Possession of burglary tools, Sunday May 7, 12:15 PM, at 3701 N York St.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Wednesday May 3, 10:40 AM, at 3240 N Humboldt St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Wednesday May 3, 6:20 AM, at 3434 N Humboldt St.

Crime ranking changes from April to May

There were 6 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from April to May. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Cole.

See all the Cole crime rate ranking changes.

Cole crime counts for May, in comparison

Violent crimes in Cole

Violent crime in May was down in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 3 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in Cole

Serious assault in May was even in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 2 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in Cole

Property crime in May was up in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 20 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in Cole

Burglary in May was up in Denver from April, and up compared against May 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 4 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, May 2023

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Cole compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Elyria-Swansea, Whittier, Clayton, Cole, Five Points.

The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to May.

Violent Crime

  • 8. Five Points
  • 20. Elyria-Swansea
  • 26. Cole
  • 48. Clayton
  • 63. Whittier

Property Crime

  • 15. Five Points
  • 16. Elyria-Swansea
  • 30. Cole
  • 51. Clayton
  • 74. Whittier

Aggravated Assault

  • 8. Five Points
  • 14. Elyria-Swansea
  • 26. Cole
  • 32. Clayton
  • 50. Whittier

Sexual Assault

  • 8. Five Points
  • 29. Elyria-Swansea
  • 61. Cole
  • 67. Whittier
  • 71. Clayton

Domestic Violence

  • 10. Clayton
  • 17. Elyria-Swansea
  • 21. Cole
  • 26. Five Points
  • 36. Whittier

Robbery

  • 11. Five Points
  • 22. Cole
  • 51. Elyria-Swansea
  • 74. Whittier
  • 75. Clayton

Burglary

  • 9. Elyria-Swansea
  • 10. Five Points
  • 23. Clayton
  • 35. Cole
  • 78. Whittier

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