Congress Park, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of August 2024.

Congress Park news from August 2024

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August’s notable crimes in Congress Park

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

Congress Park crime map

August homicides in Congress Park

Good news: Congress Park has had no reported homicides in August.

August serious assaults in Congress Park

The 1 reported serious assaults in Congress Park in August.

August robberies in Congress Park

Good news: Congress Park has had no reported robberies in August.

August burglaries in Congress Park

The 11 reported burglaries in Congress Park in August. The ten most-recent are listed, see all Congress Park’s August crimes here.

  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Saturday August 31, 6:09 AM, at 3216 E Colfax Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday August 28, 12:15 PM, at 773 N Harrison St.
  • Burglary - other, Tuesday August 20, 8:00 PM, at 1133 N Adams St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday August 16, 5:45 AM, at 968 N Madison St.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Tuesday August 13, 1:10 PM, at 2600 E Colfax Ave.
  • Burglary - other, Monday August 12, 12:45 AM, at 1253 N Elizabeth St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday August 9, 8:05 PM, at 901 N Colorado Blvd.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday August 7, 11:59 PM, at 642 N Josephine St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Saturday August 3, 5:41 PM, at 1151 N Colorado Blvd.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday August 2, 8:00 AM, at 820 N Detroit St.

Crime ranking changes from July to August

There were 6 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 Congress Park.

See all the Congress Park crime rate ranking changes.

Congress Park crime counts for August, in comparison

Violent crimes in Congress Park

Violent crime in August was down in Denver from July, and even compared against August 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 3 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in Congress Park

Serious assault in August was even in Denver from July, and even compared against August 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 2 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in Congress Park

Property crime in August was up in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 33 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in Congress Park

Burglary in August was up in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 6 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, August 2024

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Congress Park compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, City Park, Cheesman Park, Country Club, Hale, Cherry Creek, Congress Park.

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

  • 33. Cherry Creek
  • 42. City Park
  • 43. Cheesman Park
  • 46. Hale
  • 61. Congress Park
  • 77. Country Club

Property Crime

  • 11. Cherry Creek
  • 22. City Park
  • 31. Cheesman Park
  • 33. Hale
  • 46. Congress Park
  • 62. Country Club

Aggravated Assault

  • 33. City Park
  • 41. Hale
  • 50. Cherry Creek
  • 55. Cheesman Park
  • 60. Congress Park
  • 76. Country Club

Sexual Assault

  • 39. Congress Park
  • 41. Cheesman Park
  • 61. Country Club
  • 62. City Park
  • 72. Cherry Creek
  • 73. Hale

Domestic Violence

  • 32. Hale
  • 45. Cherry Creek
  • 47. Congress Park
  • 64. City Park
  • 67. Cheesman Park
  • 78. Country Club

Robbery

  • 13. Cherry Creek
  • 20. Cheesman Park
  • 46. Hale
  • 51. City Park
  • 61. Congress Park
  • 79. Country Club

Burglary

  • 26. Hale
  • 33. City Park
  • 34. Cherry Creek
  • 44. Congress Park
  • 45. Cheesman Park
  • 46. Country Club

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