New: The Colfax Avenue crime report.
The past 30 days in East Colfax crime
- There were 17 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's more than the 12 30 days before that and more than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 10.4 per month in East Colfax.
- Domestic violence: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
- Sex assault: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
- Robbery: 4 incidents the past 30 days, 4 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 3.4.
- Burglary: 7 incidents the past 30 days, 7 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 7.8.
- Property crimes: 33 incidents the past 30 days, 42 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 31.9.
- Car thefts: 9 incidents the past 30 days, 16 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 8.9.
- Bike thefts: 1 incident the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.0.
Compare East Colfax to its neighbors
See how East Colfax's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (South Park Hill, Lowry Field, Montclair, Central Park).
East Colfax addresses with the most reported crime
These are the top East Colfax addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.
- 1400 Block N Xenia St: 46
- E Colfax Ave / N Spruce St: 44
- 8332 E Colfax Ave: 34
- 8000 E 12th Ave: 29
- E Colfax Ave / N Uinta St: 25
The full list of East Colfax addresses with the most reported crimes
Latest notable crimes in East Colfax
A East Colfax crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.
East Colfax crime map
Reported assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported assaults in East Colfax happen?
Reported burglaries, by time of day
What time do most reported burglaries in East Colfax happen?
Reported robberies, by time of day
What time do most reported robberies in East Colfax happen?
Reported sexual assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported sexual assaults in East Colfax happen?
Latest homicides in East Colfax
- Saturday Sept. 6, 7:12 AM, at 8000 E 12th Ave.
- Friday March 28, 4:50 AM, at the 1500 block of N Wabash St.
Latest serious assaults in East Colfax
- Serious assault, Tuesday Sept. 30, 3:03 PM, at 7675 E Colfax Ave.
- Serious assault, Thursday Sept. 25, 10:17 PM, at the 1400 block of N Uinta St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Thursday Sept. 18, 3:00 PM, at 8000 E 12th Ave.
- Serious assault, Tuesday Sept. 16, 4:30 PM, at the 1100 block of N Syracuse St.
- Serious assault, Saturday Sept. 13, 3:40 PM, at the 8600 block of E Colfax Ave.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Saturday Sept. 13, 12:33 AM, at 1621 N Trenton St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Friday Sept. 12, 8:47 AM, at 8001 E 11th Ave.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Wednesday Sept. 10, 2:00 AM, at 1525 N Valentia St.
- Serious assault, Tuesday Sept. 9, 6:10 PM, at 8595 E Colfax Ave.
- Serious assault, Sunday Sept. 7, 2:00 AM, at the 8000 block of E 12th Ave.
Latest robberies in East Colfax
- Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday Sept. 27, 5:30 AM, at E Colfax Ave and N Verbena St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Thursday Sept. 25, 9:40 PM, at N Willow St and E 16th Ave.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Friday Sept. 12, 9:07 AM, at 8339 E Colfax Ave.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Tuesday Sept. 9, 2:30 AM, at 1200 N Syracuse St.
- Robbery of a person in a residence, Thursday August 21, 9:30 AM, at the 1400 block of N Xenia St.
- Armed carjacking, Monday August 18, 1:42 AM, at the 8000 block of E 11th Ave.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday August 16, 11:00 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Wabash St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday August 9, 7:33 PM, at 7575 E Colfax Ave.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Thursday July 24, 6:00 AM, at E Colfax Ave and N Uinta St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday July 19, 8:34 AM, at 7800 E Colfax Ave.
Latest burglaries in East Colfax
- Burglary - other, Thursday Oct. 2, 11:00 AM, at the 8300 block of E 19th Ave.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Monday Sept. 29, 8:00 AM, at 1235 N Uinta St.
- Burglary and auto theft at a residence with forced entry, Sunday Sept. 28, 3:20 PM, at the 8000 block of E 12th Ave.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday Sept. 20, 6:09 AM, at the 1500 block of N Verbena St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Tuesday Sept. 9, 3:00 AM, at the 1200 block of N Xanthia St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Monday Sept. 8, 2:00 AM, at the 1900 block of N Ulster St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday Sept. 5, 11:00 PM, at the 1200 block of N Xanthia St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday August 29, 10:00 PM, at the 1300 block of N Yosemite St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Monday August 25, 1:29 PM, at the 1500 block of N Ulster St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Sunday August 24, 3:02 PM, at the 1500 block of N Ulster St.
Updated: Colorado state crime rate charts.
Crime in East Colfax, by day of the week
East Colfax property crimes, by day
The day of the week reported property crimes in East Colfax happen.
East Colfax violent crimes, by day
The day of the week reported violent crimes in East Colfax happen.
Monthly crimes in East Colfax
Monthly violent crime in East Colfax
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 11.8 and the median was 12.0. The most in any month was 25, in August 2024, and the least was zero in October 2025.
Monthly property crime in East Colfax
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 47.2 and the median was 44.5. The most in any month was 79, in February 2022, and the least was four in October 2025.
So far this year, East Colfax ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 12th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 10th last year. 9.59 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 13.68 up until this point last year)
- 32nd in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 34th in 2024. 29.76 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 33.05 in 2024)
- 26th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 24th in 2024. 0.0 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.89 in 2024)
- 26th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 14th in 2024. 0.0 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 4.53 in 2024)
- 11th in population-adjusted robberies (down from 8th in 2024. 3.11 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 3.82 in 2024)
- 22nd in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 35th in 2024. 7.02 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 5.77 in 2024)
- 19th in population-adjusted car thefts (down from 16th in 2024. 8.71 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 13.59 in 2024)
- 42nd in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 51st in 2024. 0.98 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.53 in 2024)
- 9th in population-adjusted drug crimes (up from 10th in 2024. 15.9 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 15.64 in 2024)
Compare East Colfax crime rate rankings in recent years
The lower the rank, the worse East Colfax's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.
A table comparing East Colfax violent crime rates
Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for East Colfax.
| Year | Violent crime | Domestic violence |
Sexual assault | Robbery | Aggravated assault |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13th | 18 | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| 2022 | 13th | 17 | 21 | 12 | 13 |
A table comparing East Colfax property crime rates
| Year | Property crime |
Auto theft | Bicycle theft | Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 39th | 24 | 54 | 31 |
| 2022 | 36th | 22 | 48 | 33 |
A table comparing East Colfax burglary crime rates
| Year | Residential burglary |
Business burglary |
Burglary, forced entry |
Burglary, unforced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 37 | 27 | 31 |
| 2022 | 8 | 49 | 26 | 26 |
See the full year-by-year rankings for East Colfax.
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