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Central Park, Denver, crime stats, charts, data, map and analysis. Last updated Thursday November 30th.

Recent crime ranking changes in Central Park

There were 6 notable ranking changes in these crime categories when comparing the rankings four weeks ago to the current rankings. This list updates Mondays. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime is in Central Park.

New: The Central Park monthly crime report recap for August 2023.

Year over year, 2023 vs. 2022

See how crime in Central Park is going compared to the same period of time in 2022.

Crime type comparison, 2023,
Central Park vs. Denver

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

Central Park crimes

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New Central Park crimes reported since the last site update

    Monday May 1

  • Theft of items from a vehicle, 7:45 PM, at 2856 N Central Park Blvd.
  • Sunday May 21

  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, 9:30 AM, at 10298 E 45th Ave.
  • Monday May 22

  • Theft of items from a vehicle, 2:00 AM, at 12020 E 39th Ave.
  • Wednesday May 24

  • Fraud by telephone, 9:00 AM, at 8361 E 29th Ave.
  • Friday May 26

  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, 5:00 PM, at 3811 N Joliet St.

Central Park in the news

Arrest made in 2020 cold-case homicide
Published November 18
Three men killed in Denver industrial party shooting identified
Published October 20
6 shot – 3 fatally – at party in industrial area of east Denver, police say
Published October 14

The past 30 days in Central Park crime

  • There were 26 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's more than the 20 30 days before that and more than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 18.7 per month in Central Park.
  • Domestic violence: 6 incidents the past 30 days, 7 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 4.9.
  • Sex assault: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.0.
  • Robbery: 11 incidents the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 6.0.
  • Burglary: 11 incidents the past 30 days, 28 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 18.0.
  • Property crimes: 199 incidents the past 30 days, 194 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 202.9.
  • Car thefts: 62 incidents the past 30 days, 46 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 59.8.
  • Bike thefts: 1 incident the past 30 days, 3 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.7.

Compare Central Park to its neighbors

See how Central Park's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Northeast Park Hill, East Colfax, North Park Hill, Montbello).

Central Park addresses with the most reported crime

These are the top Central Park addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.

  1. 8200 E Smith Rd: 201
  2. 7800 E Smith Rd: 191
  3. 7757 E 36th Ave: 110
  4. 3870 N Quebec St: 92
  5. No address given: 81

Latest notable crimes in Central Park

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

Central Park crime map

Reported assaults, by time of day

What time do most reported assaults in Central Park happen?

Reported burglaries, by time of day

What time do most reported burglaries in Central Park happen?

Reported robberies, by time of day

What time do most reported robberies in Central Park happen?

Reported sexual assaults, by time of day

What time do most reported sexual assaults in Central Park happen?

Latest homicides in Central Park

Latest serious assaults in Central Park

Latest robberies in Central Park

Latest burglaries in Central Park

  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Monday Nov. 20, 3:58 AM, at 8055 E Prairie Meadow Dr.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Monday Nov. 20, 3:58 AM, at 8055 E Prairie Meadow Dr.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Saturday Nov. 18, 1:30 PM, at 10200 E Smith Rd.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Saturday Nov. 18, 1:30 PM, at 10200 E Smith Rd.
  • Burglary and auto theft at a business without forced entry, Friday Nov. 17, 5:00 PM, at 12570 E 39th Ave.
  • Burglary and auto theft at a business without forced entry, Friday Nov. 17, 5:00 PM, at 12570 E 39th Ave.
  • Burglary and auto theft at a residence without forced entry, Friday Nov. 17, 2:00 PM, at 5830 N Boston St.
  • Burglary and auto theft at a residence without forced entry, Friday Nov. 17, 2:00 PM, at 5830 N Boston St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday Nov. 15, 5:00 PM, at 7357 E 36th Ave.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday Nov. 15, 5:00 PM, at 7357 E 36th Ave.

New: The public fighting crime report.

Crime in Central Park, by day of the week

Central Park property crimes, by day

The day of the week reported property crimes in Central Park happen.

Central Park violent crimes, by day

The day of the week reported violent crimes in Central Park happen.

Monthly crimes in Central Park

Monthly violent crime in Central Park

Monthly property crime in Central Park

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

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

  • 20th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (up from 22nd last year. 10.78 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 9.64 up until this point last year)
  • 6th in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 7th in 2022. 123.68 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2023, 139.62 in 2022)
  • 21st in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 28th in 2022. 1.19 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2023, 0.85 in 2022)
  • 29th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 57th in 2022. 2.84 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2023, 1.59 in 2022)
  • 14th in population-adjusted robberies (up from 16th in 2022. 3.12 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2023, 3.01 in 2022)
  • 14th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 19th in 2022. 11.52 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2023, 10.78 in 2022)
  • 3rd in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 5th in 2022. 36.2 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2023, 48.56 in 2022)
  • 38th in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 21st in 2022. 1.13 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2023, 3.63 in 2022)
  • 32nd in population-adjusted drug crimes (even ranking with in 2022. 3.63 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2023, 2.95 in 2022)

Compare Central Park crime rate rankings in recent years

The lower the rank, the worse Central Park's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.

A table comparing Central Park violent crime rates

Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Central Park.

Year Violent crime Domestic
violence
Sexual assault Robbery Aggravated
assault
2023 20th 29 21 14 25
2022 21st 52 31 14 25

A table comparing Central Park property crime rates

Year Property
crime
Auto theft Bicycle theft Arson
2023 6th 3 38 22
2022 7th 5 21 36

A table comparing Central Park burglary crime rates

Year Residential
burglary
Business
burglary
Burglary,
forced entry
Burglary,
unforced
2023 23 14 23 13
2022 23 15 24 10

See the full year-by-year rankings for Central Park.

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

New: Compare crime at DIA parking lots.

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The crimes trends map shows the change in crime counts and rates on a monthly and yearly basis.

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The Denver-city recent crime map

The recent crimes map shows where crimes across the city were reported in the last two or so months, and shows which addresses across the city have logged the most reported crimes.

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