Central Park, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of December 2024.

Central Park news from December 2024

Family sues Regis University professor after wife’s murder, baby’s death
Published December 5, 2024

December’s 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

December homicides in Central Park

Good news: Central Park has had no reported homicides in December.

December serious assaults in Central Park

The 5 reported serious assaults in Central Park in December.

December robberies in Central Park

The 6 reported robberies in Central Park in December.

December burglaries in Central Park

The 20 reported burglaries in Central Park in December. The ten most-recent are listed, see all Central Park’s December crimes here.

  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Tuesday Dec. 31, 8:00 PM, at 8432 E 36th Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday Dec. 26, 12:42 AM, at 5738 N Beeler Ct.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday Dec. 25, 8:30 PM, at 4916 N Yosemite St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Monday Dec. 23, 11:43 PM, at 2980 N Syracuse St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Monday Dec. 23, 8:00 AM, at 8790 E Beekman Pl.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Friday Dec. 20, 12:30 PM, at 10298 E 45th Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday Dec. 19, 12:30 PM, at 3131 N Roslyn Way.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday Dec. 19, 9:20 AM, at 8756 E 35th Ave.
  • Burglary - other, Thursday Dec. 19, 4:27 AM, at 7305 E 35th Ave.
  • Burglary - other, Sunday Dec. 15, 7:00 PM, at 4790 N Willow St.

Crime ranking changes from November to December

There were 4 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from November to December. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Central Park.

See all the Central Park crime rate ranking changes.

Central Park crime counts for December, in comparison

Violent crimes in Central Park

Violent crime in December was up in Denver from November, and down compared against December 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 17 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in Central Park

Serious assault in December was up in Denver from November, and down compared against December 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 9 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in Central Park

Property crime in December was up in Denver from November, and down compared against December 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 207 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in Central Park

Burglary in December was up in Denver from November, and down compared against December 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 21 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, December 2024

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Central Park compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, North Park Hill, Northeast Park Hill, Montbello, East Colfax.

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

Violent Crime

  • 7. East Colfax
  • 17. Northeast Park Hill
  • 26. North Park Hill
  • 37. Central Park
  • 47. Montbello

Property Crime

  • 8. Central Park
  • 18. Northeast Park Hill
  • 30. East Colfax
  • 35. North Park Hill
  • 53. Montbello

Aggravated Assault

  • 9. Northeast Park Hill
  • 19. North Park Hill
  • 20. East Colfax
  • 33. Central Park
  • 45. Montbello

Sexual Assault

  • 4. East Colfax
  • 14. Central Park
  • 25. Montbello
  • 26. Northeast Park Hill
  • 44. North Park Hill

Domestic Violence

  • 21. Northeast Park Hill
  • 22. East Colfax
  • 23. North Park Hill
  • 26. Central Park
  • 39. Montbello

Robbery

  • 3. East Colfax
  • 26. Central Park
  • 27. Montbello
  • 41. Northeast Park Hill
  • 50. North Park Hill

Burglary

  • 7. East Colfax
  • 16. Northeast Park Hill
  • 37. Central Park
  • 38. Montbello
  • 54. North Park Hill

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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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