The past 30 days in West Colfax crime
- There were 3 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's less than the 9 30 days before that and less than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 5.7 per month in West 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: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 5 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.2.
- Burglary: 8 incidents the past 30 days, 9 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 8.5.
- Property crimes: 45 incidents the past 30 days, 55 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 48.0.
- Car thefts: 9 incidents the past 30 days, 10 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 10.2.
- Bike thefts: 3 incidents the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.2.
Compare West Colfax to its neighbors
See how West Colfax's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Sloan Lake, Villa Park, Sun Valley).
West Colfax addresses with the most reported crime
These are the top West Colfax addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.
- 1245 N Knox Ct: 25
- 3200 Block W 14th Ave: 23
- 1400 Block N Zenobia St: 22
- 4000 Block W Colfax Ave: 16
- 1490 N Perry St: 15
The full list of West Colfax addresses with the most reported crimes
Latest notable crimes in West Colfax
A West Colfax crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.
West Colfax crime map
Reported assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported assaults in West Colfax happen?
Reported burglaries, by time of day
What time do most reported burglaries in West Colfax happen?
Reported robberies, by time of day
What time do most reported robberies in West Colfax happen?
Reported sexual assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported sexual assaults in West Colfax happen?
Latest homicides in West Colfax
Good news: West Colfax has had no reported homicides in the last 12 months.
Latest serious assaults in West Colfax
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Saturday Sept. 20, 1:09 AM, at the 1300 block of N King St.
- Serious assault, Monday Sept. 1, 10:01 PM, at the 1400 block of N Stuart St.
- Serious assault, Saturday August 16, 9:44 AM, at the 1300 block of N Lowell Blvd.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Thursday August 14, 3:47 AM, at W 13th Ave and N Knox Ct.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Friday August 8, 4:08 PM, at 3445 W Colfax Ave.
- Serious assault, Wednesday July 30, 6:58 AM, at the 1500 block of N Xavier St.
- Serious assault, Monday July 28, 3:51 AM, at N Meade St and W Colfax Ave.
- Serious assault, Thursday July 24, 10:52 PM, at W 13th Ave and N Knox Ct.
- Serious assault, Monday July 21, 6:40 AM, at the 1300 block of N Lowell Blvd.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Wednesday July 16, 10:13 AM, at the 1500 block of N Wolff St.
Latest robberies in West Colfax
- Robbery of a person in the open, Sunday Sept. 14, 6:50 AM, at 3125 W Avondale Dr.
- Robbery of a person in a residence, Friday Sept. 12, 5:00 AM, at the 1500 block of N Xavier St.
- Robbery of a person in a residence, Wednesday August 27, 1:00 PM, at the 3500 block of W 13th Ave.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Friday August 22, 7:30 AM, at 3200 W Avondale Dr.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Wednesday August 20, 10:35 AM, at the 3100 block of W Avondale Dr.
- Armed carjacking, Sunday August 10, 12:48 PM, at 1490 N Perry St.
- Robbery of a person in a residence, Saturday August 9, 1:50 PM, at the 1400 block of N Zenobia St.
- Robbery of a person in a residence, Sunday June 29, 7:00 AM, at the 3600 block of W Colfax Ave.
- Armed carjacking, Thursday June 26, 4:39 AM, at 4885 W Colfax Ave.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Thursday April 24, 11:32 PM, at 1580 N Julian St.
Latest burglaries in West Colfax
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Saturday Oct. 4, 6:11 PM, at the 5000 block of W 17th Ave.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Monday Sept. 29, 12:30 PM, at 1421 N Xavier St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Saturday Sept. 27, 6:00 AM, at the 1600 block of N Winona Ct.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Thursday Sept. 25, 2:00 AM, at the 1300 block of N Xavier St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Tuesday Sept. 16, 5:00 PM, at the 1300 block of N Osceola St.
- Burglary - other, Monday Sept. 15, 6:00 PM, at 1239 N Perry St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Monday Sept. 15, 11:57 AM, at the 1600 block of N Quitman St.
- Burglary - other, Friday Sept. 5, 5:30 AM, at 4630 W 17th Ave.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday Sept. 3, 8:30 PM, at the 1300 block of N Zenobia St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday August 27, 9:30 PM, at the 1200 block of N Stuart St.
New: Property crime per neighborhood compared, 2024 vs. 2023.
Crime in West Colfax, by day of the week
West Colfax property crimes, by day
The day of the week reported property crimes in West Colfax happen.
West Colfax violent crimes, by day
The day of the week reported violent crimes in West Colfax happen.
Monthly crimes in West Colfax
Monthly violent crime in West Colfax
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 8.3 and the median was 8.0. The most in any month was 16, in August 2024, and the least was zero in October 2025.
Monthly property crime in West Colfax
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 67.9 and the median was 68.0. The most in any month was 102, in September 2022, and the least was six in October 2025.
So far this year, West Colfax ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 18th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 13th last year. 7.02 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 12.39 up until this point last year)
- 19th in population-adjusted property crimes (down from 15th in 2024. 53.4 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 63.38 in 2024)
- 29th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 19th in 2024. 0.0 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 1.1 in 2024)
- 29th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 17th in 2024. 0.0 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 4.17 in 2024)
- 20th in population-adjusted robberies (down from 9th in 2024. 1.64 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 3.51 in 2024)
- 10th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 12th in 2024. 9.32 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 9.87 in 2024)
- 16th in population-adjusted car thefts (down from 12th in 2024. 10.86 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 16.23 in 2024)
- 19th in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 14th in 2024. 2.85 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 3.73 in 2024)
- 13th in population-adjusted drug crimes (up from 15th in 2024. 12.72 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 9.43 in 2024)
Compare West Colfax crime rate rankings in recent years
The lower the rank, the worse West Colfax's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.
A table comparing West Colfax violent crime rates
Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for West Colfax.
| Year | Violent crime | Domestic violence |
Sexual assault | Robbery | Aggravated assault |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15th | 16 | 13 | 18 | 16 |
| 2022 | 12th | 9 | 30 | 16 | 12 |
A table comparing West Colfax property crime rates
| Year | Property crime |
Auto theft | Bicycle theft | Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17th | 14 | 23 | 5 |
| 2022 | 16th | 18 | 24 | 8 |
A table comparing West Colfax burglary crime rates
| Year | Residential burglary |
Business burglary |
Burglary, forced entry |
Burglary, unforced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 11 |
| 2022 | 3 | 38 | 23 | 7 |
See the full year-by-year rankings for West Colfax.
More: Compare crime rate rankings across all 78 Denver neighborhoods.
Updated: Colorado state crime rate charts.
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