Crime ranking changes from November to December
There were 6 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 West Colfax.
- West Colfax fell 1 rank, from 21st to 20th.
- West Colfax fell 1 rank, from 18th to 17th.
- West Colfax improved 1 rank, from 17th to 18th.
- West Colfax improved 1 rank, from 22nd to 23rd.
- West Colfax fell 1 rank, from 16th to 15th.
- West Colfax fell 1 rank, from 36th to 35th.
In burglaries:
In property crimes:
In robberies:
In bicycle thefts:
In violent crimes:
In white-collar crimes:
See all the West Colfax crime rate ranking changes.
West Colfax crime counts for December, in comparison
Violent crimes in West Colfax
Violent crime in December was up in Denver from November, and up compared against December 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 11 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in West Colfax
Serious assault in December was up in Denver from November, and up compared against December 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 7 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in West Colfax
Property crime in December was up in Denver from November, and up compared against December 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 68 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in West Colfax
Burglary in December was down in Denver from November, and down compared against December 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 8 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, December 2023
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of West Colfax compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Sun Valley, Villa Park, West Colfax, Sloan Lake.
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
- 3. Sun Valley
- 13. West Colfax
- 30. Villa Park
- 55. Sloan Lake
Property Crime
- 7. Sun Valley
- 15. West Colfax
- 39. Villa Park
- 42. Sloan Lake
Aggravated Assault
- 3. Sun Valley
- 13. West Colfax
- 29. Villa Park
- 55. Sloan Lake
Sexual Assault
- 3. Sun Valley
- 18. West Colfax
- 55. Villa Park
- 62. Sloan Lake
Domestic Violence
- 4. Sun Valley
- 16. West Colfax
- 35. Villa Park
- 50. Sloan Lake
Robbery
- 4. Sun Valley
- 9. West Colfax
- 37. Villa Park
- 44. Sloan Lake
Burglary
- 4. Sun Valley
- 12. West Colfax
- 26. Villa Park
- 39. Sloan Lake
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