West Colfax, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of July 2023.

West Colfax news from July 2023

One killed in early morning Denver shooting
Published July 9, 2023

July’s 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

July homicides in West Colfax

July serious assaults in West Colfax

The 15 reported serious assaults in West Colfax in July. The ten most-recent are listed, see all West Colfax’s July crimes here.

July robberies in West Colfax

The 3 reported robberies in West Colfax in July.

July burglaries in West Colfax

The 10 reported burglaries in West Colfax in July.

  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday July 27, 4:00 PM, at 1244 N Osceola St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Monday July 24, 6:00 PM, at 3220 W 14th Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Monday July 24, 1:10 AM, at 1665 N Hooker St.
  • Burglary of a safe, Sunday July 23, 2:00 PM, at 3607 W 14th Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Wednesday July 19, 12:10 AM, at 3183 W Avondale Dr.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday July 14, 5:00 PM, at 1555 N Xavier St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday July 13, 6:50 PM, at 1260 N Quitman St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Wednesday July 12, 5:07 AM, at 4500 W Colfax Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday July 8, 11:55 PM, at 1232 N Yates St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Saturday July 8, 2:45 AM, at 3550 W 13th Ave.

Crime ranking changes from June to July

There were 9 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from June to July. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in West Colfax.

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West Colfax crime counts for July, in comparison

Violent crimes in West Colfax

Violent crime in July was up in Denver from June, and up compared against July 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 11 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in West Colfax

Serious assault in July was up in Denver from June, and up compared against July 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 7 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in West Colfax

Property crime in July was up in Denver from June, and down compared against July 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 68 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in West Colfax

Burglary in July was down in Denver from June, and up compared against July 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 8 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, July 2023

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of West Colfax compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Sun Valley, Sloan Lake, West Colfax, Villa Park.

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

Violent Crime

  • 4. Sun Valley
  • 11. West Colfax
  • 23. Villa Park
  • 44. Sloan Lake

Property Crime

  • 13. West Colfax
  • 14. Sun Valley
  • 39. Villa Park
  • 50. Sloan Lake

Aggravated Assault

  • 5. Sun Valley
  • 19. West Colfax
  • 22. Villa Park
  • 35. Sloan Lake

Sexual Assault

  • 5. Sun Valley
  • 13. West Colfax
  • 38. Sloan Lake
  • 74. Villa Park

Domestic Violence

  • 4. Sun Valley
  • 20. West Colfax
  • 29. Villa Park
  • 58. Sloan Lake

Robbery

  • 4. Sun Valley
  • 8. West Colfax
  • 30. Villa Park
  • 53. Sloan Lake

Burglary

  • 5. Sun Valley
  • 9. West Colfax
  • 33. Villa Park
  • 46. Sloan Lake

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