Crime ranking changes from August to September
There were 6 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from August to September. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in West Colfax.
- West Colfax improved 1 rank, from 15th to 16th.
- West Colfax fell 2 ranks, from 29th to 27th.
- West Colfax improved 2 ranks, from 14th to 16th.
- West Colfax fell 2 ranks, from 20th to 18th.
- West Colfax fell 4 ranks, from 27th to 23rd.
- West Colfax fell 3 ranks, from 45th to 42nd.
In serious assaults:
In burglaries:
In domestic violence crimes:
In property crimes:
In bicycle thefts:
In white-collar crimes:
See all the West Colfax crime rate ranking changes.
West Colfax crime counts for September, in comparison
Violent crimes in West Colfax
Violent crime in September was up in Denver from August, and down compared against September 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 10 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in West Colfax
Serious assault in September was even in Denver from August, and down compared against September 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 7 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in West Colfax
Property crime in September was up in Denver from August, and down compared against September 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 68 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in West Colfax
Burglary in September was up in Denver from August, and down compared against September 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 8 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, September 2023
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of West Colfax compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, West Colfax, Villa Park, Sloan Lake, Sun Valley.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to September.
Violent Crime
- 3. Sun Valley
- 12. West Colfax
- 27. Villa Park
- 47. Sloan Lake
Property Crime
- 6. Sun Valley
- 15. West Colfax
- 38. Villa Park
- 47. Sloan Lake
Aggravated Assault
- 3. Sun Valley
- 17. West Colfax
- 25. Villa Park
- 45. Sloan Lake
Sexual Assault
- 17. West Colfax
- 27. Sun Valley
- 35. Villa Park
- 58. Sloan Lake
Domestic Violence
- 5. Sun Valley
- 18. West Colfax
- 30. Villa Park
- 38. Sloan Lake
Robbery
- 4. Sun Valley
- 7. West Colfax
- 34. Villa Park
- 59. Sloan Lake
Burglary
- 4. Sun Valley
- 14. West Colfax
- 26. Villa Park
- 31. Sloan Lake
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