West Colfax, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of October 2024.

West Colfax news from October 2024

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October’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

October homicides in West Colfax

Good news: West Colfax has had no reported homicides in October.

October serious assaults in West Colfax

The 10 reported serious assaults in West Colfax in October.

October robberies in West Colfax

The 3 reported robberies in West Colfax in October.

October burglaries in West Colfax

The 21 reported burglaries in West Colfax in October. The ten most-recent are listed, see all West Colfax’s October crimes here.

  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Thursday Oct. 31, 3:19 AM, at 1415 N Yates St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 30, 7:00 AM, at 1326 N Quitman St.
  • Burglary - other, Tuesday Oct. 29, 11:00 PM, at 1437 N Wolff St.
  • Burglary - other, Tuesday Oct. 29, 11:00 PM, at 1405 N Tennyson St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Tuesday Oct. 29, 10:00 AM, at 4805 W 14th Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday Oct. 27, 11:00 PM, at 3323 W 17th Ave.
  • Burglary and auto theft at a residence without forced entry, Saturday Oct. 26, 11:00 AM, at 1303 N Winona Ct.
  • Burglary - other, Sunday Oct. 20, 8:35 AM, at 1635 N Winona Ct.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday Oct. 16, 6:00 AM, at 4801 W Colfax Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Tuesday Oct. 15, 2:10 PM, at 1527 N Newton St.

Crime ranking changes from September to October

There were 6 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from September to October. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in West Colfax.

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West Colfax crime counts for October, in comparison

Violent crimes in West Colfax

Violent crime in October was up in Denver from September, and up compared against October 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 12 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in West Colfax

Serious assault in October was up in Denver from September, and up compared against October 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 7 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in West Colfax

Property crime in October was up in Denver from September, and up compared against October 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 67 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in West Colfax

Burglary in October was up in Denver from September, and up compared against October 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 10 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, October 2024

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of West Colfax compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, 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 October.

Violent Crime

  • 4. Sun Valley
  • 14. West Colfax
  • 34. Villa Park
  • 56. Sloan Lake

Property Crime

  • 8. Sun Valley
  • 16. West Colfax
  • 37. Sloan Lake
  • 43. Villa Park

Aggravated Assault

  • 4. Sun Valley
  • 15. West Colfax
  • 30. Villa Park
  • 55. Sloan Lake

Sexual Assault

  • 3. Sun Valley
  • 20. West Colfax
  • 53. Sloan Lake
  • 58. Villa Park

Domestic Violence

  • 6. Sun Valley
  • 17. West Colfax
  • 38. Villa Park
  • 49. Sloan Lake

Robbery

  • 4. Sun Valley
  • 10. West Colfax
  • 41. Villa Park
  • 49. Sloan Lake

Burglary

  • 5. Sun Valley
  • 12. West Colfax
  • 26. Villa Park
  • 42. Sloan Lake

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