West Colfax, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of January 2025.

January’s notable crimes in West Colfax

A West Colfax crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.

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January homicides in West Colfax

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

January serious assaults in West Colfax

The 7 reported serious assaults in West Colfax in January.

  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, Thursday Jan. 30, 11:05 PM, at 1298 N Meade St.
  • Serious assault, Wednesday Jan. 22, 1:40 AM, at 3260 W 14th Ave.
  • Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Tuesday Jan. 21, 10:28 AM, at 1335 N King St.
  • Serious assault, Saturday Jan. 18, 3:20 PM, at 1514 N Meade St.
  • Weapon fired into an occupied building, Friday Jan. 10, 6:59 PM, at 1308 N Knox Ct.

January robberies in West Colfax

The 2 reported robberies in West Colfax in January.

January burglaries in West Colfax

The 9 reported burglaries in West Colfax in January.

  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Saturday Jan. 25, 9:00 AM, at 1590 N Yates St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Thursday Jan. 23, 2:30 AM, at 1527 N Newton St.
  • Burglary of a business without forced entry, Wednesday Jan. 22, 2:00 AM, at 1590 N Yates St.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Tuesday Jan. 21, 8:00 PM, at 4057 W Colfax Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday Jan. 12, 3:15 PM, at 1540 N Raleigh St.
  • Burglary - other, Saturday Jan. 11, 1:30 AM, at 3296 W 19th Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday Jan. 8, 7:17 AM, at 1650 N Raleigh St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Tuesday Jan. 7, 12:01 AM, at 1575 N Yates St.
  • Burglary - other, Wednesday Jan. 1, 11:34 PM, at 1580 N Lowell Blvd.

Crime ranking changes from December to January

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

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West Colfax crime counts for January, in comparison

Violent crimes in West Colfax

Violent crime in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and down compared against January 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 9 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in West Colfax

Serious assault in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and up compared against January 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 6 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in West Colfax

Property crime in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and down compared against January 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 49 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in West Colfax

Burglary in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and down compared against January 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 8 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, January 2025

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

Violent Crime

  • 3. Sun Valley
  • 18. West Colfax
  • 33. Villa Park
  • 74. Sloan Lake

Property Crime

  • 14. Sun Valley
  • 17. West Colfax
  • 32. Villa Park
  • 34. Sloan Lake

Aggravated Assault

  • 15. Sun Valley
  • 17. West Colfax
  • 27. Villa Park
  • 70. Sloan Lake

Sexual Assault

  • 12. West Colfax
  • 27. Villa Park
  • 43. Sun Valley
  • 55. Sloan Lake

Domestic Violence

  • 3. Sun Valley
  • 10. Villa Park
  • 11. West Colfax
  • 53. Sloan Lake

Robbery

  • 1. Sun Valley
  • 37. Villa Park
  • 38. West Colfax
  • 63. Sloan Lake

Burglary

  • 11. West Colfax
  • 35. Villa Park
  • 50. Sloan Lake
  • 71. Sun Valley

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