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West Colfax, Denver · Denver PD

West Colfax crime and safety

Denver PD published 120 crime reports in West Colfax over the last 30 days, 10 of them for violent crime. 27 came in the last 7 days, up 8% on the week before. With 10.0 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 64 of 77 Denver neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 17% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
120
Last 7 days
27
+8% vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
10
Safety rank
64 / 77
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in West Colfax#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Other54 · 45%
  2. Theft21 · 18%
  3. Drugs & Alcohol17 · 14%
  4. Vehicle11 · 9%
  5. Violent10 · 8%
  6. Burglary6 · 5%
  7. Vandalism & Arson1 · 1%

Most common offenses#

  1. Prostitution Engaging In10
  2. Criminal Trespassing8
  3. Criminal Mischief Other7
  4. Drug Pcs Other Drug7
  5. Theft Other7

Most reported blocks in West Colfax#

Blocks with the most reports over 30 days. Shops, transit stops and police stations often top the list because that is where incidents are reported.

  1. 1605 N FEDERAL BLVD7
  2. 3200 BLK W AVONDALE DR7
  3. 4020 W COLFAX AVE6
  4. N WOLFF ST / W COLFAX AVE6
  5. 1400 BLK N WINONA CT3

How West Colfax compares#

10.0 violent crime reports per square mile over 30 days, against 3.6 for the median Denver neighborhood and 5.0 city-wide. The full list is on the safest and most dangerous neighborhoods in Denver page.

Questions#

Is West Colfax safe?

West Colfax has more violent crime reports than most of Denver: 10.0 per square mile over 30 days, against a city median of 3.6. Reports concentrate on a few blocks, so check the exact streets you care about.

How can I check a specific street in West Colfax?

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Where do these numbers come from?

From Denver PD's public crime reports for the last 30 days, placed in West Colfax using City and County of Denver statistical neighborhoods. Warden recomputes them every few hours; last at Nov 4, 7:35 AM MT.

Neighborhoods near West Colfax#

About this data#

Denver Police Department via denvergov.org, City and County of Denver open data use constraints (as is). Neighborhood boundaries: City and County of Denver statistical neighborhoods. Reports are preliminary records, located to the block, and do not include every incident police handle. All agencies: data sources.

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