Neighborhood overview
East Colfax, Denver
Recent police-feed safety data for East Colfax in Denver, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 national average. Sourced directly from the Denver police open-data feed.
Safety Index
East Colfax reports higher per-capita rates than Denver citywide. Use the cards below to see which category drives the gap.
Violent (persons)
718 / 100k local
vs Denver 311 / 100k citywide (+131%)
reference: FBI 328 / 100k national (+119%)
Property
4,357 / 100k local
vs Denver 3,191 / 100k citywide (+37%)
reference: FBI 1,548 / 100k national (+181%)
~10,173 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023) · window ~70 days · newest report 5/21/2026 · FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 (annual sum of monthly UCR rates)
Smaller-than-usual data window. Based on a ~70-day data window — read the grade as provisional. When the upstream feed refreshes, the longer window will tighten the comparison.
Recent activity (94 reports in the last 30 days)
- · violent / persons reports down 2 week-over-week (3 this week, 5 the week before).
- · property reports down 2 week-over-week (4 this week, 6 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports down 11 week-over-week (3 this week, 14 the week before).
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. Should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.