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The Denver motor vehicle theft report

Motor vehicle theft crime stats, charts, data, rankings, maps and news for the City of Denver and its neighborhoods for the year 2025. Last updated Monday July 28th.

Denver motor vehicle thefts are up in the past 30 days (453) compared with the 30 days before that (441), and down since the start of 2025 when compared to the same time period in 2024.

  • Denver has had 3211 motor vehicle thefts reported so far this year, an average of 469.3 per month / 15.4 per day.
  • In 2024, Denver averaged 710.8 per month, and the year before that (2023) Denver averaged 990.9 per month.
  • The most motor vehicle thefts any neighborhood in Denver has had in 2025 is DIA, with 209.
  • The average number of motor vehicle thefts per neighborhood this year is 41.17.

Denver’s motor vehicle theft rate

In 2025, Denver's motor vehicle theft rate’s 7.5 crimes per 1,000 residents. See the crime rate for the rest of Denver's crimes.

Updated: Colorado state crime rate charts.

Denver neighborhood map, motor vehicle thefts per 1,000 residents, 2025

Reported motor vehicle thefts per 1,000 residents. Hover over or tap a neighborhood for details.

 

Denver motor vehicle theft statistics

Monthly reported motor vehicle thefts in Denver

In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 921.2 and the median was 968.0. The most in any month was 1425, in March 2022, and the least was 340 in July 2025.

Motor vehicle theft crimes, by time of day

What time reported motor vehicle thefts happen in Denver.

Motor vehicle theft crimes, by weekday

The day of the week reported motor vehicle thefts happen.

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Recent crime ranking changes in motor vehicle theft

There were 7 notable ranking changes in these crime categories when comparing the rankings four weeks ago to the current rankings. This list updates Mondays. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime.

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Motor vehicle theft rate, Denver, 2025

  1. DIA: 169.78 per 1,000 residents (209 incidents total)
  2. Auraria: 20.61 per 1,000 residents (17 incidents total)
  3. Civic Center: 16.39 (29)
  4. Globeville: 13.8 (49)
  5. Sun Valley: 13.21 (19)
  6. Lincoln Park: 12.75 (77)
  7. CBD: 12.6 (51)
  8. Five Points: 10.29 (152)
  9. Central Park: 9.36 (165)
  10. Elyria-Swansea: 9.29 (62)
  11. Overland: 9.26 (30)
  12. West Colfax: 8.77 (80)
  13. Jefferson Park: 8.49 (24)
  14. Union Station: 8.49 (43)
  15. Northeast Park Hill: 8.03 (73)
  16. Valverde: 7.73 (29)
  17. North Capitol Hill: 7.43 (44)
  18. Baker: 7.07 (41)
  19. Villa Park: 6.35 (58)
  20. East Colfax: 6.13 (69)
  21. City Park West: 6.11 (28)
  22. Kennedy: 6.07 (28)
  23. Capitol Hill: 6.05 (95)
  24. Athmar Park: 5.66 (49)
  25. Highland: 5.34 (48)
  26. Chaffee Park: 5.19 (21)
  27. Hale: 5.17 (35)
  28. Goldsmith: 4.94 (26)
  29. Hampden: 4.93 (93)
  30. Cheesman Park: 4.8 (41)
  31. Clayton: 4.71 (20)
  32. College View / South Platte: 4.49 (32)
  33. Sunnyside: 4.37 (43)
  34. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 4.35 (152)
  35. Windsor: 4.24 (58)
  36. Barnum: 4.1 (27)
  37. Sloan Lake: 3.84 (30)
  38. Platt Park: 3.83 (22)
  39. Skyland: 3.81 (12)
  40. Westwood: 3.8 (63)
  41. Bear Valley: 3.79 (35)
  42. Rosedale: 3.71 (9)
  43. Cole: 3.7 (17)
  44. Speer: 3.57 (42)
  45. Southmoor Park: 3.51 (17)
  46. Lowry Field: 3.42 (28)
  47. Washington Virginia Vale: 3.4 (47)
  48. West Highland: 3.36 (31)
  49. Whittier: 3.34 (20)
  50. Virginia Village: 3.33 (47)
  51. Congress Park: 3.29 (37)
  52. Mar Lee: 3.22 (44)
  53. Fort Logan: 3.08 (27)
  54. Berkeley: 3.04 (26)
  55. University Hills: 2.87 (17)
  56. City Park: 2.82 (9)
  57. North Park Hill: 2.75 (29)
  58. Montclair: 2.54 (15)
  59. Hampden South: 2.49 (37)
  60. Marston: 2.48 (28)
  61. Montbello: 2.44 (84)
  62. Harvey Park: 2.44 (31)
  63. Regis: 2.37 (10)
  64. Washington Park West: 2.34 (17)
  65. Ruby Hill: 2.31 (25)
  66. South Park Hill: 2.19 (20)
  67. Harvey Park South: 2.15 (19)
  68. University: 2.13 (20)
  69. Cherry Creek: 2.07 (13)
  70. Barnum West: 1.88 (11)
  71. Belcaro: 1.69 (8)
  72. Hilltop: 1.63 (15)
  73. Country Club: 1.57 (5)
  74. Cory-Merrill: 1.48 (7)
  75. University Park: 1.46 (11)
  76. Washington Park: 1.37 (10)
  77. Wellshire: 1.19 (4)
  78. Indian Creek: 1.14 (4)

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Motor vehicle theft count, Denver, 2025

  1. DIA: 209 incidents
  2. Central Park: 165
  3. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 152
  4. Five Points: 152
  5. Capitol Hill: 95
  6. Hampden: 93
  7. Montbello: 84
  8. West Colfax: 80
  9. Lincoln Park: 77
  10. Northeast Park Hill: 73
  11. East Colfax: 69
  12. Westwood: 63
  13. Elyria-Swansea: 62
  14. Villa Park: 58
  15. Windsor: 58
  16. CBD: 51
  17. Athmar Park: 49
  18. Globeville: 49
  19. Highland: 48
  20. Washington Virginia Vale: 47
  21. Virginia Village: 47
  22. Mar Lee: 44
  23. North Capitol Hill: 44
  24. Sunnyside: 43
  25. Union Station: 43
  26. Speer: 42
  27. Cheesman Park: 41
  28. Baker: 41
  29. Hampden South: 37
  30. Congress Park: 37
  31. Bear Valley: 35
  32. Hale: 35
  33. College View / South Platte: 32
  34. Harvey Park: 31
  35. West Highland: 31
  36. Sloan Lake: 30
  37. Overland: 30
  38. Civic Center: 29
  39. North Park Hill: 29
  40. Valverde: 29
  41. Lowry Field: 28
  42. Marston: 28
  43. City Park West: 28
  44. Kennedy: 28
  45. Barnum: 27
  46. Fort Logan: 27
  47. Goldsmith: 26
  48. Berkeley: 26
  49. Ruby Hill: 25
  50. Jefferson Park: 24
  51. Platt Park: 22
  52. Chaffee Park: 21
  53. South Park Hill: 20
  54. Whittier: 20
  55. Clayton: 20
  56. University: 20
  57. Sun Valley: 19
  58. Harvey Park South: 19
  59. University Hills: 17
  60. Cole: 17
  61. Southmoor Park: 17
  62. Auraria: 17
  63. Washington Park West: 17
  64. Montclair: 15
  65. Hilltop: 15
  66. Cherry Creek: 13
  67. Skyland: 12
  68. University Park: 11
  69. Barnum West: 11
  70. Washington Park: 10
  71. Regis: 10
  72. City Park: 9
  73. Rosedale: 9
  74. Belcaro: 8
  75. Cory-Merrill: 7
  76. Country Club: 5
  77. Indian Creek: 4
  78. Wellshire: 4
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Recent Denver motor vehicle thefts

July 24

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 12:20 AM, at 3000 N Huron St in Five Points.

July 23

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 11:51 PM, at 3773 E Cherry Creek N Dr in Belcaro.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 PM, at 2800 W 10th Ave in Sun Valley.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:00 AM, at the 6300 block of W Hampden Ave in Bear Valley.

July 22

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 11:30 PM, at the 300 block of N Julian St in Barnum.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 9:57 PM, at 105 N Knox Ct in Barnum.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 7:51 PM, at 140 W 10th Ave in Civic Center.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 PM, at 6800 E Tennessee Ave in Washington Virginia Vale.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:50 PM, at 2011 Glenarm Pl in Five Points.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 10:30 AM, at the 14400 block of E Maxwell Pl in Montbello.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 7:00 AM, at the 5200 block of N Fairplay St in Montbello.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 AM, at 1055 N Corona St in Capitol Hill.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 AM, at 1298 N Meade St in West Colfax.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 AM, at 2080 California St in Five Points.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:30 AM, at 263 N Grant St in Speer.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:24 AM, at 2570 S Dayton Way in Hampden.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:00 AM, at 1200 N Grant St in Capitol Hill.

July 21

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 11:00 PM, at 4800 N Colorado Blvd in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 10:53 PM, at 3870 N Quebec St in Central Park.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 9:20 PM, at the 3300 block of W 44th Ave in Berkeley.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 7:34 PM, at the 700 block of S Utica St in Westwood.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 10:45 AM, at 1751 S Magnolia St in Virginia Village.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 10:45 AM, at the 00 block of E 5th Ave in Speer.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:30 AM, at 5255 N Memphis St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 AM, at 3500 N Uinta St in Central Park.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 4:22 AM, at 2341 N Clarkson St in Five Points.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 4:00 AM, at 990 S Monaco St in Washington Virginia Vale.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 AM, at 5092 N Scranton St in Montbello.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 AM, at 5211 N Danube Ct in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.

July 20

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 11:36 PM, at 8275 E Colfax Ave in East Colfax.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 PM, at E 49th Ave and N Nome St in Montbello.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 6:00 PM, at 1776 Curtis St in CBD.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 PM, at 10150 E Virginia Ave in Windsor.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 4:00 PM, at W 12th Ave and N Meade St in Villa Park.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 6:00 AM, at N Danube St and E 65th Pl in DIA.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:30 AM, at 1435 Stout St in CBD.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 4:30 AM, at the 700 block of S Wolff St in Westwood.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 4:00 AM, at 4699 N Kittredge St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 AM, at the 3100 block of W Conejos Pl in West Colfax.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:07 AM, at 31 S Emerson St in Speer.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 AM, at 3940 N Pecos St in Sunnyside.

July 19

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 11:50 PM, at 5940 N Tower Rd in DIA.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 11:30 PM, at 6825 E Iliff Ave in Goldsmith.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 10:30 PM, at 1801 Market St in Union Station.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 9:00 PM, at 3655 N Cook St in Clayton.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 9:00 PM, at 1567 N Tamarac St in East Colfax.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 8:49 PM, at 2080 California St in Five Points.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 6:30 PM, at E 14th Ave and N Grant St in Capitol Hill.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 4:00 PM, at 600 S Dayton St in Windsor.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:00 PM, at 3737 Blake St in Five Points.

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