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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 November 3rd.

Denver motor vehicle thefts are down in the past 30 days (372) compared with the 30 days before that (403), and down since the start of 2025 when compared to the same time period in 2024.

  • Denver has had 4641 motor vehicle thefts reported so far this year, an average of 461.1 per month / 15.2 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 289.
  • The average number of motor vehicle thefts per neighborhood this year is 59.5.

Denver’s motor vehicle theft rate

In 2025, Denver's motor vehicle theft rate’s 7.4 crimes per 1,000 residents. See the crime rate for the rest of Denver's crimes.

New: Property crime per neighborhood compared, 2024 vs. 2023.

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 862.9 and the median was 877.5. The most in any month was 1425, in March 2022, and the least was zero in November 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.

New: Which neighborhoods saw the largest change in violent crime rates in 2024.

Recent crime ranking changes in motor vehicle theft

There were 1 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.

  • Auraria fell 3 ranks, from 11th to 8th.

Featured: The best and worst neighborhoods for motor vehicle thefts.

Motor vehicle theft rate, Denver, 2025

  1. DIA: 234.77 per 1,000 residents (289 incidents total)
  2. Auraria: 25.45 per 1,000 residents (21 incidents total)
  3. Sun Valley: 21.56 (31)
  4. Globeville: 19.71 (70)
  5. Civic Center: 18.65 (33)
  6. CBD: 18.03 (73)
  7. Lincoln Park: 17.39 (105)
  8. Five Points: 15.78 (233)
  9. Union Station: 14.22 (72)
  10. Overland: 13.58 (44)
  11. Elyria-Swansea: 13.18 (88)
  12. Jefferson Park: 13.09 (37)
  13. West Colfax: 12.72 (116)
  14. North Capitol Hill: 12.66 (75)
  15. Central Park: 12.31 (217)
  16. Northeast Park Hill: 11.67 (106)
  17. Baker: 9.83 (57)
  18. Valverde: 9.6 (36)
  19. Highland: 9.45 (85)
  20. Capitol Hill: 9.23 (145)
  21. City Park West: 9.16 (42)
  22. East Colfax: 9.15 (103)
  23. Chaffee Park: 8.41 (34)
  24. Kennedy: 8.24 (38)
  25. Cheesman Park: 7.96 (68)
  26. Villa Park: 7.66 (70)
  27. Goldsmith: 7.41 (39)
  28. Athmar Park: 7.39 (64)
  29. Hale: 7.24 (49)
  30. College View / South Platte: 7.02 (50)
  31. Hampden: 6.73 (127)
  32. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 6.64 (232)
  33. Speer: 6.55 (77)
  34. Sunnyside: 6.51 (64)
  35. Clayton: 6.12 (26)
  36. Westwood: 6.04 (100)
  37. Skyland: 6.04 (19)
  38. Barnum: 5.92 (39)
  39. Cole: 5.87 (27)
  40. Windsor: 5.85 (80)
  41. West Highland: 5.42 (50)
  42. City Park: 5.32 (17)
  43. Lowry Field: 5.25 (43)
  44. Sloan Lake: 4.99 (39)
  45. Bear Valley: 4.98 (46)
  46. Southmoor Park: 4.95 (24)
  47. Platt Park: 4.87 (28)
  48. Washington Park West: 4.81 (35)
  49. Regis: 4.74 (20)
  50. Washington Virginia Vale: 4.63 (64)
  51. Congress Park: 4.54 (51)
  52. Rosedale: 4.54 (11)
  53. Mar Lee: 4.54 (62)
  54. Whittier: 4.34 (26)
  55. Berkeley: 4.32 (37)
  56. Virginia Village: 4.25 (60)
  57. Fort Logan: 4.1 (36)
  58. University Hills: 4.06 (24)
  59. Harvey Park: 3.94 (50)
  60. Harvey Park South: 3.84 (34)
  61. University: 3.83 (36)
  62. Hampden South: 3.77 (56)
  63. Montbello: 3.74 (129)
  64. Montclair: 3.55 (21)
  65. Ruby Hill: 3.51 (38)
  66. Cherry Creek: 3.35 (21)
  67. Barnum West: 3.24 (19)
  68. North Park Hill: 3.23 (34)
  69. Marston: 3.19 (36)
  70. Belcaro: 2.75 (13)
  71. South Park Hill: 2.73 (25)
  72. University Park: 2.65 (20)
  73. Cory-Merrill: 2.12 (10)
  74. Hilltop: 2.06 (19)
  75. Indian Creek: 1.99 (7)
  76. Washington Park: 1.92 (14)
  77. Country Club: 1.88 (6)
  78. Wellshire: 1.49 (5)

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Motor vehicle theft count, Denver, 2025

  1. DIA: 289 incidents
  2. Five Points: 233
  3. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 232
  4. Central Park: 217
  5. Capitol Hill: 145
  6. Montbello: 129
  7. Hampden: 127
  8. West Colfax: 116
  9. Northeast Park Hill: 106
  10. Lincoln Park: 105
  11. East Colfax: 103
  12. Westwood: 100
  13. Elyria-Swansea: 88
  14. Highland: 85
  15. Windsor: 80
  16. Speer: 77
  17. North Capitol Hill: 75
  18. CBD: 73
  19. Union Station: 72
  20. Globeville: 70
  21. Villa Park: 70
  22. Cheesman Park: 68
  23. Washington Virginia Vale: 64
  24. Athmar Park: 64
  25. Sunnyside: 64
  26. Mar Lee: 62
  27. Virginia Village: 60
  28. Baker: 57
  29. Hampden South: 56
  30. Congress Park: 51
  31. College View / South Platte: 50
  32. Harvey Park: 50
  33. West Highland: 50
  34. Hale: 49
  35. Bear Valley: 46
  36. Overland: 44
  37. Lowry Field: 43
  38. City Park West: 42
  39. Goldsmith: 39
  40. Barnum: 39
  41. Sloan Lake: 39
  42. Ruby Hill: 38
  43. Kennedy: 38
  44. Jefferson Park: 37
  45. Berkeley: 37
  46. Fort Logan: 36
  47. University: 36
  48. Marston: 36
  49. Valverde: 36
  50. Washington Park West: 35
  51. Harvey Park South: 34
  52. North Park Hill: 34
  53. Chaffee Park: 34
  54. Civic Center: 33
  55. Sun Valley: 31
  56. Platt Park: 28
  57. Cole: 27
  58. Clayton: 26
  59. Whittier: 26
  60. South Park Hill: 25
  61. University Hills: 24
  62. Southmoor Park: 24
  63. Auraria: 21
  64. Montclair: 21
  65. Cherry Creek: 21
  66. Regis: 20
  67. University Park: 20
  68. Skyland: 19
  69. Hilltop: 19
  70. Barnum West: 19
  71. City Park: 17
  72. Washington Park: 14
  73. Belcaro: 13
  74. Rosedale: 11
  75. Cory-Merrill: 10
  76. Indian Creek: 7
  77. Country Club: 6
  78. Wellshire: 5
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Recent Denver motor vehicle thefts

October 31

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:30 AM, at W 32nd Ave and N Perry St in West Highland.

October 30

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 11:00 AM, at 3663 S Sheridan Blvd in Fort Logan.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 6:00 AM, at 963 N Logan St in Capitol Hill.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 AM, at the 00 block of N Eudora St in Hilltop.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 4:00 AM, at 38th St and Blake St in Five Points.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 AM, at 2454 W 43rd Ave in Sunnyside.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:30 AM, at 3481 S Fenton St in Bear Valley.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 AM, at 4982 S Ulster St in Hampden South.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 AM, at 1521 N Hooker St in West Colfax.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:30 AM, at 4982 S Ulster St in Hampden South.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:30 AM, at 195 N Jackson St in Cherry Creek.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 AM, at 4290 N Brighton Blvd in Elyria-Swansea.

October 29

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 11:00 PM, at 5161 N York St in Elyria-Swansea.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 10:10 PM, at 9255 E Lehigh Ave in Hampden South.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 PM, at the 2600 block of W 26th Ave in Jefferson Park.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:50 PM, at the 21600 block of E 54th Ave in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:20 PM, at 5563 N Anaheim Way in Montbello.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 9:20 AM, at 3433 S Akron St in Hampden.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:34 AM, at 7260 E 36th Ave in Northeast Park Hill.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:30 AM, at 3749 N Lowell Blvd in West Highland.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 AM, at the 8900 block of E 48th Ave in Central Park.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 AM, at E 9th Ave and N Jersey St in Montclair.

October 28

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 10:45 PM, at the 1600 block of N Vine St in City Park West.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 8:37 PM, at 4708 N Washington St in Globeville.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 8:00 PM, at 6301 W Hampden Ave in Bear Valley.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 PM, at 4930 N Yampa St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 PM, at 3481 S Fenton St in Bear Valley.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 9:19 AM, at the 6100 block of N Ceylon St in DIA.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 9:00 AM, at 9th St and Auraria Pkwy in Auraria.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 7:13 AM, at 1436 N Tamarac St in East Colfax.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 6:30 AM, at 6851 N Tower Rd in DIA.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 6:00 AM, at 3495 S Knox Ct in Harvey Park South.
  • Theft of a trailer, at 5:20 AM, at 2109 Lawrence St in Five Points.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:16 AM, at the 4700 block of S Lowell Blvd in Fort Logan.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 3:30 AM, at 1696 S Colorado Blvd in Virginia Village.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:30 AM, at 2791 W 52nd Ave in Chaffee Park.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 AM, at 1412 W Nevada Pl in Athmar Park.

October 27

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 PM, at 77 S Adams St in Cherry Creek.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 PM, at 1520 Stout St in CBD.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:45 PM, at 7900 W Quincy Ave in Marston.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 PM, at 3975 N Peoria Way in Central Park.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 AM, at 5358 N Walden St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 9:57 AM, at the 4800 block of N Race St in Elyria-Swansea.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 8:43 AM, at the 2700 block of W Louisiana Ave in Ruby Hill.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 6:00 AM, at 4840 W Gill Pl in Westwood.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 AM, at 19014 E 57th Pl in DIA.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 AM, at 1323 N Knox Ct in West Colfax.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 4:00 AM, at 1901 S Navajo St in College View / South Platte.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:35 AM, at the 3800 block of N Steele St in Clayton.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 AM, at 7575 E 29th Pl in Central Park.

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