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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 17th.

Denver motor vehicle thefts are down in the past 30 days (401) 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 4831 motor vehicle thefts reported so far this year, an average of 458.9 per month / 15.1 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 304.
  • The average number of motor vehicle thefts per neighborhood this year is 61.94.

Denver’s motor vehicle theft rate

In 2025, Denver's motor vehicle theft rate’s 7.3 crimes per 1,000 residents. See the crime rate for the rest of Denver's crimes.

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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 866.8 and the median was 877.5. The most in any month was 1425, in March 2022, and the least was 161 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.

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Recent crime ranking changes in motor vehicle theft

There were 4 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: 246.95 per 1,000 residents (304 incidents total)
  2. Auraria: 27.88 per 1,000 residents (23 incidents total)
  3. Sun Valley: 22.25 (32)
  4. Globeville: 19.99 (71)
  5. Civic Center: 19.22 (34)
  6. CBD: 18.77 (76)
  7. Lincoln Park: 18.22 (110)
  8. Five Points: 16.59 (245)
  9. Union Station: 15.01 (76)
  10. Overland: 14.5 (47)
  11. Jefferson Park: 13.8 (39)
  12. Elyria-Swansea: 13.63 (91)
  13. West Colfax: 13.38 (122)
  14. Central Park: 13.11 (231)
  15. North Capitol Hill: 12.66 (75)
  16. Northeast Park Hill: 11.89 (108)
  17. City Park West: 10.04 (46)
  18. Baker: 10.0 (58)
  19. Highland: 9.9 (89)
  20. Valverde: 9.87 (37)
  21. Capitol Hill: 9.68 (152)
  22. East Colfax: 9.33 (105)
  23. Chaffee Park: 9.15 (37)
  24. Kennedy: 8.89 (41)
  25. Cheesman Park: 8.07 (69)
  26. Athmar Park: 7.85 (68)
  27. Villa Park: 7.77 (71)
  28. Hale: 7.54 (51)
  29. College View / South Platte: 7.44 (53)
  30. Goldsmith: 7.41 (39)
  31. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 6.95 (243)
  32. Hampden: 6.84 (129)
  33. Sunnyside: 6.81 (67)
  34. Speer: 6.72 (79)
  35. Clayton: 6.35 (27)
  36. Cole: 6.3 (29)
  37. Westwood: 6.28 (104)
  38. Windsor: 6.14 (84)
  39. Barnum: 6.07 (40)
  40. Skyland: 6.04 (19)
  41. West Highland: 5.74 (53)
  42. City Park: 5.63 (18)
  43. Bear Valley: 5.41 (50)
  44. Lowry Field: 5.25 (43)
  45. Southmoor Park: 5.16 (25)
  46. Sloan Lake: 4.99 (39)
  47. Platt Park: 4.87 (28)
  48. Washington Park West: 4.81 (35)
  49. Regis: 4.74 (20)
  50. Congress Park: 4.72 (53)
  51. Washington Virginia Vale: 4.7 (65)
  52. Fort Logan: 4.56 (40)
  53. Rosedale: 4.54 (11)
  54. Mar Lee: 4.54 (62)
  55. Whittier: 4.34 (26)
  56. Virginia Village: 4.32 (61)
  57. Berkeley: 4.32 (37)
  58. Harvey Park: 4.09 (52)
  59. University Hills: 4.06 (24)
  60. Hampden South: 3.98 (59)
  61. Harvey Park South: 3.96 (35)
  62. Montbello: 3.89 (134)
  63. Montclair: 3.89 (23)
  64. University: 3.83 (36)
  65. Ruby Hill: 3.79 (41)
  66. Cherry Creek: 3.67 (23)
  67. Marston: 3.37 (38)
  68. Barnum West: 3.24 (19)
  69. North Park Hill: 3.23 (34)
  70. Belcaro: 2.96 (14)
  71. South Park Hill: 2.84 (26)
  72. University Park: 2.65 (20)
  73. Hilltop: 2.28 (21)
  74. Cory-Merrill: 2.12 (10)
  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: 304 incidents
  2. Five Points: 245
  3. Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 243
  4. Central Park: 231
  5. Capitol Hill: 152
  6. Montbello: 134
  7. Hampden: 129
  8. West Colfax: 122
  9. Lincoln Park: 110
  10. Northeast Park Hill: 108
  11. East Colfax: 105
  12. Westwood: 104
  13. Elyria-Swansea: 91
  14. Highland: 89
  15. Windsor: 84
  16. Speer: 79
  17. CBD: 76
  18. Union Station: 76
  19. North Capitol Hill: 75
  20. Globeville: 71
  21. Villa Park: 71
  22. Cheesman Park: 69
  23. Athmar Park: 68
  24. Sunnyside: 67
  25. Washington Virginia Vale: 65
  26. Mar Lee: 62
  27. Virginia Village: 61
  28. Hampden South: 59
  29. Baker: 58
  30. College View / South Platte: 53
  31. Congress Park: 53
  32. West Highland: 53
  33. Harvey Park: 52
  34. Hale: 51
  35. Bear Valley: 50
  36. Overland: 47
  37. City Park West: 46
  38. Lowry Field: 43
  39. Ruby Hill: 41
  40. Kennedy: 41
  41. Fort Logan: 40
  42. Barnum: 40
  43. Goldsmith: 39
  44. Sloan Lake: 39
  45. Jefferson Park: 39
  46. Marston: 38
  47. Valverde: 37
  48. Chaffee Park: 37
  49. Berkeley: 37
  50. University: 36
  51. Harvey Park South: 35
  52. Washington Park West: 35
  53. Civic Center: 34
  54. North Park Hill: 34
  55. Sun Valley: 32
  56. Cole: 29
  57. Platt Park: 28
  58. Clayton: 27
  59. South Park Hill: 26
  60. Whittier: 26
  61. Southmoor Park: 25
  62. University Hills: 24
  63. Auraria: 23
  64. Montclair: 23
  65. Cherry Creek: 23
  66. Hilltop: 21
  67. Regis: 20
  68. University Park: 20
  69. Skyland: 19
  70. Barnum West: 19
  71. City Park: 18
  72. Belcaro: 14
  73. Washington Park: 14
  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

November 14

November 13

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:35 PM, at 35 S Lowell Blvd in Barnum.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:30 PM, at the 4700 block of N Sherman St in Globeville.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 PM, at 8501 E Alameda Ave in Lowry Field.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 11:13 AM, at the 16000 block of E Maxwell Pl in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 7:42 AM, at the 4900 block of S Ulster St in Hampden South.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 7:19 AM, at 4550 N Kittredge St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 AM, at 13870 E Albrook Dr in Montbello.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 4:00 AM, at 2836 N Xavier St in Sloan Lake.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 4:00 AM, at 18602 E 46th Pl in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 3:45 AM, at the 4400 block of N Stuart St in Berkeley.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 3:35 AM, at 5711 E Evans Ave in Virginia Village.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:45 AM, at the 3800 block of N Gilpin St in Cole.

November 12

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 7:00 PM, at the 3000 block of N Wilson Ct in Skyland.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 3:09 PM, at 3070 W Bates Ave in Barnum.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 PM, at 1333 E 23rd Ave in Whittier.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 8:45 AM, at the 18100 block of E 53rd Dr in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 AM, at 700 S Fillmore St in Belcaro.
  • Theft of a trailer, at 3:30 AM, at 1062 N Josephine St in Congress Park.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 3:05 AM, at 2336 N Locust St in North Park Hill.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 AM, at the 200 block of N Stuart St in Barnum West.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:15 AM, at 1350 40th St in Cole.

November 11

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 7:00 PM, at the 1000 block of N Colorado Blvd in Congress Park.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 6:00 PM, at 3411 W Colfax Ave in West Colfax.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 PM, at the 1500 block of S Hazel Ct in Mar Lee.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:00 PM, at 4708 N Washington St in Globeville.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 9:00 AM, at 1111 N Broadway St in Civic Center.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 8:45 AM, at 65 S Washington St in Speer.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 AM, at 3150 W Floyd Ave in Harvey Park South.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 AM, at the 4900 block of N Fraser Way in Montbello.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 4:11 AM, at 1311 S Bryant St in Ruby Hill.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 AM, at 3058 S Lowell Blvd in Harvey Park South.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:00 AM, at 290 W Alameda Ave in Baker.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:00 AM, at the 1400 block of S Bryant St in Ruby Hill.

November 10

  • Motor vehicle theft, at 11:00 PM, at 550 N Sheridan Blvd in Barnum West.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 9:59 PM, at 3420 S Locust St in Hampden.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 PM, at 147 W Irvington Pl in Baker.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 PM, at 5601 W Green Meadows Pl in Harvey Park.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 PM, at 3550 S Harlan St in Bear Valley.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 1:30 PM, at 10025 E Girard Ave in Hampden.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 9:30 AM, at 2805 S Eaton Way in Bear Valley.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 9:26 AM, at the 3000 block of N Huron St in Five Points.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:30 AM, at 3200 N Brighton Blvd in Five Points.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:10 AM, at 3201 N Brighton Blvd in Five Points.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:10 AM, at 9057 E Mississippi Ave in Windsor.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 AM, at the 900 block of S Dahlia St in Virginia Village.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 4:22 AM, at 3260 W 14th Ave in West Colfax.
  • Theft of a trailer, at 4:11 AM, at 455 S Platte River Dr in Athmar Park.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 4:00 AM, at the 3400 block of S Fenton St in Bear Valley.
  • Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 AM, at 10675 E 54th Ave in Montbello.

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