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 947.8 and the median was 998.5. The most in any month was 1425, in March 2022, and the least was 354 in May 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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Denver motor vehicle thefts in the news
- Reported Colorado car thefts decrease 25% in 2024, according to new data
- Published April 9
- Denver cracks down on parking lot crime, hopes new lighting regulations will curb thefts
- Published December 11, 2024
- Homicide under investigation in Denver’s Civic Center neighborhood
- Published October 24, 2024
- Suspect in fleeing truck injures Golden officer, escapes into Denver
- Published August 23, 2024
Recent crime ranking changes in motor vehicle theft
There were 15 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.
- Jefferson Park fell 12 ranks, from 25th to 13th.
- Barnum fell 17 ranks, from 56th to 39th.
- Elyria-Swansea fell 8 ranks, from 23rd to 15th.
- Lowry Field improved 16 ranks, from 45th to 61st.
- Mar Lee fell 11 ranks, from 51st to 40th.
- Auraria fell 7 ranks, from 35th to 28th.
- Cherry Creek improved 12 ranks, from 47th to 59th.
- City Park West improved 5 ranks, from 18th to 23rd.
- University fell 10 ranks, from 60th to 50th.
- Sunnyside improved 8 ranks, from 46th to 54th.
- University Park improved 6 ranks, from 38th to 44th.
- North Capitol Hill improved 4 ranks, from 20th to 24th.
- West Colfax fell 3 ranks, from 12th to 9th.
- Goldsmith improved 3 ranks, from 9th to 12th.
- Chaffee Park improved 6 ranks, from 42nd to 48th.
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Motor vehicle theft rate, Denver, 2025
- DIA: 121.85 per 1,000 residents (150 incidents total)
- Auraria: 10.91 (9)
- Civic Center: 10.18 (18)
- Sun Valley: 9.74 (14)
- Globeville: 9.57 (34)
- Elyria-Swansea: 8.09 (54)
- Lincoln Park: 7.95 (48)
- CBD: 7.9 (32)
- Union Station: 7.11 (36)
- Five Points: 6.91 (102)
- Northeast Park Hill: 6.05 (55)
- West Colfax: 6.03 (55)
- Overland: 5.86 (19)
- Jefferson Park: 5.66 (16)
- Central Park: 5.62 (99)
- Valverde: 5.07 (19)
- Baker: 5.0 (29)
- Kennedy: 4.56 (21)
- Villa Park: 4.38 (40)
- North Capitol Hill: 4.22 (25)
- East Colfax: 4.0 (45)
- Cheesman Park: 3.98 (34)
- City Park West: 3.93 (18)
- Athmar Park: 3.93 (34)
- Chaffee Park: 3.71 (15)
- Capitol Hill: 3.63 (57)
- Hale: 3.55 (24)
- Sunnyside: 3.46 (34)
- Highland: 3.23 (29)
- Goldsmith: 3.23 (17)
- Barnum: 3.19 (21)
- Clayton: 3.06 (13)
- Windsor: 3.0 (41)
- College View / South Platte: 2.95 (21)
- Sloan Lake: 2.94 (23)
- Virginia Village: 2.83 (40)
- Hampden: 2.81 (53)
- Bear Valley: 2.81 (26)
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 2.72 (95)
- Washington Virginia Vale: 2.68 (37)
- Westwood: 2.66 (44)
- Cole: 2.61 (12)
- Mar Lee: 2.49 (34)
- Rosedale: 2.48 (6)
- Lowry Field: 2.44 (20)
- Congress Park: 2.4 (27)
- West Highland: 2.38 (22)
- Speer: 2.3 (27)
- Fort Logan: 2.28 (20)
- Platt Park: 2.26 (13)
- University Hills: 2.2 (13)
- City Park: 2.19 (7)
- Whittier: 2.0 (12)
- Harvey Park: 1.89 (24)
- Berkeley: 1.87 (16)
- Southmoor Park: 1.86 (9)
- Hampden South: 1.82 (27)
- Harvey Park South: 1.81 (16)
- Cherry Creek: 1.76 (11)
- North Park Hill: 1.71 (18)
- Montclair: 1.69 (10)
- Montbello: 1.65 (57)
- South Park Hill: 1.64 (15)
- Skyland: 1.59 (5)
- Ruby Hill: 1.57 (17)
- Country Club: 1.57 (5)
- Marston: 1.51 (17)
- Regis: 1.42 (6)
- University: 1.28 (12)
- Belcaro: 1.27 (6)
- Barnum West: 1.19 (7)
- Wellshire: 1.19 (4)
- Washington Park: 1.09 (8)
- Cory-Merrill: 1.06 (5)
- Washington Park West: 0.96 (7)
- Hilltop: 0.87 (8)
- Indian Creek: 0.85 (3)
- University Park: 0.79 (6)
Motor vehicle theft count, Denver, 2025
- DIA: 150 incidents
- Five Points: 102
- Central Park: 99
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 95
- : 70
- Capitol Hill: 57
- Montbello: 57
- Northeast Park Hill: 55
- West Colfax: 55
- Elyria-Swansea: 54
- Hampden: 53
- Lincoln Park: 48
- East Colfax: 45
- Westwood: 44
- Windsor: 41
- Virginia Village: 40
- Villa Park: 40
- Washington Virginia Vale: 37
- Union Station: 36
- Sunnyside: 34
- Globeville: 34
- Mar Lee: 34
- Cheesman Park: 34
- Athmar Park: 34
- CBD: 32
- Highland: 29
- Baker: 29
- Hampden South: 27
- Speer: 27
- Congress Park: 27
- Bear Valley: 26
- North Capitol Hill: 25
- Harvey Park: 24
- Hale: 24
- Sloan Lake: 23
- West Highland: 22
- Barnum: 21
- Kennedy: 21
- College View / South Platte: 21
- Lowry Field: 20
- Fort Logan: 20
- Overland: 19
- Valverde: 19
- Civic Center: 18
- City Park West: 18
- North Park Hill: 18
- Ruby Hill: 17
- Marston: 17
- Goldsmith: 17
- Jefferson Park: 16
- Berkeley: 16
- Harvey Park South: 16
- South Park Hill: 15
- Chaffee Park: 15
- Sun Valley: 14
- Clayton: 13
- University Hills: 13
- Platt Park: 13
- Cole: 12
- Whittier: 12
- University: 12
- Cherry Creek: 11
- Montclair: 10
- Auraria: 9
- Southmoor Park: 9
- Washington Park: 8
- Hilltop: 8
- Washington Park West: 7
- Barnum West: 7
- City Park: 7
- Belcaro: 6
- Regis: 6
- Rosedale: 6
- University Park: 6
- Skyland: 5
- Cory-Merrill: 5
- Country Club: 5
- Wellshire: 4
- Indian Creek: 3
Recent Denver motor vehicle thefts
May 23
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:24 AM, at 25340 E 78th Ave in DIA.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:19 AM, at E 36th Ave and N Ulster St in Central Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:02 AM, at W 36th Ave and N Federal Blvd in Highland.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 AM, at 1975 S Zuni St in College View / South Platte.
May 22
- Motor vehicle theft, at 11:30 PM, at 4856 N Andes Ct in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:28 PM, at 2395 S Platte River Dr in College View / South Platte.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 6:30 PM, at 303 W Colfax Ave in CBD.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 PM, at 1845 Welton St in CBD.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 AM, at the 2400 block of W 32nd Ave in Highland.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 AM, at 1776 N Broadway St in North Capitol Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 AM, at 20000E E Mitchell Pl in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 AM, at the 5100 block of N Logan St in Globeville.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 AM, at 1245 S Kalamath St in Ruby Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:30 AM, at the 3300 block of N Cook St in Clayton.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 AM, at the 19000 block of E 57th Pl in DIA.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 AM, at 2344 S Galapago St in Overland.
May 21
- Theft of a trailer, at 11:40 PM, at 1212 N Adams St in Congress Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 11:00 PM, at the 6200 block of N Panasonic Way in DIA.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:36 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N Clarkson St in Capitol Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:15 PM, at 1566 N Washington St in North Capitol Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:50 PM, at the 500 block of E 17th Ave in North Capitol Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:25 PM, at 3050 W 49th Ave in Regis.
- Theft of a trailer, at 11:10 AM, at 101 W Colfax Ave in CBD.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:55 AM, at 601 S Pennsylvania St in Washington Park West.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:30 AM, at 3975 N Peoria Way in Central Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 AM, at 1330 W Mississippi Ave in Ruby Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:30 AM, at 1300 W Colfax Ave in Lincoln Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:30 AM, at 2747 N Wyandot St in Highland.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 AM, at 5100 E Asbury Ave in Virginia Village.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 AM, at the 2000 block of S Clay St in College View / South Platte.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:34 AM, at 6165 E Iliff Ave in Goldsmith.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:00 AM, at 3170 W 14th Ave in West Colfax.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:35 AM, at 4800 N Telluride St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 AM, at 100 S Zuni St in Valverde.
May 20
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:30 PM, at the 600 block of N Raleigh St in Villa Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:30 PM, at 2094 S Huron St in Overland.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 PM, at 910 N Inca St in Lincoln Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:00 PM, at 1222 S Federal Blvd in Ruby Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 4:35 PM, at 3737 Blake St in Five Points.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 4:20 PM, at 4555 N Tower Rd in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 4:00 PM, at 2810 E 1St Ave in Cherry Creek.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 PM, at 190 S Ivy St in Hilltop.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 AM, at E 38th Ave and N Williams St in Cole.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:09 AM, at 10025 E Girard Ave in Hampden.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 AM, at 17550 E 64th Ave in DIA.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 AM, at 1452 N Winona Ct in West Colfax.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:00 AM, at 777 N Bannock St in Lincoln Park.
May 19
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:40 PM, at 629 S Corona St in Washington Park West.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:37 PM, at E 18th Ave and N Marion St in City Park West.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 AM, at 230 S Monaco St in Hilltop.
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