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 989.6 and the median was 1012.5. The most in any month was 1426, in March 2022, and the least was 284 in January 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.
Featured: Denver's 2024 crime map.
Denver motor vehicle thefts in the news
- 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
- Free anti-theft event for Hyundai owners starts Friday at Empower Field
- Published April 10, 2024
Recent crime ranking changes in motor vehicle theft
There were 53 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 improved 64 ranks, from 4th to 68th.
- Regis fell 44 ranks, from 55th to 11th.
- Country Club fell 62 ranks, from 78th to 16th.
- Union Station improved 42 ranks, from 14th to 56th.
- Overland improved 33 ranks, from 9th to 42nd.
- Jefferson Park improved 30 ranks, from 6th to 36th.
- South Park Hill fell 49 ranks, from 69th to 20th.
- City Park West improved 32 ranks, from 19th to 51st.
- Speer fell 24 ranks, from 37th to 13th.
- Cole improved 31 ranks, from 22nd to 53rd.
- East Colfax improved 27 ranks, from 18th to 45th.
- Chaffee Park improved 46 ranks, from 29th to 75th.
- Barnum West fell 28 ranks, from 50th to 22nd.
- Valverde fell 19 ranks, from 28th to 9th.
- City Park improved 45 ranks, from 31st to 76th.
- North Capitol Hill improved 22 ranks, from 16th to 38th.
- Bear Valley fell 29 ranks, from 57th to 28th.
- University Park fell 29 ranks, from 59th to 30th.
- Lowry Field fell 23 ranks, from 47th to 24th.
- Congress Park fell 31 ranks, from 63rd to 32nd.
- Hampden South improved 31 ranks, from 32nd to 63rd.
- Goldsmith fell 14 ranks, from 20th to 6th.
- Virginia Village fell 24 ranks, from 58th to 34th.
- Villa Park fell 13 ranks, from 27th to 14th.
- Windsor improved 19 ranks, from 33rd to 52nd.
- Highland improved 15 ranks, from 26th to 41st.
- University Hills fell 23 ranks, from 62nd to 39th.
- Hale fell 14 ranks, from 41st to 27th.
- Sunnyside fell 12 ranks, from 35th to 23rd.
- Washington Virginia Vale improved 14 ranks, from 30th to 44th.
- Whittier fell 20 ranks, from 60th to 40th.
- West Colfax improved 9 ranks, from 12th to 21st.
- Elyria-Swansea fell 8 ranks, from 15th to 7th.
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch improved 14 ranks, from 34th to 48th.
- Southmoor Park improved 16 ranks, from 38th to 54th.
- Northeast Park Hill improved 9 ranks, from 17th to 26th.
- Montbello fell 12 ranks, from 43rd to 31st.
- Kennedy fell 8 ranks, from 23rd to 15th.
- Westwood fell 12 ranks, from 45th to 33rd.
- Harvey Park fell 23 ranks, from 70th to 47th.
- Rosedale fell 10 ranks, from 39th to 29th.
- Globeville improved 6 ranks, from 2nd to 8th.
- Cherry Creek improved 22 ranks, from 48th to 70th.
- Ruby Hill improved 22 ranks, from 49th to 71st.
- Central Park improved 6 ranks, from 11th to 17th.
- Civic Center fell 5 ranks, from 8th to 3rd.
- Five Points fell 5 ranks, from 10th to 5th.
- Clayton improved 21 ranks, from 52nd to 73rd.
- College View / South Platte fell 6 ranks, from 25th to 19th.
- Sun Valley fell 3 ranks, from 5th to 2nd.
- Barnum improved 9 ranks, from 51st to 60th.
- CBD improved 3 ranks, from 7th to 10th.
- Belcaro fell 11 ranks, from 66th to 55th.
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Motor vehicle theft rate, Denver, 2025
- DIA: 9.75 per 1,000 residents (12 incidents total)
- Elyria-Swansea: 1.5 per 1,000 residents (10 incidents total)
- Sun Valley: 1.39 (2)
- Civic Center: 1.13 (2)
- Globeville: 1.13 (4)
- Valverde: 0.8 (3)
- Central Park: 0.79 (14)
- Jefferson Park: 0.71 (2)
- Lincoln Park: 0.66 (4)
- Northeast Park Hill: 0.66 (6)
- Cole: 0.65 (3)
- Five Points: 0.61 (9)
- Baker: 0.52 (3)
- East Colfax: 0.44 (5)
- Hale: 0.44 (3)
- West Colfax: 0.44 (4)
- Mar Lee: 0.44 (6)
- Kennedy: 0.43 (2)
- Union Station: 0.4 (2)
- Highland: 0.33 (3)
- West Highland: 0.33 (3)
- Capitol Hill: 0.32 (5)
- Country Club: 0.31 (1)
- Overland: 0.31 (1)
- Barnum: 0.3 (2)
- Windsor: 0.29 (4)
- Ruby Hill: 0.28 (3)
- North Park Hill: 0.28 (3)
- Chaffee Park: 0.25 (1)
- Regis: 0.24 (1)
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 0.23 (8)
- Villa Park: 0.22 (2)
- City Park West: 0.22 (1)
- Cory-Merrill: 0.21 (1)
- Sunnyside: 0.2 (2)
- Congress Park: 0.18 (2)
- University Hills: 0.17 (1)
- North Capitol Hill: 0.17 (1)
- Platt Park: 0.17 (1)
- Cherry Creek: 0.16 (1)
- Washington Park: 0.14 (1)
- Washington Virginia Vale: 0.14 (2)
- College View / South Platte: 0.14 (1)
- Westwood: 0.12 (2)
- Athmar Park: 0.12 (1)
- Cheesman Park: 0.12 (1)
- Hampden: 0.11 (2)
- Fort Logan: 0.11 (1)
- South Park Hill: 0.11 (1)
- Bear Valley: 0.11 (1)
- Hilltop: 0.11 (1)
- Montbello: 0.09 (3)
- Speer: 0.09 (1)
- Marston: 0.09 (1)
- Virginia Village: 0.07 (1)
Motor vehicle theft count, Denver, 2025
- Central Park: 14 incidents
- DIA: 12
- Elyria-Swansea: 10
- Five Points: 9
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 8
- Northeast Park Hill: 6
- Mar Lee: 6
- East Colfax: 5
- Capitol Hill: 5
- Windsor: 4
- Lincoln Park: 4
- Globeville: 4
- West Colfax: 4
- Valverde: 3
- Baker: 3
- Highland: 3
- Ruby Hill: 3
- Hale: 3
- Montbello: 3
- West Highland: 3
- North Park Hill: 3
- Cole: 3
- Hampden: 2
- Villa Park: 2
- Union Station: 2
- Westwood: 2
- Civic Center: 2
- Sun Valley: 2
- Barnum: 2
- Jefferson Park: 2
- Washington Virginia Vale: 2
- Congress Park: 2
- Sunnyside: 2
- Kennedy: 2
- Virginia Village: 1
- University Hills: 1
- Athmar Park: 1
- Washington Park: 1
- Regis: 1
- Cherry Creek: 1
- City Park West: 1
- Fort Logan: 1
- Country Club: 1
- Cheesman Park: 1
- North Capitol Hill: 1
- Cory-Merrill: 1
- Speer: 1
- Overland: 1
- South Park Hill: 1
- Bear Valley: 1
- College View / South Platte: 1
- Hilltop: 1
- Platt Park: 1
- Marston: 1
- Chaffee Park: 1
Recent Denver motor vehicle thefts
January 16
- Motor vehicle theft, at 2:04 PM, at 25500 E 78th Ave in DIA.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:50 PM, at 2750 S Colorado Blvd in University Hills.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:20 PM, at 4555 N Tulsa Ct in Montbello.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 PM, at W 13th Ave and N Cherokee St in Civic Center.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:00 AM, at 9123 E Mississippi Ave in Windsor.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:18 AM, at 1965 S Clarkson St in Platt Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 AM, at 985 S Eliot St in Athmar Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 AM, at the 1000 block of N Sherman St in Capitol Hill.
January 15
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:30 PM, at the 4700 block of N Ventura St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 PM, at the 100 block of E 11th Ave in Capitol Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 PM, at the 4600 block of N Xenia St in Central Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 PM, at the 1000 block of N Marion St in Cheesman Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 2:10 PM, at E Colfax Ave and N York St in Cheesman Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 11:30 AM, at 5120 N Broadway St in Globeville.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:00 AM, at 1750 S Federal Blvd in Ruby Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:40 AM, at the 800 block of N Kalamath St in Lincoln Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:00 AM, at 2020 N Leyden St in South Park Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 6:22 AM, at 3570 W 16th Ave in West Colfax.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:30 AM, at 1200 S Oneida St in Washington Virginia Vale.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 AM, at the 4700 block of N Chandler Ct in Montbello.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 AM, at the 4700 block of N Chandler Ct in Montbello.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:00 AM, at 9888 E Vassar Dr in Hampden.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 AM, at 6233 N Panasonic Way in DIA.
January 14
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 PM, at 1400 Welton St in CBD.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:00 PM, at 1050 N Ames St in Villa Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:00 PM, at the 1400 block of N Detroit St in Congress Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:45 PM, at 5500 N Central Park Blvd in Central Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 4:00 PM, at 225 N Bryant St in Valverde.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 4:00 PM, at 1240 W Bayaud Ave in Valverde.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 3:23 PM, at the 1200 block of W Colfax Ave in Lincoln Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 2:15 PM, at 3930 N Cook St in Clayton.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:05 PM, at 4900 N Brighton Blvd in Elyria-Swansea.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:27 AM, at 5800 N Tower Rd in DIA.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 6:50 AM, at 6195 N Panasonic Way in DIA.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:30 AM, at 7045 E Hampden Ave in Hampden.
January 13
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:00 PM, at 3225 S Parker Rd in Kennedy.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:50 PM, at 2251 S Broadway St in Overland.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:58 PM, at 1455 S Broadway St in Overland.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:02 PM, at 245 S Pennsylvania St in Speer.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:00 PM, at E 17th Ave and N Grant St in North Capitol Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 PM, at 5125 W Florida Ave in Mar Lee.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 PM, at N Fife Ct and W Caithness Pl in Highland.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 2:15 PM, at 8148 Pena Blvd in DIA.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 PM, at the 1500 block of S Broadway St in Platt Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 11:00 AM, at 5775 W Dartmouth Ave in Bear Valley.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:51 AM, at 7500 E Quincy Ave in Hampden South.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:09 AM, at 1935 N Logan St in North Capitol Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:00 AM, at the 5100 block of N Milwaukee St in Elyria-Swansea.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 3:45 AM, at the 5400 block of N Uinta Way in Central Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:00 AM, at 2501 W 26th Ave in Jefferson Park.
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