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 971.7 and the median was 1012.5. The most in any month was 1426, in March 2022, and the least was 260 in March 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
- 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 20 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 34 ranks, from 58th to 24th.
- Highland fell 18 ranks, from 50th to 32nd.
- City Park West fell 9 ranks, from 22nd to 13th.
- Villa Park improved 10 ranks, from 24th to 34th.
- Hale fell 11 ranks, from 46th to 35th.
- Speer improved 10 ranks, from 32nd to 42nd.
- Baker fell 7 ranks, from 25th to 18th.
- Rosedale improved 6 ranks, from 11th to 17th.
- Valverde fell 6 ranks, from 18th to 12th.
- North Capitol Hill improved 6 ranks, from 17th to 23rd.
- Sloan Lake improved 10 ranks, from 39th to 49th.
- West Colfax fell 5 ranks, from 13th to 8th.
- West Highland improved 9 ranks, from 37th to 46th.
- Union Station fell 6 ranks, from 26th to 20th.
- Cheesman Park improved 11 ranks, from 43rd to 54th.
- Kennedy fell 5 ranks, from 16th to 11th.
- Virginia Village improved 10 ranks, from 42nd to 52nd.
- Mar Lee fell 11 ranks, from 56th to 45th.
- College View / South Platte fell 5 ranks, from 31st to 26th.
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch fell 7 ranks, from 47th to 40th.
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Motor vehicle theft rate, Denver, 2025
- DIA: 60.11 per 1,000 residents (74 incidents total)
- Elyria-Swansea: 6.29 per 1,000 residents (42 incidents total)
- Civic Center: 5.65 (10)
- Sun Valley: 5.56 (8)
- Lincoln Park: 5.3 (32)
- CBD: 4.94 (20)
- Globeville: 4.79 (17)
- Jefferson Park: 3.89 (11)
- Union Station: 3.56 (18)
- Five Points: 3.52 (52)
- West Colfax: 3.51 (32)
- Central Park: 3.29 (58)
- Valverde: 3.2 (12)
- Northeast Park Hill: 2.97 (27)
- North Capitol Hill: 2.87 (17)
- Hale: 2.66 (18)
- Villa Park: 2.63 (24)
- Cole: 2.61 (12)
- Kennedy: 2.6 (12)
- Baker: 2.41 (14)
- East Colfax: 2.4 (27)
- Capitol Hill: 2.36 (37)
- Athmar Park: 2.31 (20)
- City Park West: 2.18 (10)
- Overland: 2.16 (7)
- Clayton: 2.12 (9)
- Highland: 2.11 (19)
- Mar Lee: 1.98 (27)
- Chaffee Park: 1.98 (8)
- College View / South Platte: 1.97 (14)
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 1.89 (66)
- Sunnyside: 1.83 (18)
- Platt Park: 1.74 (10)
- Bear Valley: 1.73 (16)
- Virginia Village: 1.7 (24)
- University Hills: 1.69 (10)
- Rosedale: 1.65 (4)
- Cheesman Park: 1.64 (14)
- Windsor: 1.61 (22)
- Hampden: 1.59 (30)
- Skyland: 1.59 (5)
- City Park: 1.56 (5)
- Sloan Lake: 1.54 (12)
- Goldsmith: 1.52 (8)
- Westwood: 1.51 (25)
- Whittier: 1.5 (9)
- Fort Logan: 1.48 (13)
- Lowry Field: 1.46 (12)
- Speer: 1.45 (17)
- Congress Park: 1.42 (16)
- Barnum: 1.37 (9)
- Montclair: 1.35 (8)
- Washington Virginia Vale: 1.3 (18)
- West Highland: 1.3 (12)
- Harvey Park South: 1.24 (11)
- Ruby Hill: 1.2 (13)
- South Park Hill: 1.2 (11)
- Harvey Park: 1.18 (15)
- Montbello: 1.13 (39)
- North Park Hill: 1.04 (11)
- Southmoor Park: 1.03 (5)
- Regis: 0.95 (4)
- Berkeley: 0.82 (7)
- Hampden South: 0.81 (12)
- Cherry Creek: 0.8 (5)
- Washington Park: 0.68 (5)
- Cory-Merrill: 0.64 (3)
- Country Club: 0.63 (2)
- Belcaro: 0.63 (3)
- Marston: 0.62 (7)
- Wellshire: 0.59 (2)
- Washington Park West: 0.55 (4)
- University: 0.43 (4)
- Barnum West: 0.34 (2)
- Indian Creek: 0.28 (1)
- University Park: 0.26 (2)
- Hilltop: 0.22 (2)
Motor vehicle theft count, Denver, 2025
- DIA: 74 incidents
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 66
- Central Park: 58
- Five Points: 52
- Elyria-Swansea: 42
- Montbello: 39
- Capitol Hill: 37
- Lincoln Park: 32
- West Colfax: 32
- Hampden: 30
- East Colfax: 27
- Mar Lee: 27
- Northeast Park Hill: 27
- Westwood: 25
- Villa Park: 24
- Virginia Village: 24
- Windsor: 22
- CBD: 20
- Athmar Park: 20
- Highland: 19
- Washington Virginia Vale: 18
- Hale: 18
- Union Station: 18
- Sunnyside: 18
- Speer: 17
- Globeville: 17
- North Capitol Hill: 17
- Congress Park: 16
- Bear Valley: 16
- Harvey Park: 15
- Cheesman Park: 14
- Baker: 14
- College View / South Platte: 14
- Ruby Hill: 13
- Fort Logan: 13
- Kennedy: 12
- Hampden South: 12
- Sloan Lake: 12
- West Highland: 12
- Cole: 12
- Valverde: 12
- Lowry Field: 12
- North Park Hill: 11
- South Park Hill: 11
- Harvey Park South: 11
- Jefferson Park: 11
- University Hills: 10
- Civic Center: 10
- City Park West: 10
- Platt Park: 10
- Clayton: 9
- Barnum: 9
- Whittier: 9
- Goldsmith: 8
- Montclair: 8
- Sun Valley: 8
- Chaffee Park: 8
- Overland: 7
- Berkeley: 7
- Marston: 7
- Southmoor Park: 5
- Washington Park: 5
- Cherry Creek: 5
- City Park: 5
- Skyland: 5
- Regis: 4
- University: 4
- Washington Park West: 4
- Rosedale: 4
- Cory-Merrill: 3
- Belcaro: 3
- Barnum West: 2
- Wellshire: 2
- Country Club: 2
- University Park: 2
- Hilltop: 2
- Indian Creek: 1
Recent Denver motor vehicle thefts
March 18
- Motor vehicle theft, at 6:30 PM, at E Hampden Ave and I-25 north-bound in Hampden South.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:51 AM, at 505 N Lipan St in Baker.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:32 AM, at 7930 E Northfield Blvd in Central Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:12 AM, at 1295 N Sherman St in Capitol Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:02 AM, at 1530 N Downing St in City Park West.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:00 AM, at the 5900 block of W Hampden Ave in Bear Valley.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 AM, at 780 S Pecos St in Athmar Park.
March 17
- Motor vehicle theft, at 11:00 PM, at the 2200 block of Market St in Five Points.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 11:00 PM, at the 700 block of S Harrison St in Belcaro.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:15 PM, at the 3400 block of N Pecos St in Highland.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:00 PM, at 1861 S Canosa Ct in Ruby Hill.
- Theft of a trailer, at 7:00 PM, at 44 N Hooker St in Barnum.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:00 PM, at 5475 N Peoria St in Montbello.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 6:10 PM, at 1200 N Lincoln St in Capitol Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 6:00 PM, at the 5800 block of E Evans Ave in Goldsmith.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 4:40 PM, at 3870 N Quebec St in Central Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 PM, at E Center Ave and S Washington St in Washington Park West.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:30 PM, at the 1000 block of N Lowell Blvd in Villa Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:07 PM, at 3550 W 13th Ave in West Colfax.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:20 AM, at 3000 E 1St Ave in Cherry Creek.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:00 AM, at 3170 W 14th Ave in West Colfax.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:30 AM, at 660 N Delaware St in Lincoln Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 4:40 AM, at 65 N Yuma St in Valverde.
March 16
- Motor vehicle theft, at 4:00 PM, at 8200 E 8th Ave in Lowry Field.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 11:00 AM, at 5795 E Colfax Ave in South Park Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:30 AM, at 2290 S Oneida St in Goldsmith.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:52 AM, at 5301 E 23rd Ave in North Park Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:27 AM, at the 2500 block of S Garfield St in University Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:35 AM, at 1000 S Steele St in Belcaro.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:00 AM, at 645 N Wolff St in Villa Park.
March 15
- Motor vehicle theft, at 11:48 PM, at 21St St and Lawrence St in Five Points.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 11:30 PM, at the 2400 block of N Ogden St in Five Points.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 PM, at 4909 N Telluride St in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 PM, at 8105 E 11th Ave in East Colfax.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:30 PM, at 1000 Chopper Cir in Auraria.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:01 PM, at 3300 S Tamarac St in .
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:00 PM, at 2099 S Bryant St in College View / South Platte.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 6:01 PM, at the 2100 block of N Federal Blvd in Jefferson Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 4:31 PM, at 9888 E Vassar Dr in Hampden.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 3:40 PM, at 8148 Pena Blvd in DIA.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 3:03 PM, at W 12th Ave and N Knox Ct in Villa Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 PM, at N Moline St and E 47th Ave in Montbello.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:31 AM, at 2949 N Holly St in North Park Hill.
March 14
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 PM, at 550 Park Avenue west in Five Points.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:30 PM, at the 700 block of N Lincoln St in Capitol Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:00 PM, at the 600 block of N Wolff St in Villa Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:41 PM, at N Emerson St and E 52nd Ave in Globeville.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:00 PM, at 3663 S Sheridan Blvd in Fort Logan.
- Theft of a trailer, at 6:00 PM, at E 40th Ave and N Nome St in Central Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 6:00 PM, at 5190 N Broadway St in Globeville.
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