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 939.8 and the median was 1000.5. The most in any month was 1426, in March 2022, and the least was zero 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.
Brand new: Read the April 2025 Denver-city crime report.
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 14 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.
- Sun Valley fell 13 ranks, from 21st to 8th.
- Chaffee Park fell 19 ranks, from 61st to 42nd.
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch fell 9 ranks, from 38th to 29th.
- Valverde improved 6 ranks, from 13th to 19th.
- Cherry Creek improved 10 ranks, from 37th to 47th.
- Capitol Hill improved 5 ranks, from 16th to 21st.
- Washington Park West fell 7 ranks, from 41st to 34th.
- Highland improved 5 ranks, from 26th to 31st.
- Athmar Park improved 5 ranks, from 30th to 35th.
- Elyria-Swansea improved 4 ranks, from 19th to 23rd.
- CBD fell 3 ranks, from 7th to 4th.
- Kennedy improved 3 ranks, from 8th to 11th.
- Clayton improved 8 ranks, from 49th to 57th.
- West Colfax improved 3 ranks, from 9th to 12th.
Featured: The best and worst neighborhoods for motor vehicle thefts.
Motor vehicle theft rate, Denver, 2025
- DIA: 89.36 per 1,000 residents (110 incidents total)
- Sun Valley: 9.74 per 1,000 residents (14 incidents total)
- Globeville: 8.17 (29)
- Civic Center: 7.91 (14)
- Elyria-Swansea: 7.19 (48)
- CBD: 6.67 (27)
- Lincoln Park: 6.46 (39)
- Auraria: 6.06 (5)
- Five Points: 5.62 (83)
- West Colfax: 5.59 (51)
- Union Station: 5.53 (28)
- Northeast Park Hill: 5.17 (47)
- Central Park: 4.94 (87)
- Jefferson Park: 4.6 (13)
- Valverde: 4.53 (17)
- Baker: 4.31 (25)
- Overland: 3.7 (12)
- Athmar Park: 3.58 (31)
- North Capitol Hill: 3.55 (21)
- East Colfax: 3.55 (40)
- Villa Park: 3.5 (32)
- Kennedy: 3.47 (16)
- Capitol Hill: 3.12 (49)
- Highland: 3.11 (28)
- Hale: 3.1 (21)
- City Park West: 3.05 (14)
- Goldsmith: 3.04 (16)
- Chaffee Park: 2.97 (12)
- Sunnyside: 2.85 (28)
- Cheesman Park: 2.81 (24)
- Windsor: 2.78 (38)
- College View / South Platte: 2.67 (19)
- Cole: 2.61 (12)
- Clayton: 2.59 (11)
- Bear Valley: 2.49 (23)
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 2.46 (86)
- Barnum: 2.43 (16)
- Virginia Village: 2.41 (34)
- Westwood: 2.41 (40)
- Mar Lee: 2.41 (33)
- Hampden: 2.39 (45)
- Washington Virginia Vale: 2.39 (33)
- Sloan Lake: 2.3 (18)
- Speer: 2.21 (26)
- University Hills: 2.2 (13)
- Rosedale: 2.06 (5)
- Congress Park: 2.05 (23)
- Fort Logan: 2.05 (18)
- Lowry Field: 1.95 (16)
- Platt Park: 1.91 (11)
- City Park: 1.88 (6)
- Berkeley: 1.87 (16)
- Southmoor Park: 1.86 (9)
- Harvey Park: 1.73 (22)
- Harvey Park South: 1.7 (15)
- Whittier: 1.67 (10)
- South Park Hill: 1.64 (15)
- North Park Hill: 1.61 (17)
- Skyland: 1.59 (5)
- Ruby Hill: 1.57 (17)
- West Highland: 1.52 (14)
- Montclair: 1.52 (9)
- Hampden South: 1.48 (22)
- Cherry Creek: 1.44 (9)
- Montbello: 1.42 (49)
- Belcaro: 1.27 (6)
- Country Club: 1.26 (4)
- Regis: 1.19 (5)
- University: 1.17 (11)
- Cory-Merrill: 1.06 (5)
- Washington Park: 0.96 (7)
- Washington Park West: 0.96 (7)
- Wellshire: 0.89 (3)
- Barnum West: 0.85 (5)
- Hilltop: 0.65 (6)
- Marston: 0.62 (7)
- Indian Creek: 0.57 (2)
- University Park: 0.4 (3)
Motor vehicle theft count, Denver, 2025
- DIA: 110 incidents
- Central Park: 87
- Gateway / Green Valley Ranch: 86
- Five Points: 83
- West Colfax: 51
- Capitol Hill: 49
- Montbello: 49
- Elyria-Swansea: 48
- Northeast Park Hill: 47
- Hampden: 45
- East Colfax: 40
- Westwood: 40
- Lincoln Park: 39
- Windsor: 38
- Virginia Village: 34
- Washington Virginia Vale: 33
- Mar Lee: 33
- Villa Park: 32
- Athmar Park: 31
- Globeville: 29
- Highland: 28
- Union Station: 28
- Sunnyside: 28
- CBD: 27
- Speer: 26
- Baker: 25
- Cheesman Park: 24
- Congress Park: 23
- Bear Valley: 23
- Hampden South: 22
- Harvey Park: 22
- Hale: 21
- North Capitol Hill: 21
- College View / South Platte: 19
- Sloan Lake: 18
- Fort Logan: 18
- Valverde: 17
- Ruby Hill: 17
- North Park Hill: 17
- Goldsmith: 16
- Barnum: 16
- Berkeley: 16
- Kennedy: 16
- Lowry Field: 16
- South Park Hill: 15
- Harvey Park South: 15
- Civic Center: 14
- Sun Valley: 14
- West Highland: 14
- City Park West: 14
- University Hills: 13
- Jefferson Park: 13
- Overland: 12
- Cole: 12
- Chaffee Park: 12
- University: 11
- Clayton: 11
- Platt Park: 11
- Whittier: 10
- Southmoor Park: 9
- Cherry Creek: 9
- Montclair: 9
- Washington Park: 7
- Washington Park West: 7
- Marston: 7
- City Park: 6
- Hilltop: 6
- Belcaro: 6
- Barnum West: 5
- Skyland: 5
- Cory-Merrill: 5
- Rosedale: 5
- Auraria: 5
- Regis: 5
- Country Club: 4
- University Park: 3
- Wellshire: 3
- Indian Creek: 2
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Recent Denver motor vehicle thefts
April 30
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 PM, at 10150 E Virginia Ave in Windsor.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:11 AM, at E 61St Ave and N Panasonic Way in DIA.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:10 AM, at 901 N Colorado Blvd in Congress Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 AM, at 5075 N Blackhawk Way in Montbello.
April 29
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:00 PM, at the 1800 block of S Bannock St in Overland.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 4:35 PM, at 9600 E Girard Ave in Hampden.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 11:30 AM, at 777 Lawrence Way in Auraria.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:33 AM, at 4899 S Dudley St in Marston.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:40 AM, at 1885 S Quebec Way in Indian Creek.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 AM, at the 2100 block of N Julian St in Sloan Lake.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 AM, at 4600 E 8th Ave in Hale.
April 28
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 PM, at 1042 S Grove St in Westwood.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:00 PM, at the 1100 block of N Pearl St in Capitol Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:00 PM, at the 2000 block of N Emerson St in Five Points.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:30 PM, at 4444 N Havana St in Montbello.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:00 AM, at 3481 S Fenton St in Bear Valley.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:13 AM, at 99 S Broadway St in Baker.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 6:10 AM, at the 1300 block of W Custer Pl in Athmar Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 4:00 AM, at 163 S Knox Ct in Barnum.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 3:30 AM, at the 5600 block of W Warren Ave in Harvey Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 3:00 AM, at the 16200 block of E Warner Dr in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:15 AM, at the 1900 block of S Linden Ct in Virginia Village.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 AM, at the 3100 block of N Osceola St in West Highland.
April 27
- Motor vehicle theft, at 11:00 PM, at the 1200 block of N Clarkson St in Capitol Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 PM, at the 8600 block of E Dartmouth Ave in Hampden.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 PM, at 8100 W Quincy Ave in Marston.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 PM, at the 2400 block of S Corona St in Rosedale.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:00 PM, at 4560 S Balsam Way in Marston.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:00 PM, at 9105 E Lehigh Ave in Hampden South.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:00 PM, at the 3300 block of E Floyd Dr in Wellshire.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 8:00 PM, at the 19300 block of E 45th Ave in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:45 PM, at 6300 E 14th Ave in Montclair.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:00 PM, at 2937 S Cherry Way in University Hills.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:00 PM, at 7575 E 29th Pl in Central Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 6:00 PM, at 17th St and California St in CBD.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 6:00 PM, at the 3500 block of N Quitman St in West Highland.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:39 PM, at N Panasonic Way and E 60th Ave in DIA.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:12 PM, at 2972 S Depew St in Bear Valley.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 11:37 AM, at the 500 block of N Franklin St in Country Club.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 10:00 AM, at the 1600 block of S University Blvd in Washington Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 7:00 AM, at 7800 E Smith Rd in Central Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 6:00 AM, at 3333 N Quebec St in Northeast Park Hill.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 2:00 AM, at 770 N Sheridan Blvd in Villa Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 1:40 AM, at 2940 S Sheridan Blvd in Harvey Park South.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 12:00 AM, at the 1200 block of N Corona St in Capitol Hill.
April 26
- Motor vehicle theft, at 11:00 PM, at the 900 block of S Dahlia St in Virginia Village.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 9:30 PM, at 714 N Santa Fe Dr in Lincoln Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:54 PM, at the 1500 block of E 14th Ave in Cheesman Park.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:25 PM, at 1939 N Emerson St in Five Points.
- Motor vehicle theft, at 5:00 PM, at 9700 E Iliff Ave in Hampden.
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