Sun Valley, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of April 2023.

April’s notable crimes in Sun Valley

A Sun Valley crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.

Sun Valley crime map

April homicides in Sun Valley

Good news: Sun Valley has had no reported homicides in April.

April serious assaults in Sun Valley

The 4 reported serious assaults in Sun Valley in April.

April robberies in Sun Valley

The 1 reported robberies in Sun Valley in April.

April burglaries in Sun Valley

The 4 reported burglaries in Sun Valley in April.

  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday April 28, 5:00 PM, at 670 N Bryant St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Saturday April 22, 3:10 AM, at 800 N Decatur St.
  • Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Sunday April 9, 8:02 AM, at 1155 N Decatur St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Thursday April 6, 10:00 AM, at 1155 N Decatur St.

Crime ranking changes from March to April

There were 5 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from March to April. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Sun Valley.

See all the Sun Valley crime rate ranking changes.

Sun Valley crime counts for April, in comparison

Violent crimes in Sun Valley

Violent crime in April was up in Denver from March, and up compared against April 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 3 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in Sun Valley

Serious assault in April was up in Denver from March, and up compared against April 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 2 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in Sun Valley

Property crime in April was down in Denver from March, and down compared against April 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 15 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in Sun Valley

Burglary in April was even in Denver from March, and up compared against April 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 3 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, April 2023

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Sun Valley compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Lincoln Park, Sun Valley, Villa Park, Valverde, West Colfax, Jefferson Park, Auraria.

The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to April.

Violent Crime

  • 4. Sun Valley
  • 11. Jefferson Park
  • 13. Lincoln Park
  • 14. West Colfax
  • 18. Valverde
  • 31. Villa Park
  • 68. Auraria

Property Crime

  • 7. Lincoln Park
  • 9. Sun Valley
  • 10. West Colfax
  • 11. Jefferson Park
  • 12. Auraria
  • 25. Valverde
  • 35. Villa Park

Aggravated Assault

  • 6. Jefferson Park
  • 7. Sun Valley
  • 17. Valverde
  • 20. West Colfax
  • 26. Lincoln Park
  • 35. Villa Park
  • 59. Auraria

Sexual Assault

  • 2. Sun Valley
  • 5. Lincoln Park
  • 10. West Colfax
  • 22. Auraria
  • 34. Villa Park
  • 45. Valverde
  • 72. Jefferson Park

Domestic Violence

  • 3. Auraria
  • 4. Lincoln Park
  • 8. Sun Valley
  • 25. Villa Park
  • 26. West Colfax
  • 62. Valverde
  • 73. Jefferson Park

Robbery

  • 6. West Colfax
  • 11. Lincoln Park
  • 14. Valverde
  • 20. Villa Park
  • 46. Auraria
  • 70. Sun Valley
  • 71. Jefferson Park

Burglary

  • 2. Sun Valley
  • 4. West Colfax
  • 6. Auraria
  • 7. Lincoln Park
  • 17. Valverde
  • 56. Villa Park
  • 75. Jefferson Park

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