Crime ranking changes from July to August
There were 5 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from July to August. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Sun Valley.
- Sun Valley fell 2 ranks, from 9th to 7th.
- Sun Valley improved 1 rank, from 11th to 12th.
- Sun Valley fell 5 ranks, from 12th to 7th.
- Sun Valley improved 1 rank, from 13th to 14th.
- Sun Valley fell 4 ranks, from 23rd to 19th.
In serious assaults:
In property crimes:
In robberies:
In Thefts:
In bicycle thefts:
See all the Sun Valley crime rate ranking changes.
Sun Valley crime counts for August, in comparison
Violent crimes in Sun Valley
Violent crime in August was up in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 3 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Sun Valley
Serious assault in August was up in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 2 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Sun Valley
Property crime in August was down in Denver from July, and even compared against August 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 15 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Sun Valley
Burglary in August was down in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 3 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, August 2023
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Sun Valley compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, West Colfax, Villa Park, Jefferson Park, Sun Valley, Lincoln Park, Valverde, Auraria.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to August.
Violent Crime
- 5. Sun Valley
- 7. Lincoln Park
- 14. Jefferson Park
- 16. West Colfax
- 22. Valverde
- 24. Villa Park
- 42. Auraria
Property Crime
- 6. Auraria
- 7. Lincoln Park
- 10. Sun Valley
- 14. Jefferson Park
- 16. West Colfax
- 37. Villa Park
- 38. Valverde
Aggravated Assault
- 5. Sun Valley
- 9. Lincoln Park
- 16. Jefferson Park
- 20. West Colfax
- 23. Valverde
- 26. Villa Park
- 51. Auraria
Sexual Assault
- 3. Sun Valley
- 4. Lincoln Park
- 10. Jefferson Park
- 11. Auraria
- 18. West Colfax
- 39. Villa Park
- 47. Valverde
Domestic Violence
- 4. Auraria
- 6. Sun Valley
- 9. Lincoln Park
- 17. Jefferson Park
- 19. Valverde
- 21. West Colfax
- 26. Villa Park
Robbery
- 5. Sun Valley
- 6. Lincoln Park
- 9. West Colfax
- 29. Valverde
- 32. Villa Park
- 37. Jefferson Park
- 72. Auraria
Burglary
- 4. Lincoln Park
- 5. Sun Valley
- 15. West Colfax
- 23. Valverde
- 24. Villa Park
- 28. Auraria
- 41. Jefferson Park
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