Crime ranking changes from July to August
There were 3 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 1 rank, from 4th to 3rd.
- Sun Valley improved 1 rank, from 5th to 6th.
- Sun Valley fell 1 rank, from 4th to 3rd.
In serious assaults:
In domestic violence crimes:
In robberies:
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 up compared against August 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 5 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Sun Valley
Serious assault in August was up in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 3 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Sun Valley
Property crime in August was up in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 16 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Sun Valley
Burglary in August was down in Denver from July, and up compared against August 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 2 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, August 2024
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Sun Valley compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Auraria, Valverde, Lincoln Park, West Colfax, Villa Park, Jefferson Park, Sun Valley.
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
- 4. Sun Valley
- 9. Lincoln Park
- 10. Auraria
- 13. West Colfax
- 18. Jefferson Park
- 22. Valverde
- 26. Villa Park
Property Crime
- 2. Auraria
- 10. Sun Valley
- 12. Jefferson Park
- 13. Lincoln Park
- 20. West Colfax
- 29. Valverde
- 40. Villa Park
Aggravated Assault
- 6. Sun Valley
- 9. Lincoln Park
- 12. West Colfax
- 13. Auraria
- 16. Valverde
- 22. Villa Park
- 33. Jefferson Park
Sexual Assault
- 3. Lincoln Park
- 5. Auraria
- 9. Jefferson Park
- 10. Sun Valley
- 14. West Colfax
- 45. Villa Park
- 59. Valverde
Domestic Violence
- 1. Auraria
- 5. Sun Valley
- 10. Lincoln Park
- 13. West Colfax
- 16. Jefferson Park
- 19. Valverde
- 20. Villa Park
Robbery
- 1. Sun Valley
- 8. Auraria
- 15. Lincoln Park
- 18. Jefferson Park
- 24. West Colfax
- 26. Valverde
- 35. Villa Park
Burglary
- 7. Lincoln Park
- 9. West Colfax
- 24. Sun Valley
- 28. Valverde
- 31. Jefferson Park
- 32. Villa Park
- 78. Auraria
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