Crime ranking changes from November to December
There were 3 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from November to December. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Sun Valley.
- Sun Valley fell 5 ranks, from 10th to 5th.
- Sun Valley improved 1 rank, from 6th to 7th.
- Sun Valley fell 16 ranks, from 45th to 29th.
In domestic violence crimes:
In property crimes:
In white-collar crimes:
See all the Sun Valley crime rate ranking changes.
Sun Valley crime counts for December, in comparison
Violent crimes in Sun Valley
Violent crime in December was down in Denver from November, and even compared against December 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 5 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Sun Valley
Serious assault in December was down in Denver from November, and even compared against December 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 3 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Sun Valley
Property crime in December was up in Denver from November, and even compared against December 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 16 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Sun Valley
Burglary in December was down in Denver from November, and even compared against December 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 2 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, December 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.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to December.
Violent Crime
- 5. Sun Valley
- 6. Lincoln Park
- 10. Valverde
- 16. West Colfax
- 39. Villa Park
- 52. Auraria
- 72. Jefferson Park
Property Crime
- 2. Auraria
- 11. Jefferson Park
- 16. Sun Valley
- 19. Lincoln Park
- 22. Valverde
- 24. West Colfax
- 52. Villa Park
Aggravated Assault
- 6. Valverde
- 7. Lincoln Park
- 24. West Colfax
- 27. Villa Park
- 40. Auraria
- 52. Sun Valley
- 72. Jefferson Park
Sexual Assault
- 2. West Colfax
- 20. Auraria
- 27. Lincoln Park
- 39. Sun Valley
- 40. Valverde
- 62. Villa Park
- 71. Jefferson Park
Domestic Violence
- 1. Auraria
- 2. Sun Valley
- 4. Jefferson Park
- 13. Lincoln Park
- 19. West Colfax
- 49. Valverde
- 65. Villa Park
Robbery
- 1. Sun Valley
- 8. Lincoln Park
- 34. West Colfax
- 37. Auraria
- 46. Valverde
- 65. Villa Park
- 72. Jefferson Park
Burglary
- 10. Lincoln Park
- 30. West Colfax
- 43. Auraria
- 50. Sun Valley
- 51. Valverde
- 67. Villa Park
- 73. Jefferson Park
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