Crime ranking changes from April to May
There were 3 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from April to May. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Sun Valley.
- Sun Valley improved 1 rank, from 11th to 12th.
- Sun Valley improved 1 rank, from 9th to 10th.
- Sun Valley fell 28 ranks, from 72nd to 44th.
In property crimes:
In Thefts:
In white-collar crimes:
See all the Sun Valley crime rate ranking changes.
Sun Valley crime counts for May, in comparison
Violent crimes in Sun Valley
Violent crime in May was down in Denver from April, and even compared against May 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 2 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Sun Valley
Serious assault in May was down in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2024, and even compared with the 2025 average of 1 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Sun Valley
Property crime in May was down in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2024, and down compared with the 2025 average of 9 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Sun Valley
Burglary in May was even in Denver from April, and down compared against May 2024, and even compared with the 2025 average of 0 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, May 2025
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Sun Valley compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, West Colfax, Auraria, Villa Park, Lincoln Park, Valverde, 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 May.
Violent Crime
- 4. Sun Valley
- 10. Lincoln Park
- 13. Auraria
- 15. West Colfax
- 21. Jefferson Park
- 23. Valverde
- 28. Villa Park
Property Crime
- 2. Auraria
- 12. Lincoln Park
- 13. Sun Valley
- 14. Jefferson Park
- 18. West Colfax
- 33. Valverde
- 39. Villa Park
Aggravated Assault
- 7. Sun Valley
- 9. Lincoln Park
- 13. West Colfax
- 17. Auraria
- 21. Valverde
- 27. Villa Park
- 43. Jefferson Park
Sexual Assault
- 9. Jefferson Park
- 17. Auraria
- 19. Lincoln Park
- 28. West Colfax
- 37. Villa Park
- 70. Sun Valley
- 71. Valverde
Domestic Violence
- 9. Jefferson Park
- 17. Auraria
- 19. Lincoln Park
- 28. West Colfax
- 37. Villa Park
- 70. Sun Valley
- 71. Valverde
Robbery
- 1. Sun Valley
- 6. Auraria
- 11. Jefferson Park
- 20. Lincoln Park
- 27. Valverde
- 30. West Colfax
- 31. Villa Park
Burglary
- 6. Lincoln Park
- 9. West Colfax
- 29. Jefferson Park
- 41. Villa Park
- 46. Valverde
- 47. Sun Valley
- 78. Auraria
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