Sunnyside, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of August 2023.

Sunnyside news from August 2023

Three people injured in Sunday night shooting in Denver
Published August 28, 2023

August’s notable crimes in Sunnyside

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

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August homicides in Sunnyside

Good news: Sunnyside has had no reported homicides in August.

August serious assaults in Sunnyside

The 4 reported serious assaults in Sunnyside in August.

August robberies in Sunnyside

The 2 reported robberies in Sunnyside in August.

  • Robbery of a business using a weapon, Friday August 25, 11:29 PM, at 4400 N Federal Blvd.
  • Robbery of a business using a weapon, Sunday August 13, 7:15 PM, at 1301 W 38th Ave.

August burglaries in Sunnyside

The 3 reported burglaries in Sunnyside in August.

  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday August 27, 6:02 PM, at 4316 N Zuni St.
  • Burglary of a business with forced entry, Monday August 21, 6:00 PM, at 2301 W 44th Ave.
  • Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Saturday August 12, 10:00 PM, at 4150 N Osage St.

Crime ranking changes from July to August

There were 6 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 Sunnyside.

See all the Sunnyside crime rate ranking changes.

Sunnyside crime counts for August, in comparison

Violent crimes in Sunnyside

Violent crime in August was down in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 6 violent crimes per month.

Serious assaults in Sunnyside

Serious assault in August was down in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2022, and up compared with the 2023 average of 3 serious assaults per month.

Property crimes in Sunnyside

Property crime in August was down in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 35 property crimes per month.

Burglaries in Sunnyside

Burglary in August was down in Denver from July, and down compared against August 2022, and down compared with the 2023 average of 5 burglaries per month.

Neighbors report, August 2023

How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Sunnyside compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Berkeley, Highland, Chaffee Park, Sunnyside, Globeville.

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

  • 10. Globeville
  • 41. Sunnyside
  • 45. Highland
  • 49. Chaffee Park
  • 75. Berkeley

Property Crime

  • 11. Globeville
  • 21. Highland
  • 34. Berkeley
  • 48. Sunnyside
  • 55. Chaffee Park

Aggravated Assault

  • 10. Globeville
  • 49. Chaffee Park
  • 50. Sunnyside
  • 55. Highland
  • 76. Berkeley

Sexual Assault

  • 9. Globeville
  • 22. Highland
  • 49. Chaffee Park
  • 55. Sunnyside
  • 65. Berkeley

Domestic Violence

  • 7. Globeville
  • 42. Sunnyside
  • 57. Highland
  • 61. Chaffee Park
  • 62. Berkeley

Robbery

  • 19. Globeville
  • 20. Sunnyside
  • 30. Highland
  • 36. Chaffee Park
  • 65. Berkeley

Burglary

  • 6. Globeville
  • 22. Highland
  • 30. Berkeley
  • 39. Chaffee Park
  • 48. Sunnyside

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