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Sunnyside, Denver, crime rate rankings. All rankings are for the adjusted-for-population crime figures. Last updated Thursday December 19th.

Recent crime ranking changes in Sunnyside

There were 5 notable ranking changes in these crime categories when comparing the rankings four weeks ago to the current rankings. This list updates Mondays. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime is in Sunnyside.

    In burglaries:

  • Sunnyside fell 4 ranks, from 34th to 30th.

    • In property crimes:

  • Sunnyside fell 1 rank, from 41st to 40th.

    • In robberies:

  • Sunnyside improved 1 rank, from 28th to 29th.

    • In Thefts:

  • Sunnyside fell 1 rank, from 45th to 44th.

    • In bicycle thefts:

  • Sunnyside fell 1 rank, from 39th to 38th.

Featured: Read the November 2024 Sunnyside crime report

Featured: Denver's 2024 crime map.

So far this year, Sunnyside ranks in reported crime rates:

Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).

  • 34th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (even from 34th last year. 6.41 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 6.61 up until this point last year)
  • 40th in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 48th in 2023. 37.73 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 39.46 in 2023)
  • 28th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 68th in 2023. 0.92 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.31 in 2023)
  • 46th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 35th in 2023. 2.14 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 2.75 in 2023)
  • 29th in population-adjusted robberies (down from 24th in 2023. 1.93 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 2.34 in 2023)
  • 30th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 43rd in 2023. 8.54 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 6.0 in 2023)
  • 36th in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 46th in 2023. 10.17 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 11.29 in 2023)
  • 38th in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 40th in 2023. 1.22 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.12 in 2023)
  • 47th in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 40th in 2023. 2.03 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 2.64 in 2023)

Compare Sunnyside crime rate rankings in recent years

The lower the rank, the worse Sunnyside's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.

A table comparing Sunnyside violent crime rates

Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Sunnyside.

Year Violent crime Domestic
violence		 Sexual assault Robbery Aggravated
assault
2023 32nd 35 70 21 39
2022 33rd 38 42 34 33
2021 47th 54 66 33 53
2020 48th 32 76 38 45
2019 36th 38 52 29 36

A table comparing Sunnyside property crime rates

Year Property
crime		 Auto theft Bicycle theft Arson
2023 48th 46 40 76
2022 50th 55 43 49
2021 47th 40 38 25
2020 54th 38 53 64
2019 39th 27 50 51

A table comparing Sunnyside burglary crime rates

Year Residential
burglary		 Business
burglary		 Burglary,
forced entry		 Burglary,
unforced
2023 24 59 61 26
2022 20 43 38 25
2021 33 51 62 27
2020 31 55 55 32
2019 22 42 37 35

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