Neighborhood overview
Sun Valley, Denver
Recent police-feed safety data for Sun Valley in Denver, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Denver police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Sun Valley reports notably higher per-capita rates than Denver citywide. Use the Awareness tab for the offense mix.
Violent (persons)
6,100 / 100k local
vs Denver 913 / 100k citywide (+568%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (+1507%)
Property
15,467 / 100k local
vs Denver 4,027 / 100k citywide (+284%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+700%)
~1,154 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~364 days · newest report Aug 20, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Recent activity (66 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in morning (6am–12pm) (35% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports up 8 week-over-week (9 this week, 1 the week before).
- · property reports flat week-over-week (2 this week, 2 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports up 4 week-over-week (11 this week, 7 the week before).
- · Most reports in Sun Valley occur during morning (6am-12pm) — 35% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.