The Villas at Sunny Acres Neighborhood, Denver

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: The Villas at Sunny Acres, Denver Crime Rate (2026)

The Villas at Sunny Acres in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg

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Is The Villas at Sunny Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Villas at Sunny Acres in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), The Villas at Sunny Acres is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 64).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 64 (36% below avg)

The Villas at Sunny Acres Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Denver city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
160 +60% High
Assault
188 +88% High
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
64 -36% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

How The Villas at Sunny Acres Compares

Crime index by category: The Villas at Sunny Acres vs Denver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Villas at Sunny Acres Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Villas at Sunny Acres Demographics & Context

Population
352
Median Income
$78,125
Home Value
$189,375
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
6,271/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.3%
Graduate Degree 7.6%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 29.5%
Asian 6.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Villas at Sunny Acres, Denver?

The Villas at Sunny Acres in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in The Villas at Sunny Acres is 47% higher.

Is The Villas at Sunny Acres a safe neighborhood in Denver?

The Villas at Sunny Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does The Villas at Sunny Acres compare to the rest of Denver?

The Villas at Sunny Acres's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in The Villas at Sunny Acres is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 130. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in The Villas at Sunny Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in The Villas at Sunny Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Villas at Sunny Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fox Run, Sherwood Hills, Riverdale Heights and Harvest Ridge. These areas are close to The Villas at Sunny Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Villas at Sunny Acres?

The Villas at Sunny Acres has a population of approximately 352. The median household income is $78,125. The median home value is $189,375. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Villas at Sunny Acres crime compare to the national average?

The Villas at Sunny Acres's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.