Sunset Acres Neighborhood, Englewood

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 185 / 300 High
Violent Crime 178
78% above national avg
Property Crime 156
56% above national avg

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in Englewood

Is Sunset Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sunset Acres in Englewood, CO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Englewood average (crime index 101), Sunset Acres is 84% 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: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 129). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 129 (29% above avg)

Sunset Acres Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
179 +79% High
Assault
186 +86% High
Robbery
160 +60% High
Rape
186 +86% High
Property Crime
Burglary
129 +29% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
160 +60% High
Vehicle Theft
180 +80% High

How Sunset Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Sunset Acres vs Englewood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunset Acres Crime Map

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

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Sunset Acres Demographics & Context

Population
346
Median Income
$51,422
Home Value
$526,391
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
8,851/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.7%
Graduate Degree 9.3%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.1%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 37.6%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunset Acres, Englewood?

Sunset Acres in Englewood, CO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Englewood average, crime in Sunset Acres is 84% higher.

Is Sunset Acres a safe neighborhood in Englewood?

Sunset Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Englewood, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 129).

How does Sunset Acres compare to the rest of Englewood?

Sunset Acres's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Englewood average of 101. This means crime in Sunset Acres is 84% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Sunset Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sunset Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belleview-Cornerstone Park, Brookridge, Bellewood and Jason Park. These areas are close to Sunset Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunset Acres?

Sunset Acres has a population of approximately 346. The median household income is $51,422. The median home value is $526,391. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunset Acres crime compare to the national average?

Sunset Acres's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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 April 2026.