Sunny Heights Neighborhood, Pueblo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Pueblo
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sunny Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunny Heights in Pueblo, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100. Sunny Heights is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Pueblo.
Compared to the Pueblo average (crime index 101), Sunny Heights is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 82).
Sunny Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pueblo city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Sunny Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Sunny Heights vs Pueblo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunny Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunny Heights, Pueblo?
Sunny Heights in Pueblo, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Pueblo average, crime in Sunny Heights is 10% lower. Sunny Heights is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Pueblo.
Is Sunny Heights a safe neighborhood in Pueblo?
Sunny Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pueblo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 133), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does Sunny Heights compare to the rest of Pueblo?
Sunny Heights's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Pueblo average of 101. This means crime in Sunny Heights is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Sunny Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunny Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunny Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Park, Sunset, Nature Center and Regency. These areas are close to Sunny Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunny Heights?
Sunny Heights has a population of approximately 2,732. The median household income is $52,465. The median home value is $308,102. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunny Heights crime compare to the national average?
Sunny Heights's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 vs 100). Within Pueblo, it is safer than 64% of neighborhoods. 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.