Sunset Neighborhood, Pueblo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Pueblo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
Pueblo neighborhoods

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Is Sunset Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunset in Pueblo, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100. Sunset is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Pueblo.

Compared to the Pueblo average (crime index 101), Sunset is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pueblo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 66).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 66 (34% below avg)

Sunset 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
Murder
66 -34% Low
Assault
124 +24% Moderate
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

How Sunset Compares

Crime index by category: Sunset vs Pueblo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunset Crime Map

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

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Sunset Demographics & Context

Population
4,440
Median Income
$62,793
Home Value
$315,847
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
3,719/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.1%
Graduate Degree 10.2%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.9%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 35.1%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunset, Pueblo?

Sunset in Pueblo, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Pueblo average, crime in Sunset is 32% lower. Sunset is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Pueblo.

Is Sunset a safe neighborhood in Pueblo?

Sunset is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pueblo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 133), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 66).

How does Sunset compare to the rest of Pueblo?

Sunset's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Pueblo average of 101. This means crime in Sunset is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 112. 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?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunset is Burglary, 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 Sunset?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beulah Heights, Heritage, Sunny Heights and Lakeview. These areas are close to Sunset and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunset?

Sunset has a population of approximately 4,440. The median household income is $62,793. The median home value is $315,847. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunset crime compare to the national average?

Sunset's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 vs 100). Within Pueblo, it is safer than 67% 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.