Colorado Crime Statistics and Rates Report (CO)

Colorado crime statistics indicate a total downward trend in crime based on data from 20 years when violent crime was increasing and property crime was decreasing.

Based on this report, the crime rate in Colorado for 2025 is expected to be lower than in 2019 when the state violent crime rate was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 0.4% and the state property crime rate was higher than the national property crime rate average by 22.78%.

Property and Violent Crime

Summary

2019 Crime (Actual Data)	Incidents
Aggravated Assault	14,185
Arson	N/A
Burglary	20,064
Larceny and Theft	107,012
Motor Vehicle Theft	22,113
Murder and Manslaughter	218
Rape	3,872
Robbery	3,663
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)	171,127
Property Crime	149,189
Violent Crime	21,938

State versus National Crime Comparison

Colorado Property Crime vs. National Comparison

Colorado Violent Crime vs. National Comparison

Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.

Colorado Crime Statistics and Rates Report (CO)

Property and Violent Crime

State versus National Crime Comparison

Colorado crime rates by city (Large cities)

Colorado crime rates by city (Small cities)