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Golden Crime Rate Report (Colorado)

Golden crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 25 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Golden for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Golden in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 60.5% and the city property crime rate in Golden was higher than the national property crime rate average by 40.74%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Golden was lower than the violent crime rate in Colorado by 69.31% and the city property crime rate in Golden was higher than the property crime rate in Colorado but only by 0.77%.

Property and Violent Crime
Golden Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Golden Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Golden Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault19
Arson1
Burglary57
Larceny and Theft343
Motor Vehicle Theft34
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape3
Robbery4
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)480
Property Crime434
Violent Crime26
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault29
Arson5
Burglary78
Larceny and Theft438
Motor Vehicle Theft79
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape1
Robbery4
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)641
Property Crime595
Violent Crime33

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Golden Property Crime

Golden Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Golden Crime 2025

Golden Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Golden Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Golden Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Golden, Colorado crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Golden crime report data for 2026 was projected from 25 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

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.



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