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Thornton Crime Rate Report (Colorado)

Thornton crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 27 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Thornton for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Thornton in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 25.67% and the city property crime rate in Thornton was higher than the national property crime rate average by 46.45%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Thornton was lower than the violent crime rate in Colorado by 42.25% and the city property crime rate in Thornton was higher than the property crime rate in Colorado but only by 4.86%.

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

Thornton Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault215
Arson28
Burglary239
Larceny and Theft2,492
Motor Vehicle Theft592
Murder and Manslaughter2
Rape97
Robbery46
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)3,656
Property Crime3,323
Violent Crime360
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault175
Arson31
Burglary343
Larceny and Theft2,942
Motor Vehicle Theft855
Murder and Manslaughter2
Rape119
Robbery72
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)4,976
Property Crime4,643
Violent Crime368

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Thornton Property Crime

Thornton Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Thornton Crime 2025

Thornton Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Thornton Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Thornton Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Thornton, 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 Thornton crime report data for 2026 was projected from 27 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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