Is Denver, Colorado a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Denver, CO

Is Denver, Colorado safe place to live?
Is Denver, Colorado a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Denver? What is the crime rate in Denver city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Denver, Colorado is 135% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Denver is 121% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Denver is 137% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 113 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 21 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    40623
    Violent : 6329
    Property : 34294
    Total Crime
    135% NAT. AVG.
    69% STATE AVG.
    5506.6 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    121% NAT. AVG.
    103% STATE AVG.
    857.9 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    137% NAT. AVG.
    64% STATE AVG.
    4648.7 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Denver
    Violent crime
    1 in 113
    Property crime
    1 in 21
    Robbery
    1 in 588
    Burglary
    1 in 137
    Assault
    1 in 165
    Car Theft
    1 in 85
    Denver : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Colorado 5 5 5 13 1
    In USA 176 178 281 373 14
    Denver : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Colorado 3 5 3 2 13
    In USA 223 202 148 274 258

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Denver
    		Colorado
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 6329 857.9 423.06 387.8
    Murder 97 13.1 5.06 6.5
    Robbery 1218 165.1 68.25 73.9
    Assault 4344 588.9 286.86 279.7
    Rape 670 90.8 62.88 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Denver
    		 Colorado
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 34294 4648.7 2833.85 1,958.2
    Burglary 5223 708 400.26 314.2
    Larceny 20662 2800.8 1909.25 1,398
    Car Theft 8409 1139.9 524.34 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison