Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Metro Area, CO Crime

The crime rate in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area is slightly higher than the national average. Violent crime in this area is 23.6 compared to 22.7 nationally, and property crime is 43.2 compared to 35.4 nationally. This indicates that there are higher levels of criminal activity in this region compared to other parts of the country, and it is important for residents and visitors alike to take appropriate safety precautions when visiting this area.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Metro Area violent crime is 23.6. (The US average is 22.7)

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Metro Area property crime is 43.2. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, Colorado does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Denver, Colorado. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Denver, Colorado. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Glendale, CO Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2001	599.6	21.4	21.4	321.2	235.5	12997.9	513.9	11327.6	1156.3
2002	587.7	0	0	377.8	209.9	12636.4	860.6	9739.7	2036.1
2003	490.5	20.4	40.9	204.4	224.8	9360.3	510.9	7582.3	1267.1
2004	472.3	0	41.1	246.4	184.8	9692	554.4	7556.5	1581.1
2005	453.9	0	0	288.8	165.1	9407.9	907.8	7324.1	1176
2007	666.7	20.8	62.5	354.2	229.2	8854.2	708.3	6958.3	1187.5
2008	829.5	0	62.2	290.3	477	8502.7	912.5	6947.3	642.9
2009	1118	0	82.8	289.9	745.3	6997.9	538.3	5755.7	703.9
2010	605.4	20.9	20.9	167	396.7	9331.9	688.9	7870.6	772.4
2011	1174.5	0	94	328.9	751.7	9842.6	822.2	8527.1	493.3
2013	1044	0	177.7	422	444.2	10017.8	999.6	8218.6	799.6
2014	965.3	0	153.6	197.5	614.3	10530.9	570.4	9082.9	877.6
2015	655.7	18.7	56.2	187.3	393.4	10415.9	412.1	9067.1	936.7
2016	759.8	0	74.1	278	407.7	14066	704.2	12379.5	982.2
2017	857.9	0	167.8	317	373	14565.5	764.6	12868.3	932.5
2018	869.1	0	151.1	113.4	604.6	15832.2	623.5	14018.5	1190.3
2019	945.4	18.9	94.5	264.7	567.2	17697.1	416	15749.7	1531.5

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Glendale, CO	945.4	17,697.1	4,870	1	2019
Englewood, CO	204.1	5,225.0	33,286	5	2019
Cherry Hills Village, CO	44.6	1,098.9	6,091	5	2019
Sheridan, CO	449.2	7,219.6	5,639	5	2019
Denver, CO	748.9	3,743.5	563,688	5	2019
Greenwood Village, CO	587.9	4,553.1	14,434	7	2018

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Denver, CO	748.9	3,743.5	563,688	5	2019
Albuquerque, NM	1,351.8	3,743.5	553,684	331	2019
Oklahoma City, OK	722.2	4,091.6	571,865	501	2019
El Paso, TX	352.7	1,511.1	576,453	549	2019
Mesa, AZ	376.9	1,868.7	445,256	575	2019
Phoenix, AZ	698.9	3,314.6	1,300,786	579	2019

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