The crime rate in Basalt, Colorado is significantly lower than the national average for both violent and property crime. This is likely due to the small town size and rural location of Basalt. There are many outdoor activities available in the area, which may deter potential criminals. The low crime rate makes Basalt a safe and desirable place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Basalt violent crime is 6.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Basalt property crime is 21.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.