Hotchkiss, CO has seen a slight decrease in violent crime with a rate of 20.3, slightly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the town has experienced a higher rate of property crime with a rate of 42.9, compared to the national average of 35.4. This could be attributed to the town's rural location and smaller population, making it an easy target for property crimes. Despite this, law enforcement in Hotchkiss is working diligently to combat crime and keep the community safe. With a lower rate of violent crime, residents can feel a sense of security in their town. However, it is important to remain vigilant and take precautions to protect against property crime in this area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Hotchkiss violent crime is 20.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Hotchkiss property crime is 42.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.