Fountain, CO Crime


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Fountain, Colorado has a relatively lower crime rate compared to the national average. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Fountain is 21.4, which is slightly lower than the US average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. However, it is important to note that any amount of violent crime is a cause for concern and efforts must be made to further decrease this number. On the other hand, the property crime rate in Fountain is 38.3, which is slightly higher than the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes like burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. While this may seem like a significant difference, it is still lower than many other cities in the US. Overall, the crime rate in Fountain, CO is relatively low, but it is crucial to continue addressing and preventing both violent and property crimes to ensure the safety and well-being of its residents.

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

Fountain violent crime is 21.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Fountain property crime is 38.3. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Fountain, CO Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000349.6034.327.4287.92755.9397.62180178.2
2003119.96.3018.994.62138.7195.61798145.1
2005151.1031.531.588.23495503.82638.5352.6
2006123.45.156.661.703070.7689.22103.7277.7
2008144064.654.624.82522.8566.21782.9173.8
2009994.949.529.714.82633524.61950158.4
2011106.57.634.245.6192049.7376.51551.6121.7
2012253.304144.7167.72648.9450.82064134.1
2013287.2069.925.8191.42278.8467.51682.4128.9
2014312047.232.6232.22503417.21940.7145.1
2015367.5078.535.7253.32893.2381.72383.1128.4
2016348.63.6113.849.8181.42592.9245.42002.5345
2017510.2099.347.93632674.4393.81938.2342.4
2018395.23.398.839.5253.62081.2273.31458.8349.1
2019409.16.474.148.3280.32142.3315.71543.1283.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Colorado Springs, CO585.03,666.6472,958122019
Manitou Springs, CO92.81,336.35,085162019
Green Mountain Falls, CO0.0280.1794242019
Victor, CO248.8497.5427242009
Cripple Creek, CO629.44,956.71,173272019
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City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Canon City, CO613.44,871.116,291342019
Lone Tree, CO310.76,946.97,685582019
Littleton, CO88.12,809.740,343642019
Greenwood Village, CO587.94,553.114,434652018
Englewood, CO204.15,225.033,286682019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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Junky, Trashy, Transient, Rental Town, with no infrastructure or proactive government. Take exit 128 off I-25 and Drive around to see for yourself. Especially Old  More

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After living in 3 states and in Denver,Springs and Pueblo(within CO), I find Fountain to be a quiet, safe and cost effective place to live. It has moderate temps and  More

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Over 15 years ago

Fountain is a great place to live. Housing is affordable and not segregated (all the condo's not in one part of town and all of the big homes in another). The city  More

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