Littleton, CO Crime


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In recent years, Littleton, CO has had a relatively low rate of crime compared to the rest of the United States. According to statistics, the violent crime rate in Littleton is 12.2, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This may provide some reassurance to residents and visitors alike. However, it is important to note that the rate of property crime in Littleton is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 39 compared to 35.4. This means that while there may be a lower risk of violent crime, residents should still remain cautious and take necessary precautions to protect their property. Overall, Littleton, CO remains a relatively safe city, but it is important to consider both the low rate of violent crime and the slightly higher rate of property crime when evaluating the safety of the community.

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

Littleton violent crime is 12.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Littleton property crime is 39.0. (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
Littleton, CO Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001147.22.44.831.4108.63429.7586.52394.3448.9
2002151.47.118.937.987.53518.2518.12562.3437.7
2003147.2031.949.166.23671.6554.32626.8490.5
2004185.17.32.448.7126.73775.8596.82669.8509.1
2005160.9014.680.565.84378.77462886.6746
200672.92.42.441.326.73598.2643.82512.1442.2
2007166.1032.249.684.33105.9545.32183.8376.8
2008157.3022.15976.23114.9533.52251.9329.4
2009154.4012.344.1983060.1526.82285.9247.5
2010130.72.57.454.366.62922.85872099236.8
2011129.54.723.53368.32665.8548.71968.7148.4
2012129.59.346.334.739.32887592.22107.4187.4
201399.22.338.313.545.128804802161.1238.9
201489.22.253.520.113.42191.3517.21449225.1
201594.8041.919.833.12383438.71697.4246.9
2016101.56.325.427.542.32740.7507.51918315.1
2017101.9038.231.831.83033.2556.12114.1363
201888.44.114.435353207.8454.42335.9417.4
201988.104126.620.52809.7432.11994.6383

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Columbine Valley, CO0.0460.81,15412019
Bow Mar, CO0.01,042.882332019
Sheridan, CO449.27,219.65,63942019
Englewood, CO204.15,225.033,28642019
Cherry Hills Village, CO44.61,098.96,09152019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Englewood, CO204.15,225.033,28642019
Greenwood Village, CO587.94,553.114,43462018
Lone Tree, CO310.76,946.97,68592019
Wheat Ridge, CO241.63,278.030,582132018
Golden, CO211.92,585.717,746142018

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

   Crime by Location

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I grew up here in the 1970s and 80s, when it was indisputably the best suburb of Denver. The city was close, but horseback riding and hunting were even closer, and of  More

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I've lived in Littleton for 30 years. The city council idiots are bringing in street people/voters. Littleton WAS the south metro posh Cherry Creek area. No more. The  More

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Over 5 years ago

Lived here for 14 yrs and it totally sucks. Overcrowded, traffic is awful, rude and unfriendly people and prices are getting worse. I'm outta here  More

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