Monte Vista, CO Crime


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Located in the San Luis Valley of Colorado, the quaint town of Monte Vista has experienced a steady rise in criminal activity in recent years. According to the latest data, the town's violent crime rate stands at 18, which is lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Monte Vista is significantly higher at 62.2, compared to the national average of 35.4. This means that residents of Monte Vista are more likely to become victims of property crimes such as theft, burglary, and vandalism. Despite being a small community, Monte Vista has not been immune to the growing issues of crime and violence that plague many cities and towns across the country. Increased efforts from law enforcement and community members are needed to address and reduce these concerning crime rates in Monte Vista.

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

Monte Vista violent crime is 18.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Monte Vista property crime is 62.2. (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
Monte Vista, CO Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001580.4021.543515.93847.8945.82794.5107.5
2002273.90021.1252.84256.21390.62781.384.3
2003180.7022.60158.143361332.42822.9180.7
2004271.6045.322.6203.74141.2927.83190.822.6
2005272.6022.70249.93089.5681.52362.645.4
2006396.1046.60349.53821.1908.72772.6139.8
2007511.9048.80463.22657.2560.72023.473.1
2008531.125.3126.575.9303.52579.7733.41820.925.3
2009506.3000506.32430.4632.91797.50
2010232025.851.6154.72526.41005.41495.225.8
2011154.8066.422.166.42676.4464.52145.566.4
2012289.244.522.2111.2111.24582.91334.83181.366.7
2013361.7045.245.2271.34137.515602509.667.8
2014183.122.922.922.9114.43295.91579.31693.822.9
2015327.500140.4187.13929.81590.62222.2117
2016563.1070.423.5469.35255.71900.53050.2305
2017236.10070.8165.35643.414644014.2165.3
2018411072.524.2314.34569.61112.23312.4145.1
2019465.2097.949318.33844.3612.13011.8220.4

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Center, CO259.52,724.92,519122019
Del Norte, CO64.02,303.31,576132018
Alamosa, CO624.65,066.48,663172019
South Fork, CO287.42,298.9382282019
Pagosa Springs, CO244.62,152.61,659522019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Center, CO259.52,724.92,519122019
Del Norte, CO64.02,303.31,576132018
Alamosa, CO624.65,066.48,663172019
South Fork, CO287.42,298.9382282019
Pagosa Springs, CO244.62,152.61,659522019

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