Bent, CO County has a reputation for being a relatively safe and quiet community, with a violent crime rate of 18.2, well below the national average of 22.7. However, this does not mean that the county is completely free of crime. Property crime, which includes theft, burglary, and vandalism, is slightly higher at 35.6 compared to the national average of 35.4. While these statistics may seem concerning, it is important to note that the crime rates in Bent County are still lower than the national average. This is a testament to the efforts of law enforcement and community members in keeping the county safe. However, as with any community, it is important to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to prevent crime.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bent County violent crime is 18.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Bent County property crime is 35.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Bent, Colorado does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Las Animas, Colorado. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Las Animas, Colorado. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.