The crime rate in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area is slightly higher than the national average. Violent crime in this area is 23.6 compared to 22.7 nationally, and property crime is 43.2 compared to 35.4 nationally. This indicates that there are higher levels of criminal activity in this region compared to other parts of the country, and it is important for residents and visitors alike to take appropriate safety precautions when visiting this area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Metro Area violent crime is 23.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Metro Area property crime is 43.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, Colorado does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Denver, Colorado. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Denver, Colorado. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.