The Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area has been facing a significant crime issue in recent years. According to recent data, the area's violent crime rate is 23.6, slightly higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. Additionally, property crime in the area is also a concern, with a rate of 43.2 compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics, provided by
, serve as a reminder that there is still much work to be done in addressing crime in this metro area and ensuring the safety of its residents.
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.