Rifle, CO Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Rifle

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Rifle_{/100k people}	Colorado_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,200 (estimate)	2,963	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Rifle_{/100k people}	Colorado_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	3.2	4.9
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	59.7	38.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	60.9	101.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	197.2	237.8
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	347 (estimate)	321	373
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	429.8	491.4
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,918.5	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	293.2	220.2
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,854 (estimate)	2,642	2,487

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The overall crime rate in Rifle is 12% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 8.77 daily crimes that occur in Rifle.
Rifle is safer than 31% of the cities in the United States.
In Rifle you have a 1 in 32 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Rifle has increased by 64%.

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Daily Crime In Rifle (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Rifle

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Rifle is 1 in 289

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Rifle is 1 in 36

The chance of being a victim of crime in Rifle is 1 in 32

Year Over Year Crime In Rifle (per 100,000 people)

Rifle police department

Item	Rifle	Colorado	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	23	9,049	556,527
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.5	9.6	3.3

There are a total of 23 Rifle police officers. This results in 2.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 74.1% less than the Colorado average and 24.3% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Colorado

State	Total offenders	Colorado_/100K	National_/100K
Colorado	11,041	247	222

There are a total of 11,041 sex offenders in Colorado. This yields a total of 247 sex offenders in Colorado per 100,000 residents which is 11% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Silt, CO	2,946	33	1,749	1,782
New Castle, CO	4,538	202	1,664	1,866
Battlement Mesa, CO	4,540	213	1,755	1,969
Rifle, CO	9,397	347	2,854	3,200

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Maili, HI	9,399	343	4,442	4,784
Ecorse, MI	9,401	558	2,529	3,086
Gold Canyon, AZ	9,392	144	1,064	1,208
Saddlebrooke, AZ	9,392	144	1,064	1,208
Temperance, MI	9,402	293	1,328	1,621
Rifle, CO	9,397	347	2,854	3,200

Source: The Rifle, CO crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2015. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.