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Total crime 44%
Violent crime 37%
Property crime 45%
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleAvon/100k peopleColorado/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime92n/a (estimate)1,3123,2572,346
Murder0n/a0.05.16.5
Rape5n/a71.362.938.4
Robbery0n/a0.068.373.9
Assault12n/a171.1286.9279.7
Violent crime17n/a (estimate)242423388
Burglary3n/a42.8400.3314.2
Theft61n/a869.91,909.31,398.0
Vehicle theft11n/a156.9524.3246.0
Property crime75n/a (estimate)1,0702,8341,958

Key findings

  • Avon crime rates are 44% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Avon are 37% lower than the national average
  • In Avon you have a 1 in 77 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Avon is safer than 45% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Avon has decreased by 17%

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      Daily Crime In Avon (per 100,000 people)

      The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Avon, CO per 100,000 people. In Avon, the number of daily crimes is projected to be 2.48 times less than the Colorado average and 1.79 times less than the national average. The average number of daily violent crimes in Avon is 1.75 times less than the Colorado average and 1.60 times less than the daily national average. With regards to property crimes, Avon has a daily crime rate that is 2.65 times less than the Colorado average and 1.83 times less than the overall daily national average.

      How Safe is Avon (higher is better)

      What are the odds that you'll be safer in Avon, Colorado compared to other areas of Colorado, as well as the rest of America? When it comes down to it, is Avon safe? In the graphs above, it shows that Avon is safer than 50% of Colorado cities, and 45% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are calculated by taking a closer look at each city's crime rate in Colorado, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Avon. At this time, Avon sees a below average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Avon

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Avon is 1 in 413
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Avon is 1 in 94
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Avon is 1 in 77
      Are you at risk of becoming a victim of crime in Avon, Colorado? If you reside in Avon, then there is a 1 in 413 chance that you will experience a violent crime. These types of crimes may include homicide, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Your risk of being a victim of property crime is 1 in 94. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 77 risk that you will become a victim of crime in Avon.

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

      A good indicator of whether Avon is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live can be determined by analyzing the year over year crime rate (per 100,000 people). The number of violent crimes in Avon has increased by 57%, while the property crime rate in Avon has decreased by 25% year over year. The number of total crimes in Avon has decreased by 17% year over year.

      Avon police department

      ItemAvonColoradoNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)209,049558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residents3.19.63.3
      There are a total of 20 Avon police officers. This results in 3.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 67.6% less than the Colorado average and 4.7% less than the National average.

      Sex offenders in Colorado

      StateTotal offendersColorado /100KNational /100K
      Colorado11,204251266
      There are a total of 11,204 sex offenders in Colorado. This yields a total of 251 sex offenders in Colorado per 100,000 residents which is 6% less than the national average.

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Minturn, CO1,02968457526
      Edwards, CO9,2311489941,143
      Red Cliff, CO2463992,6753,074
      Vail, CO5,3634544,0494,503
      Avon, CO6,4442421,0701,312

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Inverness Highlands South, FL6,4424191,9292,348
      Barberton, WA6,4402031,8902,093
      Belpre, OH6,450471,3391,386
      Macclenny, FL6,4513991,8382,237
      Topsham, ME6,436112837949
      Avon, CO6,4442421,0701,312
      Source: The Avon, CO crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.