Crestone, CO Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 27%

Violent crime 0%

Property crime 33%

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Crestone_{/100k people}	Colorado_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,984 (estimate)	3,257	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.1	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	62.9	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	68.3	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	286.9	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	388 (estimate)	423	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	400.3	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,909.3	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	524.3	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,596 (estimate)	2,834	1,958

Key findings

Crestone crime rates are 27% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Crestone are equal to the national average
In Crestone you have a 1 in 34 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Crestone is safer than 25% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Crestone has increased by 10%

Crestone crime map

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The Crestone crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Crestone as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Crestone crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Crestone (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Crestone

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Crestone is 1 in 259

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Crestone is 1 in 39

The chance of being a victim of crime in Crestone is 1 in 34

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

Crestone police department

Item	Crestone	Colorado	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	9,049	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	9.6	3.3

Sex offenders in Colorado

State	Total offenders	Colorado_/100K	National_/100K
Colorado	11,204	251	266

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

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Westcliffe, CO	399	606	4,059	4,665
Silver Cliff, CO	827	634	4,250	4,884
Moffat, CO	143	682	4,568	5,249
Crestone, CO	70	388	2,596	2,984

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Guffey, CO	70	519	3,480	4,000
Two Buttes, CO	70	684	4,580	5,263
Murtaugh, ID	70	326	1,493	1,820
Beason, IL	70	673	2,464	3,138
Cornland, IL	70	485	1,773	2,258
Crestone, CO	70	388	2,596	2,984

Source: The Crestone, 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.