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Total crime 85%
Violent crime 46%
Property crime 93%
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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.
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.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleDerby/100k peopleColorado/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)4,351 (estimate)3,2572,346
Murdern/an/an/a5.16.5
Rapen/an/an/a62.938.4
Robberyn/an/an/a68.373.9
Assaultn/an/an/a286.9279.7
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)565 (estimate)423388
Burglaryn/an/an/a400.3314.2
Theftn/an/an/a1,909.31,398.0
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a524.3246.0
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)3,786 (estimate)2,8341,958

Key findings

  • Derby crime rates are 85% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Derby are 46% higher than the national average
  • In Derby you have a 1 in 23 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Derby is safer than 10% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Derby has increased by 10%

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      Daily Crime In Derby (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Derby

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Derby is 1 in 177
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Derby is 1 in 27
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Derby is 1 in 23

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

      Derby police department

      ItemDerbyColoradoNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a9,049558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a9.63.3

      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
      Todd Creek, CO3,97981540620
      Holly Hills, CO2,684107716823
      Erie, CO20,801539731,026
      Bow Mar, CO1,04701,0431,043
      Cherry Hills Village, CO6,41401,0771,077
      Cherry Creek, CO12,0531611,0801,241
      Superior, CO12,9281611,0801,241
      Derby, CO8,9305653,7864,351

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Olney, IL8,9313982,3302,727
      Canonsburg, PA8,93380353432
      Makaha, HI8,9343012,8543,154
      Madeira, OH8,92411332343
      Liberty, TX8,9363741,3621,736
      Derby, CO8,9305653,7864,351
      Source: The Derby, 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.