Louisville, CO Crime Rates & Map

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11%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

53%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

23%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Louisville_{/100k people}	Colorado_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	532	n/a (estimate)	2,584	3,640	2,324
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.4	6.3
Rape	7	n/a	34.0	63.4	40.0
Robbery	1	n/a	4.9	72.6	66.1
Assault	28	n/a	136.0	350.1	268.2
Violent crime	36	n/a (estimate)	175	493	370
Burglary	75	n/a	364.3	395.2	269.8
Theft	361	n/a	1,753.5	1,966.7	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	60	n/a	291.4	785.7	282.7
Property crime	496	n/a (estimate)	2,409	3,148	1,954

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Crime Quick Facts

Louisville crime rates are 11% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Louisville are 53% lower than the national average
In Louisville you have a 1 in 39 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Louisville is safer than 25% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Louisville has decreased by 22%

Louisville crime map

The Louisville crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Louisville as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Louisville crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Louisville crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Daily Crime In Louisville (per 100,000 people)

The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Louisville, CO per 100,000 people. In Louisville, the total number of daily crimes is 1.41 times less than the Colorado average and 1.11 times more than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Louisville is 2.82 times less than the Colorado average and 2.11 times less than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Louisville has a daily crime rate that is 1.31 times less than the Colorado average and 1.23 times more than the national average.

How Safe is Louisville (higher is better)

Is Louisville safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Colorado as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Louisville to other cities in the state and across the country, Louisville is 34% safer than other cities of Colorado and 25% safer than other cities in the nation. Louisville has a ranks below average in comparison to other cities in the country.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Louisville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Louisville is 1 in 572

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Louisville is 1 in 42

The chance of being a victim of crime in Louisville is 1 in 39

Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Louisville? In Louisville, you have a 1 in 572 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 42. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Louisville, CO is 1 in 39.

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

The year over year change in crime per 100,000 people helps to understand whether crime in Louisville, CO is on the rise or declining. The violent crime rate in Louisville has decreased by 48%, while the property crime rate in Louisville has decreased by 20% year over year. Summing up the numbers, Louisville has decreased by 22% with regards to total crimes year over year.

Louisville police department

Item	Louisville	Colorado	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	36	9,049	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.9	9.6	3.3

There are a total of 36 Louisville police officers. This results in 1.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 80.1% less than the Colorado average and 41.5% less than the National average.

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}
Coal Creek, CO	2,605	69	442	511
Pine Brook Hill, CO	776	69	442	511
Todd Creek, CO	4,635	94	600	693
Niwot, CO	4,085	128	818	945
Erie, CO	27,157	46	1,036	1,081
Dacono, CO	6,167	75	1,130	1,206
Superior, CO	13,292	187	1,199	1,387
Louisville, CO	19,342	175	2,409	2,584

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Plattsburgh, NY	19,343	619	2,485	3,104
Pinole, CA	19,343	386	2,890	3,276
Foley, AL	19,337	161	2,345	2,505
Brigham City, UT	19,336	312	2,445	2,757
Englewood, FL	19,332	251	1,520	1,772
Louisville, CO	19,342	175	2,409	2,584

Source: The Louisville, CO crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.