B+
50%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
57%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
49%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peoplePalmer Lake/100k peopleColorado/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime27n/a (estimate)1,0533,0692,119
Murder0n/a0.04.55.0
Rape1n/a39.058.337.5
Robbery0n/a0.063.060.6
Assault3n/a117.1350.5256.1
Violent crime4n/a (estimate)156476359
Burglary6n/a234.1348.0229.2
Theft15n/a585.31,754.21,272.1
Vehicle theft2n/a78.0490.6258.8
Property crime23n/a (estimate)8972,5931,760

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The Palmer Lake crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Palmer Lake 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 Palmer Lake crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Palmer Lake 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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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Palmer Lake crime rates are 50% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Palmer Lake are 57% lower than the national average
      • In Palmer Lake you have a 1 in 95 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Palmer Lake is safer than 52% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Palmer Lake has increased by 3%

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        Daily Crime In Palmer Lake (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Palmer Lake

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Palmer Lake is 1 in 641
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Palmer Lake is 1 in 112
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Palmer Lake is 1 in 95

        Year Over Year Crime In Palmer Lake (per 100,000 people)

        Palmer Lake police department

        Item Palmer Lake Colorado National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)19,049558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents0.49.63.3
        There are a total of 1 Palmer Lake police officers. This results in 0.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 95.8% less than the Colorado average and 87.8% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Colorado

        State Total offenders Colorado /100K National /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

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        Green Mountain Falls, CO6850168168
        Perry Park, CO1,82167364431
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        Black Forest, CO13,1031819881,169
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        Gleneagle, CO6,2562151,1721,387
        Monument, CO7,6911421,8421,984
        Palmer Lake, CO2,9461568971,053

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Atoka, OK2,9469775,0866,063
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        Tangerine, FL2,94742223265
        Seminole Manor, FL2,948115610725
        Palmer Lake, CO2,9461568971,053
        Source: The Palmer Lake, CO crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.