Platteville, CO Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 30%

Violent crime 70%

Property crime 22%

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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Platteville_{/100k people}	Colorado_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	70	n/a (estimate)	1,651	3,257	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.1	6.5
Rape	2	n/a	47.2	62.9	38.4
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	68.3	73.9
Assault	3	n/a	70.8	286.9	279.7
Violent crime	5	n/a (estimate)	118	423	388
Burglary	8	n/a	188.7	400.3	314.2
Theft	42	n/a	990.8	1,909.3	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	15	n/a	353.9	524.3	246.0
Property crime	65	n/a (estimate)	1,533	2,834	1,958

Key findings

Platteville crime rates are 30% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Platteville are 70% lower than the national average
In Platteville you have a 1 in 61 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Platteville is safer than 63% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Platteville has increased by 8%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Platteville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Platteville is 1 in 848

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Platteville is 1 in 66

The chance of being a victim of crime in Platteville is 1 in 61

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

Platteville police department

Item	Platteville	Colorado	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	7	9,049	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.7	9.6	3.3

There are a total of 7 Platteville police officers. This results in 2.7 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 71.6% less than the Colorado average and 16.5% 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}
Kersey, CO	1,664	0	235	235
Milliken, CO	6,157	0	298	298
Frederick, CO	10,791	59	355	414
Erie, CO	20,801	53	973	1,026
Firestone, CO	11,709	50	1,224	1,274
Aristocrat Ranchettes, CO	1,073	186	1,244	1,430
Mead, CO	4,181	306	1,225	1,532
Platteville, CO	2,628	118	1,533	1,651

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Morgantown, KY	2,628	85	423	507
Morgantown, KY	2,628	85	423	507
Enfield, NC	2,628	1,388	2,417	3,805
Nanty-Glo, PA	2,628	228	959	1,187
Abbeville, AL	2,627	158	2,087	2,245
Platteville, CO	2,628	118	1,533	1,651

Source: The Platteville, 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.