Carbondale, CO Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Carbondale, CO Summary

Crime in Carbondale research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Carbondale over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Carbondale:

  • There were 50 total crimes committed in Carbondale the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 765.9 total crimes per 100K people in Carbondale.
  • The overall crime rate in Carbondale is -67.05% below the national average.
  • Carbondale ranks #29 safest out of 149 cities in Colorado.
  • Carbondale ranks #2,896 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Carbondale Vs Colorado And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Carbondale is 765.9 per 100,000 people. That's -67.05% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -76.48% lower than the Colorado total crime rate of 3,256.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Carbondale
/ 100k People
Colorado
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 50 765.9 3,256.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.1 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 68.3 66.1
Aggravated Assault 11 168.5 286.9 268.2
Violent Crime 15 229.8 423.1 369.8
Burglary 3 46.0 400.3 269.8
Larceny 30 459.6 1,909.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 30.6 524.3 282.7
Property Crime 35 536.2 2,833.8 1,954.4

Carbondale Crime Compared To Colorado Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Colorado.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Carbondale

15
Violent Crimes
229.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-37.86%
Below The National Average
  • There were 15 violent crimes in Carbondale in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Carbondale is 229.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 435.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Carbondale each year. That compares to a 1 in 236.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -37.86% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -45.69% lower than the Colorado violent crime rate of 423.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Carbondale

35
Property Crimes
536.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-72.57%
Below The National Average
  • There were 35 property crimes in Carbondale in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Carbondale is 536.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 186.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Carbondale each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -72.57% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -81.08% lower than the Colorado property crime rate of 2,833.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Carbondale

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Glenwood Springs, CO 10,664 430 4,032.3 3,685.3 347.0
Rifle, CO 10,612 248 2,337.0 1,960.0 376.9
Gypsum, CO 8,994 64 711.6 611.5 100.1
Eagle, CO 7,614 71 932.5 788.0 144.5
Aspen, CO 6,910 229 3,314.0 3,111.4 202.6
Avon, CO 5,968 110 1,843.2 1,457.8 385.4
Vail, CO 4,657 202 4,337.6 3,994.0 343.6
Basalt, CO 4,163 41 984.9 936.8 48.0

Carbondale SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
6
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