Castle Rock, CO Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Castle Rock, CO Summary

Crime in Castle Rock research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Castle Rock 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 Castle Rock:

  • There were 945 total crimes committed in Castle Rock the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,194.7 total crimes per 100K people in Castle Rock.
  • The overall crime rate in Castle Rock is -48.60% below the national average.
  • Castle Rock ranks #45 safest out of 149 cities in Colorado.
  • Castle Rock ranks #4,378 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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Castle Rock Vs Colorado And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Castle Rock is 1,194.7 per 100,000 people. That's -48.60% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -63.32% lower than the Colorado total crime rate of 3,256.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Castle Rock
/ 100k People
Colorado
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 945 1,194.7 3,256.9 2,324.2
Murder 3 3.8 5.1 6.3
Robbery 3 3.8 68.3 66.1
Aggravated Assault 14 17.7 286.9 268.2
Violent Crime 25 31.6 423.1 369.8
Burglary 63 79.6 400.3 269.8
Larceny 795 1,005.0 1,909.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 62 78.4 524.3 282.7
Property Crime 920 1,163.1 2,833.8 1,954.4

Castle Rock 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 Castle Rock

25
Violent Crimes
31.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-91.45%
Below The National Average
  • There were 25 violent crimes in Castle Rock in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Castle Rock is 31.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 3,164.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Castle Rock each year. That compares to a 1 in 236.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -91.45% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -92.53% lower than the Colorado violent crime rate of 423.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Castle Rock

920
Property Crimes
1,163.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-40.49%
Below The National Average
  • There were 920 property crimes in Castle Rock in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Castle Rock is 1,163.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 86.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Castle Rock each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -40.49% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -58.96% lower than the Colorado property crime rate of 2,833.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Castle Rock

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Centennial, CO 105,849 2,442 2,307.1 2,109.6 197.5
Parker, CO 61,865 1,199 1,938.1 1,713.4 224.7
Littleton, CO 44,821 1,567 3,496.1 3,250.7 245.4
Lone Tree, CO 14,204 1,631 11,482.7 11,003.9 478.7
Greenwood, DE 1,062 13 1,224.1 1,224.1 0.0

Castle Rock SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
7
Diversity
7
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
9
Commute
5
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