Colorado Springs, CO Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Colorado Springs, CO Summary

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

  • There were 20,467 total crimes committed in Colorado Springs in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,164.4 total crimes per 100K people in Colorado Springs.
  • The overall crime rate in Colorado Springs is 96.51% above the national average.
  • Colorado Springs ranks #121 safest out of 140 cities in Colorado.
  • Colorado Springs ranks #9,341 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Colorado Springs Vs Colorado And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Colorado Springs is 4,164.4 per 100,000 people. That's 96.51% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 35.69% higher than the Colorado total crime rate of 3,069.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Colorado Springs
/ 100k People
Colorado
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 20,467 4,164.4 3,069.1 2,119.2
Murder 38 7.7 4.5 5.0
Robbery 381 77.5 63.0 61.0
Aggravated Assault 2,600 529.0 350.5 256.0
Violent Crime 3,517 715.6 476.3 359.0
Burglary 2,604 529.8 348.0 229.0
Larceny 10,947 2,227.4 1,754.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 3,399 691.6 490.6 259.0
Property Crime 16,950 3,448.8 2,592.8 1,760.0

Colorado Springs Crime Compared To Colorado Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Colorado.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Colorado Springs

3,517
Violent Crimes
715.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
99.33%
Above The National Average
  • There were 3,517 violent crimes in Colorado Springs in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Colorado Springs is 715.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 139.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Colorado Springs each year. That compares to a 1 in 209.9 chance statewide.
  • That's 99.33% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 50.23% higher than the Colorado violent crime rate of 476.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Colorado Springs

16,950
Property Crimes
3,448.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
95.96%
Above The National Average
  • There were 16,950 property crimes in Colorado Springs in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Colorado Springs is 3,448.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 29.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Colorado Springs each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 95.96% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 33.01% higher than the Colorado property crime rate of 2,592.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Colorado Springs

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Fountain, CO 28,037 666 2,375.4 1,893.9 481.5
Monument, CO 12,701 252 1,984.1 1,842.4 141.7
Woodland Park, CO 7,857 103 1,310.9 1,183.7 127.3
Manitou Springs, CO 4,540 81 1,784.1 1,652.0 132.2

Colorado Springs SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
4
Amenities
9
Education
8.5
Commute
8
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