Fountain, CO Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Fountain, CO Summary

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

  • There were 666 total crimes committed in Fountain in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,375.4 total crimes per 100K people in Fountain.
  • The overall crime rate in Fountain is 12.09% above the national average.
  • Fountain ranks #89 safest out of 140 cities in Colorado.
  • Fountain ranks #7,856 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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Fountain Vs Colorado And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Fountain is 2,375.4 per 100,000 people. That's 12.09% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -22.60% lower than the Colorado total crime rate of 3,069.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Fountain
/ 100k People
Colorado
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 666 2,375.4 3,069.1 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.5 5.0
Robbery 22 78.5 63.0 61.0
Aggravated Assault 83 296.0 350.5 256.0
Violent Crime 135 481.5 476.3 359.0
Burglary 71 253.2 348.0 229.0
Larceny 392 1,398.2 1,754.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 68 242.5 490.6 259.0
Property Crime 531 1,893.9 2,592.8 1,760.0

Fountain 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 Fountain

135
Violent Crimes
481.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
34.12%
Above The National Average
  • There were 135 violent crimes in Fountain in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Fountain is 481.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 207.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Fountain each year. That compares to a 1 in 209.9 chance statewide.
  • That's 34.12% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 1.08% higher than the Colorado violent crime rate of 476.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Fountain

531
Property Crimes
1,893.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
7.61%
Above The National Average
  • There were 531 property crimes in Fountain in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Fountain is 1,893.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 52.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Fountain each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 7.61% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -26.95% lower than the Colorado property crime rate of 2,592.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Fountain

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Colorado Springs, CO 491,474 20,467 4,164.4 3,448.8 715.6
Manitou Springs, CO 4,540 81 1,784.1 1,652.0 132.2

Fountain SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
9.5
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
8.5
Commute
6
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