New Castle, CO Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In New Castle, CO Summary

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

  • There were 32 total crimes committed in New Castle the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 638.5 total crimes per 100K people in New Castle.
  • The overall crime rate in New Castle is -72.53% below the national average.
  • New Castle ranks #21 safest out of 149 cities in Colorado.
  • New Castle ranks #2,379 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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New Castle Vs Colorado And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in New Castle is 638.5 per 100,000 people. That's -72.53% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -80.40% lower than the Colorado total crime rate of 3,256.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
New Castle
/ 100k People
Colorado
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 32 638.5 3,256.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.1 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 68.3 66.1
Aggravated Assault 5 99.8 286.9 268.2
Violent Crime 5 99.8 423.1 369.8
Burglary 1 20.0 400.3 269.8
Larceny 17 339.2 1,909.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 9 179.6 524.3 282.7
Property Crime 27 538.7 2,833.8 1,954.4

New Castle 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 New Castle

5
Violent Crimes
99.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-73.02%
Below The National Average
  • There were 5 violent crimes in New Castle in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in New Castle is 99.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,002.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in New Castle each year. That compares to a 1 in 236.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -73.02% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -76.42% lower than the Colorado violent crime rate of 423.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In New Castle

27
Property Crimes
538.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-72.44%
Below The National Average
  • There were 27 property crimes in New Castle in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in New Castle is 538.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 185.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in New Castle each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -72.44% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -80.99% lower than the Colorado property crime rate of 2,833.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around New Castle

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
Carbondale, CO 6,528 50 765.9 536.2 229.8
Silt, CO 3,583 18 502.4 390.7 111.6

New Castle SnackAbility

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