Yuma, CO Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Yuma, CO Summary

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

  • There were 27 total crimes committed in Yuma the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 777.0 total crimes per 100K people in Yuma.
  • The overall crime rate in Yuma is -66.57% below the national average.
  • Yuma ranks #30 safest out of 149 cities in Colorado.
  • Yuma ranks #2,935 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.

Additional research about crime in Colorado

Yuma Vs Colorado And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Yuma is 777.0 per 100,000 people. That's -66.57% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -76.14% lower than the Colorado total crime rate of 3,256.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Yuma
/ 100k People
Colorado
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 27 777.0 3,256.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.1 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 68.3 66.1
Aggravated Assault 7 201.4 286.9 268.2
Violent Crime 8 230.2 423.1 369.8
Burglary 2 57.6 400.3 269.8
Larceny 10 287.8 1,909.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 7 201.4 524.3 282.7
Property Crime 19 546.8 2,833.8 1,954.4

Yuma 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 Yuma

8
Violent Crimes
230.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-37.75%
Below The National Average
  • There were 8 violent crimes in Yuma in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Yuma is 230.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 434.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Yuma each year. That compares to a 1 in 236.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -37.75% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -45.58% lower than the Colorado violent crime rate of 423.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Yuma

19
Property Crimes
546.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-72.02%
Below The National Average
  • There were 19 property crimes in Yuma in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Yuma is 546.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 182.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Yuma each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -72.02% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -80.71% lower than the Colorado property crime rate of 2,833.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Yuma

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sterling, CO 13,713 408 2,975.3 2,683.6 291.7
Wray, CO 2,298 8 348.1 174.1 174.1

Yuma SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
7
Education
5
Commute
10
Enjoy The Snack?