Alamosa, CO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Alamosa Police Department serves the city of Alamosa, CO in Alamosa County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,153 violent crimes and 2,711 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 162.2 per 100k residents, which is 52.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 375.2 per 100k, 129.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 4 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DAggravated Assault
Grade FProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FBurglary
Grade BLarceny
Grade FMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ACrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 162.2 | D | 1153 | 106.2 | +52.8% |
| Property Crime | 375.2 | F | 2711 | 163.6 | +129.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 50.7 | F | 255 | 22.3 | +127.8% |
| Burglary | 20.3 | B | 377 | 24.0 | -15.6% |
| Larceny | 334.6 | F | 2111 | 116.4 | +187.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 10.1 | A | 178 | 22.2 | -54.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 4 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 1 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Vista | 37 miles | F 171.0 | C 195.4 | Violent: 5.4% higher Property: 47.9% lower |
| Del Norte | 37 miles | B 69.3 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 57.3% lower Property: N/A |
| South Fork | 37 miles | F 606.1 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 273.6% higher Property: N/A |
| Center | 40 miles | D 155.2 | A 103.5 | Violent: 4.3% lower Property: 72.4% lower |
| Canon City | 64 miles | F 287.2 | F 367.6 | Violent: 77.0% higher Property: 2.0% lower |