Colorado Springs, CO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Colorado Springs Police Department serves the city of Colorado Springs, CO in El Paso County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 28,306 violent crimes and 85,984 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 90.8 per 100k residents, which is 14.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 277.2 per 100k, 69.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 65 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 BHomicide
Grade DRape
Grade FRobbery
Grade CAggravated Assault
Grade DProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FBurglary
Grade DLarceny
Grade DMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade FCrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 90.8 | B | 28306 | 106.2 | -14.6% |
Property Crime | 277.2 | F | 85984 | 163.6 | +69.4% |
Homicide | 0.8 | D | 164 | 0.5 | +53.9% |
Rape | 5.7 | F | 2294 | 3.5 | +61.7% |
Robbery | 6.5 | C | 1989 | 5.8 | +12.4% |
Aggravated Assault | 32.3 | D | 10791 | 22.3 | +45.1% |
Burglary | 35.4 | D | 12805 | 24.0 | +47.2% |
Larceny | 168.4 | D | 57520 | 116.4 | +44.7% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 70.5 | F | 14830 | 22.2 | +218.0% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 65 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Asian | 1 |
Anti-White | 6 |
Anti-Jewish | 4 |
Anti-Bisexual | 1 |
Anti-Catholic | 1 |
Anti-Gay (Male) | 4 |
Anti-Other Religion | 2 |
Anti-Other Christian | 3 |
Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 2 |
Anti-Lesbian (Female) | 1 |
Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
Anti-Black or African American | 28 |
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 3 |
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 5 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Manitou Springs | 5 miles | C 108.0 | A 43.2 | Violent: 19.0% higher Property: 84.4% lower |
Fountain | 11 miles | A 56.3 | C 161.8 | Violent: 38.0% lower Property: 41.6% lower |
Palmer Lake | 16 miles | A 38.3 | A 38.3 | Violent: 57.8% lower Property: 86.2% lower |
Monument | 16 miles | A 23.9 | B 127.5 | Violent: 73.6% lower Property: 54.0% lower |
Green Mountain Falls | 16 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |