Kit Carson County, CO Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Kit Carson County in CO is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 245 violent crimes and 442 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 97.2 per 100k residents, which is 8.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 81.0 per 100k, 50.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate97.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents245 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate81.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents62 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate81.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents442 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate48.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents295 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate32.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents63 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime97.2C245106.2-8.5%
Property Crime81.0A442163.6-50.5%
Homicide0.0A10.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A83.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A25.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault81.0F6222.3+263.8%
Burglary0.0A8224.0-100.0%
Larceny48.6A295116.4-58.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft32.4D6322.2+46.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Kit Carson County Sheriff's Office

Burlington Police Department

Burlington, CO