Monte Vista, CO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Monte Vista Police Department serves the city of Monte Vista, CO in Rio Grande County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 353 violent crimes and 770 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 171.0 per 100k residents, which is 61.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 195.4 per 100k, 19.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary 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 FAnnual Rate171.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents353 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate195.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents770 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate24.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents132 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate171.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents594 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 171.0 | F | 353 | 106.2 | +61.0% |
| Property Crime | 195.4 | C | 770 | 163.6 | +19.4% |
| Burglary | 24.4 | C | 132 | 24.0 | +1.7% |
| Larceny | 171.0 | D | 594 | 116.4 | +46.9% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Norte | 0 miles | B 69.3 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 59.4% lower Property: N/A |
| South Fork | 0 miles | F 606.1 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 254.5% higher Property: N/A |
| Alamosa | 37 miles | D 162.2 | F 375.2 | Violent: 5.1% lower Property: 92.0% higher |
| Pagosa Springs | 38 miles | F 394.8 | D 225.6 | Violent: 130.9% higher Property: 15.5% higher |
| Center | 40 miles | D 155.2 | A 103.5 | Violent: 9.2% lower Property: 47.0% lower |