Pueblo, CO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Pueblo Police Department serves the city of Pueblo, CO in Pueblo County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 11,215 violent crimes and 30,818 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 185.2 per 100k residents, which is 74.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 431.5 per 100k, 163.7% 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 19 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 FAnnual Rate185.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents11,215 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate3.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents109 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate12.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents936 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate17.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents1,270 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate102.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents4,845 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate431.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents30,818 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate70.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents5,556 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate169.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents18,151 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate185.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents6,748 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 185.2 | F | 11215 | 106.2 | +74.4% |
| Property Crime | 431.5 | F | 30818 | 163.6 | +163.7% |
| Homicide | 3.6 | F | 109 | 0.5 | +575.6% |
| Rape | 12.6 | F | 936 | 3.5 | +256.0% |
| Robbery | 17.1 | F | 1270 | 5.8 | +193.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 102.5 | F | 4845 | 22.3 | +360.4% |
| Burglary | 70.1 | F | 5556 | 24.0 | +191.8% |
| Larceny | 169.9 | D | 18151 | 116.4 | +46.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 185.2 | F | 6748 | 22.2 | +735.2% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 19 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Asian | 1 |
| Anti-White | 6 |
| Anti-Jewish | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 2 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 6 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | 29 miles | C 102.9 | B 128.6 | Violent: 44.4% lower Property: 70.2% lower |
| Fountain | 30 miles | A 56.3 | C 161.8 | Violent: 69.6% lower Property: 62.5% lower |
| Fowler | 33 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 88.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 79.6% lower |
| Palmer Lake | 39 miles | A 38.3 | A 38.3 | Violent: 79.3% lower Property: 91.1% lower |
| Monument | 39 miles | A 23.9 | B 127.5 | Violent: 87.1% lower Property: 70.4% lower |