Trinidad, CO Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Trinidad Police Department serves the city of Trinidad, CO in Las Animas County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 913 violent crimes and 1,524 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 132.6 per 100k residents, which is 24.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 241.0 per 100k, 47.3% 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 D
Annual Rate132.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents913 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate108.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents186 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate241.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,524 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate48.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents345 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate168.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,044 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade C
Annual Rate24.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents118 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime132.6D913106.2+24.8%
Property Crime241.0D1524163.6+47.3%
Aggravated Assault108.5F18622.3+387.3%
Burglary48.2F34524.0+100.6%
Larceny168.7D1044116.4+45.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft24.1C11822.2+8.7%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 4 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 3
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
La Junta 43 miles
F 197.9
F 424.1
Violent: 49.3% higher
Property: 76.0% higher
Rocky Ford 54 miles
A 53.1
D 212.4
Violent: 59.9% lower
Property: 11.9% lower
Fowler 56 miles
N/A 0.0
A 88.0
Violent: N/A
Property: 63.5% lower
Pueblo 73 miles
F 185.2
F 431.5
Violent: 39.7% higher
Property: 79.1% higher
Springfield 79 miles
B 77.7
N/A 0.0
Violent: 41.4% lower
Property: N/A