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Colorado Springs, CO Crime and Crime Rate

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The Colorado Springs crime rate is higher than the Colorado average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #139

Colorado Springs, CO	2,302.35
Colorado	1,525.87
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Colorado Springs, CO Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	20	412	404	1,203	2,759	11,914	1,646	94
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	4.5	92.6	90.8	270.4	620.1	2,677.6	369.9	21.1	2,102
	Colorado	Per 100,000	2.8	39.6	56.7	192.8	438.2	1,857.1	234.8	NA	1,319
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	26	370	418	1,079	3,726	12,521	1,928	62
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	6.0	84.8	95.8	247.4	854.4	2,871.1	442.1	14.2	2,272
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.4	38.9	59.8	189.1	476.1	1,944.5	237.9	NA	1,367
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	18	358	523	1,069	3,641	12,456	1,802	76
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	4.2	82.8	121.0	247.3	842.3	2,881.4	416.9	17.6	2,256
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.1	40.7	65.4	199.6	504.2	1,947.4	233.1	NA	1,404
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	26	319	449	1,071	3,323	11,375	1,168	107
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	6.1	75.3	106.0	252.8	784.3	2,684.8	275.7	25.3	2,083
	Colorado	Per 100,000	2.9	44.5	64.6	208.1	503.6	1,886.8	215.9	NA	1,403
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	20	319	526	1,092	3,452	12,054	1,288	100
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	5.0	80.2	132.2	274.5	867.6	3,029.5	323.7	25.1	2,303
	Colorado	Per 100,000	2.4	43.7	62.3	212.4	520.0	1,940.5	223.6	NA	1,417
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	15	344	525	1,084	3,305	10,357	1,061	101
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	3.7	85.7	130.7	269.9	822.9	2,578.8	264.2	25.1	2,140
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.5	44.6	67.4	222.3	530.4	1,887.9	247.9	NA	1,460
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	24	335	518	1,122	3,402	11,541	1,124	108
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	6.3	88.5	136.9	296.5	899.0	3,049.9	297.0	28.5	2,402
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.2	42.5	68.1	229.3	572.0	2,003.3	273.7	NA	1,515
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	27	285	528	1,145	3,179	11,888	1,487	109
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	7.2	76.2	141.1	306.1	849.7	3,177.7	397.5	29.1	2,426
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.1	41.1	71.0	232.5	591.4	2,069.3	345.4	NA	1,577
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	15	251	612	1,267	3,347	12,940	1,789	115
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	4.0	66.6	162.4	336.2	888.3	3,434.1	474.8	30.5	2,514
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.3	43.7	80.7	264.0	682.1	2,331.8	437.5	NA	1,796
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	12	251	439	1,090	3,676	14,164	1,779	107
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	3.2	67.0	117.2	291.1	981.6	3,782.3	475.1	28.6	2,525
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.7	43.4	84.6	264.7	744.8	2,735.2	559.5	NA	2,000
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Colorado Springs, CO	32.78
Colorado	31.00
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Colorado Springs, CO Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	7	5	0	1	1	0
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	1.6	1.1	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	15
	Colorado	Per 100,000	1.8	0.7	0.2	0.5	0.3	0.1	18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	7	3	1	2	1	0
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	1.6	0.7	0.2	0.5	0.2	0.0	16
	Colorado	Per 100,000	2.5	1.0	0.3	0.8	0.3	0.0	24
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	18	8	8	1	1	0
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	4.2	1.9	1.9	0.2	0.2	0.0	41
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.7	1.7	0.7	0.6	0.7	0.0	36
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	10	4	5	1	0	0
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	2.4	0.9	1.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	23
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.7	1.8	0.6	0.8	0.4	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	15	10	1	4	0	0
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	3.8	2.5	0.3	1.0	0.0	0.0	37
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.1	1.2	0.5	0.8	0.6	0.0	31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	23	16	0	4	3	0
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	5.7	4.0	0.0	1.0	0.7	0.0	57
	Colorado	Per 100,000	4.2	2.2	0.3	0.6	1.0	0.1	41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	14	11	1	1	1	0
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	3.7	2.9	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	36
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.1	1.4	0.5	0.5	0.7	0.0	31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	7	3	0	3	1	0
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	1.9	0.8	0.0	0.8	0.3	0.0	18
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.3	1.6	0.3	0.7	0.7	0.0	32
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	20	6	12	1	1	0
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	5.3	1.6	3.2	0.3	0.3	0.0	53
	Colorado	Per 100,000	2.9	1.2	0.9	0.3	0.4	0.0	29
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Colorado Springs, CO	1.82
Colorado	2.84
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Colorado Springs, CO Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	953	668	285
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	214.2	150.1	64.1	1.82
	Colorado	Per 100,000	306.9	214.2	92.6	2.61
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	979	649	330
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	224.5	148.8	75.7	1.87
	Colorado	Per 100,000	332.2	228.2	104.0	2.80
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	912	638	274
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	211.0	147.6	63.4	1.79
	Colorado	Per 100,000	333.7	223.5	110.2	2.79
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	900	622	278
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	212.4	146.8	65.6	1.80
	Colorado	Per 100,000	330.0	222.4	107.6	2.76
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	894	617	277
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	224.7	155.1	69.6	1.90
	Colorado	Per 100,000	339.6	229.5	110.1	2.85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	945	660	285
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	235.3	164.3	71.0	2.00
	Colorado	Per 100,000	347.4	234.8	112.6	2.91
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	977	671	306
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	258.2	177.3	80.9	2.18
	Colorado	Per 100,000	346.2	238.4	107.8	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	984	669	315
	Colorado Springs, CO	Per 100,000	263.0	178.8	84.2	2.21
	Colorado	Per 100,000	348.6	236.9	111.7	2.93
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	994	681	313
2005	Colorado Springs, CO	Count	993	675	318