Is Wheat Ridge, Colorado a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Wheat Ridge, CO

Is Wheat Ridge, Colorado safe place to live?
Is Wheat Ridge, Colorado a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Wheat Ridge? What is the crime rate in Wheat Ridge city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Wheat Ridge, Colorado is 50% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Wheat Ridge is 38% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Wheat Ridge is 67% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 420 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 31 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    1107
    Violent : 76
    Property : 1031
    Total Crime
    50% NAT. AVG.
    8% STATE AVG.
    3519.6 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    38% NAT. AVG.
    43% STATE AVG.
    241.6 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    67% NAT. AVG.
    16% STATE AVG.
    3278 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Wheat Ridge
    Violent crime
    1 in 420
    Property crime
    1 in 31
    Robbery
    1 in 2657
    Burglary
    1 in 354
    Assault
    1 in 602
    Car Theft
    1 in 146
    Wheat Ridge : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Colorado 23 22 32 24 9
    In USA 638 536 1122 625 74
    Wheat Ridge : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Colorado 32 23 26 31 38
    In USA 1266 330 767 1201 1073

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Wheat Ridge
    		Colorado
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 76 241.6 423.06 387.8
    Murder 0 0 5.06 6.5
    Robbery 12 38.2 68.25 73.9
    Assault 53 168.5 286.86 279.7
    Rape 11 34.9 62.88 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Wheat Ridge
    		 Colorado
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 1031 3278 2833.85 1,958.2
    Burglary 90 286.2 400.26 314.2
    Larceny 722 2295.6 1909.25 1,398
    Car Theft 219 696.3 524.34 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison