Buena Vista, Colorado Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 3,155

Key Insights

  • Buena Vista has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 95.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose Infinity% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 62% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.27 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
95.1
+Infinity% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
348.7
11 total
vs National Avg
-74%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 3

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3

Property Crime: 11

Burglary1
Larceny-Theft9
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20243,155395.1011348.7
20233,03500.0013428.3
20223,10300.0030966.8
20213,175131.5013409.4
20202,902134.50511757.4

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Buena Vista

Based on violent crime rate of 95.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 62% of cities

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.