Delta, Colorado Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 9,785
Key Insights
- →Delta has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 184.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 15.2% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 42% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
184.0
-15.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
3239.7
317 total
vs National Avg
↓ -49%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 18
Murder0
Rape4
Robbery3
Aggravated Assault11
Property Crime: 317
Burglary49
Larceny-Theft239
Motor Vehicle Theft29
Arson5
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,785 | 18 | 184.0 | 0 | 317 | 3239.7 |
| 2023 | 9,671 | 21 | 217.1 | 1 | 359 | 3712.1 |
| 2022 | 9,373 | 11 | 117.4 | 0 | 351 | 3744.8 |
| 2021 | 9,047 | 19 | 210.0 | 0 | 402 | 4443.5 |
| 2020 | 9,011 | 29 | 321.8 | 0 | 399 | 4427.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Delta
Based on violent crime rate of 184.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 42% of cities
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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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.