Idaho Springs, Colorado Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 1,678
Key Insights
- →Idaho Springs has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 476.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 2.8% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 13% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.18 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
476.8
+2.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2622.2
44 total
vs National Avg
↑ 33%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 8
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault6
Property Crime: 44
Burglary3
Larceny-Theft36
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,678 | 8 | 476.8 | 0 | 44 | 2622.2 |
| 2023 | 1,725 | 8 | 463.8 | 1 | 72 | 4173.9 |
| 2022 | 1,766 | 7 | 396.4 | 0 | 73 | 4133.6 |
| 2021 | 1,871 | 12 | 641.4 | 0 | 79 | 4222.3 |
| 2020 | 1,793 | 9 | 502.0 | 0 | 76 | 4238.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Idaho Springs
Based on violent crime rate of 476.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 13% of cities
Similar Cities
Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):
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.