Johnstown, Colorado Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 20,284

Key Insights

  • Johnstown has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 177.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 16.4% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 43% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
177.5
-16.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
3056.6
620 total
vs National Avg
-51%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 36

Murder0
Rape5
Robbery5
Aggravated Assault26

Property Crime: 620

Burglary26
Larceny-Theft566
Motor Vehicle Theft28
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202420,28436177.506203056.6
202319,30841212.307073661.7
202219,09346240.906323310.1
202114,41322152.604232934.9
202015,93226163.203632278.4

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Johnstown

Based on violent crime rate of 177.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 43% 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.

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