Monte Vista, Colorado Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 4,011
Key Insights
- →Monte Vista has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 448.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 2.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 14% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
448.8
+2.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
4911.5
197 total
vs National Avg
↑ 25%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 18
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault16
Property Crime: 197
Burglary62
Larceny-Theft125
Motor Vehicle Theft10
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,011 | 18 | 448.8 | 0 | 197 | 4911.5 |
| 2023 | 4,094 | 18 | 439.7 | 1 | 164 | 4005.9 |
| 2022 | 4,144 | 15 | 362.0 | 0 | 166 | 4005.8 |
| 2021 | 4,030 | 19 | 471.5 | 0 | 115 | 2853.6 |
| 2020 | 4,104 | 11 | 268.0 | 0 | 163 | 3971.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Monte Vista
Based on violent crime rate of 448.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 14% 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.