Northglenn, Colorado Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 38,210
Key Insights
- →Northglenn has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 431.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 20% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 5.2 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 15% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.17 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
431.8
-20.0% YoY
Murder Rate
5.2
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
2577.9
985 total
vs National Avg
↑ 20%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 165
Murder2
Rape29
Robbery20
Aggravated Assault114
Property Crime: 985
Burglary112
Larceny-Theft737
Motor Vehicle Theft136
Arson5
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38,210 | 165 | 431.8 | 2 | 985 | 2577.9 |
| 2023 | 38,146 | 206 | 540.0 | 3 | 1,260 | 3303.1 |
| 2022 | 36,634 | 214 | 584.2 | 7 | 1,555 | 4244.7 |
| 2021 | 39,162 | 248 | 633.3 | 2 | 1,562 | 3988.6 |
| 2020 | 39,161 | 190 | 485.2 | 0 | 1,447 | 3695.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Northglenn
Based on violent crime rate of 431.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 15% 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.