Severance, Colorado Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 11,997

Key Insights

  • Severance has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 116.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 18.6% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 57% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.23 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
116.7
+18.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
508.5
61 total
vs National Avg
-68%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 14

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault13

Property Crime: 61

Burglary7
Larceny-Theft49
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson2

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202411,99714116.7061508.5
202312,1971298.4132262.4
202211,57412103.7020172.8
20218,34300.0023275.7
20207,040342.6020284.1

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Severance

Based on violent crime rate of 116.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 57% of cities

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.