Vail, Colorado Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 4,426
Key Insights
- →Vail has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 271.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 48.6% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 29% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
271.1
-48.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
4044.3
179 total
vs National Avg
↓ -25%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 12
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault10
Property Crime: 179
Burglary10
Larceny-Theft163
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,426 | 12 | 271.1 | 0 | 179 | 4044.3 |
| 2023 | 4,547 | 24 | 527.8 | 0 | 213 | 4684.4 |
| 2022 | 4,657 | 16 | 343.6 | 0 | 186 | 3994.0 |
| 2021 | 5,507 | 25 | 454.0 | 0 | 223 | 4049.4 |
| 2020 | 5,450 | 22 | 403.7 | 0 | 197 | 3614.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Vail
Based on violent crime rate of 271.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 29% 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.