Monument, CO Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Monument, CO Summary

Crime in Monument research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Monument over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Monument:

  • There were 256 total crimes committed in Monument the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,265.5 total crimes per 100K people in Monument.
  • The overall crime rate in Monument is -2.53% below the national average.
  • Monument ranks #85 safest out of 149 cities in Colorado.
  • Monument ranks #7,082 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Monument Vs Colorado And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Monument is 2,265.5 per 100,000 people. That's -2.53% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -30.44% lower than the Colorado total crime rate of 3,256.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Monument
/ 100k People
Colorado
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 256 2,265.5 3,256.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.1 6.3
Robbery 14 123.9 68.3 66.1
Aggravated Assault 11 97.3 286.9 268.2
Violent Crime 32 283.2 423.1 369.8
Burglary 20 177.0 400.3 269.8
Larceny 189 1,672.6 1,909.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 15 132.7 524.3 282.7
Property Crime 224 1,982.3 2,833.8 1,954.4

Monument Crime Compared To Colorado Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Colorado.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Monument

32
Violent Crimes
283.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-23.42%
Below The National Average
  • There were 32 violent crimes in Monument in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Monument is 283.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 353.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Monument each year. That compares to a 1 in 236.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -23.42% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -33.06% lower than the Colorado violent crime rate of 423.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Monument

224
Property Crimes
1,982.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
1.43%
Above The National Average
  • There were 224 property crimes in Monument in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Monument is 1,982.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 50.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Monument each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 1.43% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -30.05% lower than the Colorado property crime rate of 2,833.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Monument

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Colorado Springs, CO 487,728 19,718 4,042.8 3,400.1 642.8
Woodland Park, CO 8,025 136 1,694.7 1,507.8 186.9
Manitou Springs, CO 4,782 116 2,425.8 2,133.0 292.8

Monument SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
9
Affordability
6
Diversity
6
Safety
7
Amenities
8
Education
9
Commute
4
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