Pagosa Springs, CO Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Pagosa Springs, CO Summary

Crime in Pagosa Springs research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Pagosa Springs 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 Pagosa Springs:

  • There were 46 total crimes committed in Pagosa Springs the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,112.0 total crimes per 100K people in Pagosa Springs.
  • The overall crime rate in Pagosa Springs is -9.13% below the national average.
  • Pagosa Springs ranks #79 safest out of 149 cities in Colorado.
  • Pagosa Springs ranks #6,769 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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Pagosa Springs Vs Colorado And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Pagosa Springs is 2,112.0 per 100,000 people. That's -9.13% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -35.15% lower than the Colorado total crime rate of 3,256.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Pagosa Springs
/ 100k People
Colorado
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 46 2,112.0 3,256.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.1 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 68.3 66.1
Aggravated Assault 6 275.5 286.9 268.2
Violent Crime 6 275.5 423.1 369.8
Burglary 3 137.7 400.3 269.8
Larceny 35 1,607.0 1,909.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 91.8 524.3 282.7
Property Crime 40 1,836.5 2,833.8 1,954.4

Pagosa Springs 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 Pagosa Springs

6
Violent Crimes
275.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-25.51%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 violent crimes in Pagosa Springs in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Pagosa Springs is 275.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 363.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Pagosa Springs each year. That compares to a 1 in 236.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -25.51% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -34.88% lower than the Colorado violent crime rate of 423.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Pagosa Springs

40
Property Crimes
1,836.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-6.03%
Below The National Average
  • There were 40 property crimes in Pagosa Springs in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Pagosa Springs is 1,836.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 54.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Pagosa Springs each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -6.03% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -35.19% lower than the Colorado property crime rate of 2,833.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Pagosa Springs

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Durango, CO 19,995 650 3,250.8 3,020.8 230.1
Bayfield, CO 2,929 45 1,536.4 1,365.7 170.7

Pagosa Springs SnackAbility

3
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
8
Affordability
2
Diversity
9
Safety
5
Amenities
4
Education
7
Commute
10
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