Thornton CO Crime Rate 1999-2018

Interactive chart of the Thornton, Colorado violent crime rate and statistics by year from 1999 to 2018. In the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime statistics are composed of four offenses: murder/homicide and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.
  • The Thornton CO crime rate for 2018 was 270.59 per 100,000 population, a 22.79% decline from 2017.
  • The Thornton CO crime rate for 2017 was 350.44 per 100,000 population, a 0.25% increase from 2016.
  • The Thornton CO crime rate for 2016 was 349.58 per 100,000 population, a 43.26% increase from 2015.
  • The Thornton CO crime rate for 2015 was 244.02 per 100,000 population, a 4.57% decline from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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City Name Population Rate
Black Hawk 128 3,906.25
Cripple Creek 1,206 1,160.86
Pueblo 111,756 993.24
Parachute 1,120 892.86
Glendale 5,293 869.07
Sheridan 6,159 844.29
Idaho Springs 1,792 837.05
Denver 720,745 730.08
Aurora 372,824 728.49
Commerce City 57,474 669.87
Federal Heights 12,929 665.17
Avon 6,565 639.76
Sterling 13,928 631.82
Greenwood Village 15,989 587.90
Canon City 16,557 567.74
Alamosa 9,955 562.53
Colorado Springs 471,124 555.48
Trinidad 7,947 541.08
Evans 20,744 520.63
La Junta 6,867 495.12
Frisco 3,196 469.34
Center 2,282 438.21
Grand Junction 62,974 436.69
Longmont 95,534 434.40
Hotchkiss 922 433.84
Durango 18,717 432.76
Oak Creek 933 428.72
Elizabeth 1,416 423.73
Rifle 9,711 411.90
Monte Vista 4,136 411.03
Ignacio 733 409.28
Fountain 30,367 395.17
Greeley 107,325 395.06
Springfield 1,358 368.19
Northglenn 39,383 368.18
Eagle 6,921 361.22
Severance 4,454 359.23
Glenwood Springs 10,022 349.23
Vail 5,511 344.77
Montrose 19,335 341.35
Fort Morgan 11,267 337.27
Cortez 8,738 320.44
Gunnison 6,627 316.89
Lone Tree 13,933 308.62
Edgewater 5,328 300.30
Palisade 2,693 297.07
Westminster 113,751 279.56
Brighton 41,613 273.95
Thornton 139,697 270.59
Boulder 108,380 269.42
Burlington 3,057 261.69
Craig 8,848 259.95
Fraser/Winter Park 2,320 258.62
Loveland 78,192 257.06
Wheat Ridge 31,452 241.64
Calhan 835 239.52
Englewood 35,029 236.95
Fort Collins 168,163 233.11
New Castle 4,863 226.20
Arvada 120,631 225.48
Fruita 13,390 224.05
Estes Park 6,399 218.78
Delta 8,819 215.44
Golden 20,768 211.86
Woodland Park 7,709 207.55
Lafayette 28,914 207.51
Limon 1,937 206.50
Pagosa Springs 1,974 202.63
Walsh 509 196.46
Silverthorne 4,775 188.48
Manitou Springs 5,365 186.39
Centennial 111,646 180.93
Telluride 2,456 162.87
Aspen 7,465 160.75
Hayden 1,952 153.69
Bayfield 2,738 146.09
Leadville 2,785 143.63
Green Mountain Falls 699 143.06
Meeker 2,274 131.93
Steamboat Springs 13,100 129.77
Rangely 2,323 129.14
Firestone 14,419 124.84
Dacono 5,774 121.23
Crested Butte 1,668 119.90
Broomfield 70,307 116.63
Brush 5,347 112.21
Florence 3,919 102.07
Carbondale 6,882 101.71
Salida 5,951 100.82
Erie 25,233 99.08
Parker 55,573 98.97
Silt 3,160 94.94
Eaton 5,355 93.37
Holyoke 2,199 90.95
Littleton 48,632 88.42
Yuma 3,509 85.49
Platteville 3,887 77.18
Louisville 21,545 74.26
Basalt 4,219 71.11
Nederland 1,554 64.35
Del Norte 1,563 63.98
Castle Rock 64,526 55.79
Johnstown 16,490 54.58
Fort Lupton 8,273 48.35
Wray 2,368 42.23
La Salle 2,385 41.93
Milliken 7,238 41.45
Frederick 13,390 29.87
Timnath 4,174 23.96
Windsor 26,441 22.69
Ouray 1,015 0.00
Olathe 1,809 0.00
Mount Crested Butte 849 0.00
Mountain Village 1,405 0.00
Mountain View 541 0.00
Log Lane Village 867 0.00
Lakeside 8 0.00
Hugo 746 0.00
Haxtun 909 0.00
Granby 2,110 0.00
Dillon 971 0.00
Columbine Valley 1,469 0.00
Cherry Hills Village 6,740 0.00
Buena Vista 2,842 0.00
Bow Mar 982 0.00
Ault 1,792 0.00
Historical Violent Crime Rate per 100,000 Population
Year Thornton CO US
2018 270.59 397.22 380.56
2017 350.44 372.18 394.86
2016 349.58 344.12 397.52
2015 244.02 318.38 373.74
2014 255.71 307.85 361.55
2013 263.17 305.36 369.13
2012 269.67 307.37 387.75
2011 575.14 314.39 387.06
2009 252.10 338.76 431.88
2008 322.82 353.89 458.61
2007 335.43 351.76 471.77
2006 341.51 395.38 479.34
2005 355.60 396.67 469.04
2004 285.69 372.05 463.16
2003 418.87 346.49 475.84
2002 0.00 352.85 494.38
2001 0.00 349.63 504.52
2000 0.00 334.02 506.53
1999 0.00 340.50 522.95