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The West > Colorado > Crime

COLORADO CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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% High school students carrying a weapon on school property, 2005 5.4% [29th of 40]
Aggravated assault 12,547 [21st of 51]
Arson deaths 0 [34th of 49]
Burglary 32,422 [23rd of 51]
Capital offenses
First-degree murder with at least 1 of 17 aggravating factors; first-degree kidnapping resulting in death; treason.
Capital Punishment > Black inmates on death row 1 [31st of 38]
Capital Punishment > Electrocution 0 [11th of 32]
Capital Punishment > Latino inmates on death row 1 [19th of 26]
Capital Punishment > Lethal injection 1 [28th of 32]
Capital Punishment > Total executions 1977-2006 1 [29th of 43]
Capital Punishment > Total executions since 1930 48 [25th of 43]
Capital Punishment > Total inmates on death row 2 [34th of 38]
Capital Punishment > White inmates on death row 1 [35th of 38]
Firearms Death Rate per 100,000 11.5 [22nd of 51]
Forcible rape 2,076 [13th of 51]
Gun violence > % Gun 58.3 [30th of 50]
Gun violence > % Knife 16.1 [18th of 50]
Gun violence > % Other Weapons 25.6 [24th of 50]
Gun violence > Number of homicides 203 [23rd of 50]
Hate Crimes > Disability related 2 [11th of 49]
Hate Crimes > Ethnicity related 19 [16th of 49]
Hate Crimes > Race related 59 [22nd of 49]
Hate Crimes > Religion related 42 [8th of 49]
Hate Crimes > Sexual orientation related 16 [19th of 49]
Hate Crimes > Total number 138 [16th of 50]
Homicide > Total number of victims 173 [28th of 0]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 14-17 1.8% [43rd of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 18-24 29.4% [9th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 25-34 25.9% [22nd of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 35-49 21.2% [33rd of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 50-64 10.6% [18th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 65 and above 4.1% [30th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > Under 14 5.9% [20th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Black Female 3.5% [31st of 0]
Homicide > Victims by Black Male 18.8% [32nd of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Other Female 1.2% [13th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Other Male 1.8% [21st of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Race > Black 22.4% [32nd of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Race > Other 2.9% [20th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Race > White 72.9% [14th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Female 32.2 % [14th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Male 67.8 % [36th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Gun 63.2 % [25th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Knife 14.6 % [22nd of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Other Weapons 22.2 % [28th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by White Female 25.3% [10th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by White Male 47.6% [14th of 49]
Larceny-theft 110,837 [23rd of 51]
Lynchings > Black 3 [27th of 44]
    Lynchings > Black (per capita) 0.643 per 1 million people [30th of 44]
Lynchings > Total 68 [16th of 44]
    Lynchings > Total (per capita) 14.576 per 1 million people [21st of 44]
Lynchings > White 65 [4th of 44]
    Lynchings > White (per capita) 13.933 per 1 million people [12th of 44]
Motor vehicle theft 20,795 [19th of 51]
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 158 [30th of 51]
Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities 20,293 [24th of 50]
    Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities (per capita) 4.35 per 1,000 people [20th of 50]
Property crime total 164,054 [22nd of 51]
Robbery 3,835 [27th of 51]
State and Federal prisoners held in local jails 638 [15th of 44]
    State and Federal prisoners held in local jails (per capita) 136.758 per 1 million people [15th of 44]
State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities 2,819 [10th of 50]
    State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities (per capita) 60.426 per 100,000 people [14th of 50]
State Prisoners > Number of deaths 94 [23rd of 50]
    State Prisoners > Number of deaths (per capita) 0.201 per 10,000 people [17th of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Homicides 2 [13th of 50]
    State Prisons > Number of Homicides (per capita) 0.429 per 1 million people [13th of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Suicides 5 [18th of 50]
    State Prisons > Number of Suicides (per capita) 1.072 per 1 million people [24th of 50]
Stop and Identify statutes > States with "Stop and Identify" statutes
Colo. Rev. Stat. ยง16-3-103(1)
Terrorism > Victims of 9-11 2 [25th of 40]
Violent crime 18,616 [23rd of 51]
Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities 19 [50th of 50]
    Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities (per capita) 0.407 per 100,000 people [50th of 50]

SOURCES: National Center for Educational Statistics.; Bureau of Justice Statistics; US Fire Administration, 2001; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2006; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2006.; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2005; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2006.; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2006; statehealthfacts.org; Wikipedia: Gun violence in the United States by state; Fedral Bureau of Investigation, 2006; Bureau of Justice Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics ; UMKC School of Law; Bureau of Justice Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics, State Prisoner Suicides and Homicides, 2001.; Wikipedia: Stop and Identify statutes ; September 11th, 2001 Victims, website memorial, last update - Sept. 21, 2002.

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