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Arapahoe County Crime Statistics Colorado state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 21,058 crimes in Arapahoe County, Colorado. With a population of 593,957, there was 1 crime for every 28.2 people in the county. Out of the 21,058 crimes reported, 18,916 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 2,142 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	15	2.53
Rape	249	41.92
Robbery	662	111.46
Assault	1,216	204.73
Burglary	3,758	632.71
Larceny	12,764	2148.98
Vehicle	2,379	400.53
Arson	15	2.5

The 2007 crime rate was 3,545.4 incidents per 100,000 people. A -5.6% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (3,756.5 incidents). There were 360.6 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -11.2% change (from 414.1 incidents). Property crimes changed -2.9% from (3,342.4) the previous year to 3,184.7 per 100,000 people.

Arapahoe County ranks #48 for violent crimes and #50 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,109 and #2,320 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Arapahoe County Criminal Records
Arapahoe County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	20	3.4	280	48.1	677	116.2	1,436	246.4
2005	30	5.2	305	53.3	739	129.2	1,351	236.1
2004	21	3.7	260	45.8	638	112.3	1,298	228.4
2003	22	3.9	308	54.9	626	111.7	1,174	209.4
2002	23	4.2	288	52.0	585	105.6	1,325	239.2
2001	19	3.5	249	45.9	532	98.0	1,313	241.8
2000	24	4.5	204	38.6	456	86.3	1,086	205.5
1999	16	3.1	229	44.3	468	90.5	1,139	220.2
1998	27	5.3	226	44.1	521	101.6	1,080	210.7
1997	17	3.3	261	51.0	546	106.7	1,228	239.9
1996	14	2.8	219	43.6	605	120.4	1,051	209.1
1995	20	4.1	171	34.7	601	122.0	1,421	288.5
1994	14	2.9	183	38.0	672	139.5	2,860	593.7

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	3,725	639.3	12,784	2193.9	2,946	505.6	21	3.6
2005	3,970	693.8	14,735	2575.3	3,800	664.1	18	3.1
2004	3,925	690.8	15,179	2671.4	3,446	606.5	22	3.9
2003	3,641	649.5	15,493	2763.8	3,581	638.8	19	3.4
2002	3,489	629.9	15,525	2803.1	4,194	757.2	18	3.2
2001	3,056	562.9	15,155	2791.3	3,739	688.7	18	3.3
2000	2,752	520.7	12,146	2298.1	2,805	530.7	14	2.6
1999	3,136	606.3	12,610	2438.1	2,543	491.7	13	2.5
1998	3,450	673.0	12,864	2509.5	2,318	452.2	18	3.5
1997	3,580	699.5	15,541	3036.6	2,677	523.1	15	2.9
1996	3,849	765.8	15,722	3128.2	1,904	378.8	16	3.2
1995	3,774	766.1	16,246	3297.9	1,736	352.4	14	2.8
1994	4,211	874.2	16,304	3384.6	1,652	342.9	21	4.4

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population