Rocky Ford, CO crime analytics
Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: 18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: Reflects 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 data?
Methodology: Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data
Rocky Ford is safer than the majority of cities, towns, and villages in America (65%) and also has a lower crime rate than 70% of the communities in Colorado, according to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI crime data. How risky is that? Your chance of becoming a victim in Rocky Ford is one in 152 based on the total crime rate (violent and property crimes, combined). In America overall, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 43.
Compared to other communities of similar population size, Rocky Ford has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Rocky Ford is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.
Now let us turn to take a look at how Rocky Ford does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Rocky Ford.
For Rocky Ford, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in Rocky Ford than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 1267, which is a violent crime rate of 1 per one thousand inhabitants.
NeighborhoodScout's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in Rocky Ford is below average to all cities and towns in the nation. This means that you are less likely to become a victim of arson, motor vehicle theft, larceny, or burglary in Rocky Ford than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 173.
total Crime Index
65
(100 is safest)
Rocky Ford Annual Crimes
| Violent | Property | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Number of Crimes |
3 |
22 |
25 |
|
Crime Rate
|
0.79 |
5.79 |
6.58 |
Violent Crime
Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)
Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime
1 in
1,267
in
Rocky Ford
1 in
203
in
Colorado
Rocky Ford Violent Crimes
Population: 3,800
| Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.79 |
United States Violent Crimes
Population: 333,287,557
| Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 21,156 | 133,294 | 220,450 | 893,980 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.40 | 0.66 | 2.68 |
Property Crime
Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)
Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime
1 in
173
in
Rocky Ford
1 in
32
in
Colorado
Property Crimes
Population: 3,800
| burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 4 | 15 | 3 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 1.05 | 3.95 | 0.79 |
United States Property Crimes
Population: 333,287,557
| burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 899,293 | 4,672,363 | 942,173 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 2.70 | 14.02 | 2.83 |