Frederick, CO Crime Rates: Stats & Map

65%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

79%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

62%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Frederick_{/100k people}	Colorado_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	149	n/a (estimate)	804	3,353	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.3	5.7
Rape	2	n/a	10.8	58.7	38.0
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	64.5	66.5
Assault	12	n/a	64.8	345.4	264.1
Violent crime	14	n/a (estimate)	76	474	364
Burglary	23	n/a	124.2	358.6	250.7
Theft	85	n/a	458.9	1,868.4	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	27	n/a	145.8	651.9	318.7
Property crime	135	n/a (estimate)	729	2,879	1,917

Frederick crime map

The Frederick crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Frederick as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Frederick crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Frederick crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Frederick crime rates are 65% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Frederick are 79% lower than the national average
In Frederick you have a 1 in 125 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Frederick is safer than 16% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Frederick has increased by 94%

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Daily Crime In Frederick (per 100,000 people)

The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Frederick, CO per 100,000 people. In Frederick, the number of daily crimes is projected to be 4.17 times less than the Colorado average and 2.83 times less than the national average. The average number of daily violent crimes in Frederick is 6.27 times less than the Colorado average and 4.81 times less than the daily national average. With regards to property crimes, Frederick has a daily crime rate that is 3.95 times less than the Colorado average and 2.63 times less than the overall daily national average.

How Safe is Frederick (higher is better)

How safe is Frederick, Colorado compared to other cities in Colorado and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Frederick is safer than 28% of the cities in Colorado and 16% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Colorado and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Frederick. Overall, Frederick is ranked below average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Frederick

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Frederick is 1 in 1323

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Frederick is 1 in 138

The chance of being a victim of crime in Frederick is 1 in 125

How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In Frederick, Colorado you have a 1 in 1323 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 138 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 125 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Frederick.

Year Over Year Crime In Frederick (per 100,000 people)

An ideal indicator of whether Frederick is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live can be done by analyzing the year over year crime rates per 100,000 people. Year over year violent crime in Frederick has increased by 29% and the rate of property crime in Frederick has increased by 105%. The total crime rate in Frederick has increased by 94% year to year.

Frederick police department

Item	Frederick	Colorado	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	19	9,049	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.1	9.6	3.3

There are a total of 19 Frederick police officers. This results in 2.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 77.9% less than the Colorado average and 35.1% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Colorado

State	Total offenders	Colorado_/100K	National_/100K
Colorado	11,204	251	266

There are a total of 11,204 sex offenders in Colorado. This yields a total of 251 sex offenders in Colorado per 100,000 residents which is 6% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Milliken, CO	7,862	11	425	436
Niwot, CO	4,085	123	748	871
Todd Creek, CO	4,635	123	748	871
Erie, CO	27,157	52	973	1,025
Mead, CO	4,978	225	969	1,193
Firestone, CO	13,165	125	1,130	1,255
Superior, CO	13,292	181	1,097	1,277
Frederick, CO	10,414	76	729	804

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Oak Hills, CA	10,415	492	2,254	2,747
Portage, WI	10,412	200	1,608	1,807
Waterloo, IL	10,417	252	1,399	1,651
Monmouth, OR	10,411	150	1,296	1,446
Cape Canaveral, FL	10,411	118	617	735
Frederick, CO	10,414	76	729	804

Source: The Frederick, CO crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.