Pagosa Springs, CO Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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98%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

179%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

82%

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}	Pagosa Springs_{/100k people}	Colorado_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	80	n/a (estimate)	4,512	3,353	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.3	5.7
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	58.7	38.0
Robbery	1	n/a	56.4	64.5	66.5
Assault	17	n/a	958.8	345.4	264.1
Violent crime	18	n/a (estimate)	1,015	474	364
Burglary	12	n/a	676.8	358.6	250.7
Theft	47	n/a	2,650.9	1,868.4	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	3	n/a	169.2	651.9	318.7
Property crime	62	n/a (estimate)	3,497	2,879	1,917

Pagosa Springs crime map

The Pagosa Springs crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Pagosa Springs 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 Pagosa Springs crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Pagosa Springs 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

Pagosa Springs crime rates are 98% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Pagosa Springs are 179% higher than the national average
In Pagosa Springs you have a 1 in 23 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Pagosa Springs is safer than 48% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Pagosa Springs has increased by 114%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Pagosa Springs

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Pagosa Springs is 1 in 99

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Pagosa Springs is 1 in 29

The chance of being a victim of crime in Pagosa Springs is 1 in 23

Year Over Year Crime In Pagosa Springs (per 100,000 people)

Pagosa Springs police department

Item	Pagosa Springs	Colorado	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	8	9,049	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	4.6	9.6	3.3

There are a total of 8 Pagosa Springs police officers. This results in 4.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 51.9% less than the Colorado average and 41.3% greater 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}
Pagosa Springs, CO	1,751	1,015	3,497	4,512

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lake City, IA	1,751	301	1,083	1,384
Elkland, PA	1,751	279	1,839	2,118
Walker Valley, NY	1,751	161	744	906
Stewartstown, PA	1,751	78	461	539
Winchester, MO	1,751	157	715	871
Pagosa Springs, CO	1,751	1,015	3,497	4,512

Source: The Pagosa Springs, 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.