Ridgway, CO Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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55%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

62%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

54%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Ridgway crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Ridgway crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Ridgway crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Ridgway crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Ridgway_{/100k people}	Colorado_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,050 (estimate)	3,640	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.4	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	63.4	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	72.6	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	350.1	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	142 (estimate)	493	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	395.2	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,966.7	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	785.7	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	908 (estimate)	3,148	1,954

Ridgway crime map

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

Ridgway crime rates are 55% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Ridgway are 62% lower than the national average
In Ridgway you have a 1 in 96 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Ridgway is safer than 67% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Ridgway has n/a

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Ridgway

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Ridgway is 1 in 705

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Ridgway is 1 in 111

The chance of being a victim of crime in Ridgway is 1 in 96

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

Ridgway police department

Item	Ridgway	Colorado	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	3	9,049	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.3	9.6	3.3

There are a total of 3 Ridgway police officers. This results in 3.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 65.9% less than the Colorado average and 0.3% 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}
Sawpit, CO	38	199	1,272	1,471
Loghill Village, CO	707	199	1,272	1,471
Portland, CO	126	400	2,560	2,961
Ouray, CO	1,046	414	2,648	3,062
Ridgway, CO	1,142	142	908	1,050

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Alamo, NV	1,142	640	3,353	3,992
Eddyville, IA	1,142	132	615	747
Foreman, AR	1,142	855	3,250	4,105
Discovery Harbour, HI	1,142	119	1,111	1,230
West Middlesex, PA	1,142	372	1,971	2,344
Ridgway, CO	1,142	142	908	1,050

Source: The Ridgway, CO crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.