| Offenses |
Year |
Number of Offenses |
Actual Percent Change |
Average Crimes per 100,000 |
Percent Change Based on Population Increase |
|
| Homicide* |
2003 |
168
|
-3.4%
|
3.7
|
-2.6% |
| |
2002 |
174
|
|
3.8
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Rape |
2003 |
1,797
|
-10.0%
|
39.2
|
-11.5% |
| |
2002 |
1,997
|
|
44.3
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Robbery |
2003 |
3,577
|
3.8%
|
78.1
|
2.2% |
| |
2002 |
3,445
|
|
76.4
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Burglary |
2003 |
29,830
|
-0.2%
|
651.3
|
-1.7% |
| |
2002 |
29,894
|
|
662.5
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Auto |
2003 |
20,176
|
-6.9%
|
440.5
|
-8.3% |
| Theft |
2002 |
21,679
|
|
480.5
|
|
| |
| Total |
2003 |
55,548
|
-2.9%
|
1,212.8**
|
-4.3% |
| |
2002 |
57,189
|
|
1,267.4**
|
|
*Excludes Negligent Manslaughter
**Due to rounding in categories, the total number of
offenses does not match the actual rate.
2003 Estimated Population 4,580,710 -
Crime Index Value 45.80
2002 Estimated Population 4,512,400 - Crime Index Value 45.12
(Source: Colorado Division of Local Government)
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