Where To Avoid The Worst Cities In Colorado To Live

Do you enjoy purple mountain majesties? Colorado is the place for you! Rolling plains? Eastern Plains it is! Gorgeous cities? You know we got ’em! While Colorado is an overall safe place to live, we have crunched the numbers (based on the FBI’s Reported Crime in the United States 2013) and found the top 8 safest cities in Colorado. This list should help you avoid the worst cities in Colorado. We’ve even separated them into separate categories, including:

1.) Safest Town Near a City – Erie (Population: 19,627)

Wikimedia Commons Violent Crime: 11 // Murder: 0 // Robbery: 1 // Arson: 0 // Chance of Crime: 1:162

2.) Safest City – Parker (Population: 47,748)

Flickr/Douglas County History Research Center Violent Crime: 53 // Murder: 0 // Robbery: 4 // Arson: 10 // Chance of Crime: 1:93

3.) Safest Small Town – Fort Morgan (11,487)

Wikimedia Commons Violent Crime: 33 // Murder: 0 // Robbery: 2 // Arson: 3 // Chance of Crime: 1:34

4.) Safest Town on the Western Slope – Durango (Population: 17,303)

Flickr/Jacqueline Poggi Violent Crime: 47 // Murder: 0 // Robbery: 2 // Arson: 3 // Chance of Crime: 1:37

5.) Safest Mountain Town – Steamboat Springs (Population: 12,008)

Flickr/Ken Lund Violent Crime: 37 // Murder: 0 // Robbery: 0 // Arson: 2 // Chance of Crime: 1:34

6.) Safest Suburb – Golden (Population: 19,334)

Flickr/GovInstitute Violent Crime: 33 // Murder: 0 // Robbery: 6 // Arson: 3 // Chance of Crime: 1:38

7.) Safest Town on the Plains – Yuma (Population: 3,563)

Wikimedia Commons Violent Crime: 2 // Murder: 0 // Robbery: 0 // Arson: 0

8.) Safest Town in Northern Colorado – Loveland (Population: 71,325)

Wikimedia Commons Violent Crime: 150 // Murder: 1 // Robbery: 19 // Arson: 17 // Chance of Crime: 1:36

Do you call any of the listed towns your home?

Wikimedia Commons

Violent Crime: 11 // Murder: 0 // Robbery: 1 // Arson: 0 // Chance of Crime: 1:162

Flickr/Douglas County History Research Center

Violent Crime: 53 // Murder: 0 // Robbery: 4 // Arson: 10 // Chance of Crime: 1:93

Violent Crime: 33 // Murder: 0 // Robbery: 2 // Arson: 3 // Chance of Crime: 1:34

Flickr/Jacqueline Poggi

Violent Crime: 47 // Murder: 0 // Robbery: 2 // Arson: 3 // Chance of Crime: 1:37

Flickr/Ken Lund

Violent Crime: 37 // Murder: 0 // Robbery: 0 // Arson: 2 // Chance of Crime: 1:34

Flickr/GovInstitute

Violent Crime: 33 // Murder: 0 // Robbery: 6 // Arson: 3 // Chance of Crime: 1:38

Violent Crime: 2 // Murder: 0 // Robbery: 0 // Arson: 0

Violent Crime: 150 // Murder: 1 // Robbery: 19 // Arson: 17 // Chance of Crime: 1:36

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