Salida, CO Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Salida, CO Summary

Crime in Salida research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Salida over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Salida:

  • There were 60 total crimes committed in Salida the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,014.9 total crimes per 100K people in Salida.
  • The overall crime rate in Salida is -56.33% below the national average.
  • Salida ranks #37 safest out of 149 cities in Colorado.
  • Salida ranks #3,780 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Salida Vs Colorado And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Salida is 1,014.9 per 100,000 people. That's -56.33% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -68.84% lower than the Colorado total crime rate of 3,256.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Salida
/ 100k People
Colorado
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 60 1,014.9 3,256.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.1 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 68.3 66.1
Aggravated Assault 13 219.9 286.9 268.2
Violent Crime 14 236.8 423.1 369.8
Burglary 7 118.4 400.3 269.8
Larceny 36 608.9 1,909.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 3 50.7 524.3 282.7
Property Crime 46 778.1 2,833.8 1,954.4

Salida Crime Compared To Colorado Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Colorado.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Salida

14
Violent Crimes
236.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-35.96%
Below The National Average
  • There were 14 violent crimes in Salida in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Salida is 236.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 422.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Salida each year. That compares to a 1 in 236.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -35.96% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -44.03% lower than the Colorado violent crime rate of 423.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Salida

46
Property Crimes
778.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-60.19%
Below The National Average
  • There were 46 property crimes in Salida in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Salida is 778.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 128.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Salida each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -60.19% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -72.54% lower than the Colorado property crime rate of 2,833.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Salida

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Gunnison, CO 6,914 154 2,227.4 1,909.2 318.2
Buena Vista, CO 3,103 30 966.8 966.8 0.0

Salida SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
8
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
9
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