Lakewood, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Jefferson County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
156,309 Population 3,595/sq mi density
$85,789 Median Income $51,218 per capita
$548,200 Home Value $556,597 Zillow
$1,746 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
797 Violent Crime/100K 5,167 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$85,789 median income, 4.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$548,200 home value, $1,746/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
797 violent crimes/100K (110% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
797
per 100,000 residents
110% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
5,167
per 100,000 residents
164% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
2.6 avg 6.3
Rape
62.9 avg 40.0
Robbery
139.2 avg 73.9
Assault
592.2 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
597.9 avg 271.0
Theft
3,770.5 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
778.9 avg 282.7
Arson
19.3

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime796.8
Murder2.6
Rape62.9
Robbery139.2
Aggravated Assault592.2

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime5,166.6
Burglary597.9
Theft/Larceny3,770.5
Vehicle Theft778.9
Arson19.3

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)49