Wheat Ridge, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Broomfield County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
32,158 Population 3,439/sq mi density
$87,598 Median Income $54,879 per capita
$584,700 Home Value $591,554 Zillow
$1,493 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
487 Violent Crime/100K 4,593 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$87,598 median income, 4.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$584,700 home value, $1,493/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
487 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
487
per 100,000 residents
28% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
4,593
per 100,000 residents
134% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

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

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
88.6 avg 40.0
Robbery
44.3 avg 73.9
Assault
354.3 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
623.1 avg 271.0
Theft
3,207.3 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
699.0 avg 282.7
Arson
63.3

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime487.1
Murder0.0
Rape88.6
Robbery44.3
Aggravated Assault354.3

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime4,592.8
Burglary623.1
Theft/Larceny3,207.3
Vehicle Theft699.0
Arson63.3

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)2