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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 $598,233 Zillow
$1,493 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
331 Violent Crime/100K 3,467 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$87,598 median income, 3.3% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$584,700 home value, $1,493/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
331 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
331
per 100,000 residents
13% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,467
per 100,000 residents
77% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
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
38.6 avg 40.0
Robbery
64.3 avg 73.9
Assault
228.3 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
527.4 avg 271.0
Theft
2,592.0 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
347.3 avg 282.7
Arson
16.1

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime331.2
Murder0.0
Rape38.6
Robbery64.3
Aggravated Assault228.3

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,466.7
Burglary527.4
Theft/Larceny2,592.0
Vehicle Theft347.3
Arson16.1

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)2