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Crime & Safety in Thornton, CO

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Thornton has a violent crime rate of 273 per 100,000 residents, 28% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 128.7 per 100,000, robbery at 52.1, rape at 91.4. The murder rate is 0.7 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,027 per 100,000, 54% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,306, burglary at 276, vehicle theft at 444 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 71 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Thornton receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Thornton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent272.9/100K
28% below US avg
Murder0.7/100K
89% below US avg
Rape91.4/100K
Robbery52.1/100K
Assault128.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,026.7/100K
54% above US avg
Burglary276.4/100K
Theft2,306.4/100K
Vehicle Theft443.8/100K
Arson12.7/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)71

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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