Prowers County, CO Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Prowers County

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Prowers County residents.

 

Prowers County, CO Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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F
Other Crime Grade
F
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A crime occurs every 11 hours 31 minutes (on average) in Prowers County.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Prowers County in green. The most dangerous areas in Prowers County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Prowers County, CO Safe?

The B grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US county. Prowers County is in the 65th percentile for safety, meaning 35% of counties are safer and 65% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Prowers County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of drug-related crime in Prowers County is 3.216 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Prowers County generally consider the south part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Prowers County may be as high as 1 in 225 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 464 in the south part of the county. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the west parts of Prowers County, CO: about 18 per year. The east part of Prowers County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for Prowers County, remember that the rate of drug-related crime per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the west part of the county. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for Prowers County residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Prowers County has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Prowers County has 2, have the same problem. Of Prowers County’s 12,357 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Prowers County Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Prowers County residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
5.402
Robbery
0.8267
Rape
0.9546
Murder
0.2076
Total Violent Crime
7.391 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
27.27
Vehicle Theft
1.366
Burglary
5.839
Arson
0.2883
Total Property Crime
34.77 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.3909
Drug Crimes
3.216
Vandalism
14.59
Identity Theft
1.029
Animal Cruelty
0.1539
Total "Other" Rate
19.38 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of drug-related crime in Prowers County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Prowers County.

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
D
D+
C+
D+
F
F
F
B
D
D+
D+
D-
F
F
D-
F
D+
D
B
D
F
D-
F
B
D+
C+
C
F
D-
F
D
B-
C
C+
B
D-
D-
F
D+
D-

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Prowers County is lower versus other counties of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
B-
D+
D+
C
B-
B
B
D-
B
C-
C-
B+
A+
A
A
A-
D
D
D
C
C-
D+
D+
D+
D-
C-
C-
F
D-
D+
D+
A-
A-
B-
B-
A-
C+
C
C
C-

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Prowers County is less safe than the Colorado state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Prowers County, CO average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 25% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Prowers County schools on SchoolGrade

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