Salt Creek, CO Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Salt Creek

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Salt Creek residents.

 

Salt Creek, CO Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

D-
F
Other Crime Grade
F
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A crime occurs every 34 days 22 hours (on average) in Salt Creek.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Salt Creek in green. The most dangerous areas in Salt Creek 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 Salt Creek, CO Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US city. Salt Creek is in the 55th percentile for safety, meaning 45% of cities are safer and 55% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Salt Creek's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Salt Creek is 2.790 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Salt Creek generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Salt Creek may be as high as 1 in 268 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 486 in the east part of the city. 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 Salt Creek, CO: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Salt Creek 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 Salt Creek, 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 few retail establishments in the city. 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 Salt Creek residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Salt Creek 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 Salt Creek has 2, have the same problem. Of Salt Creek’s 47 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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Salt Creek 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 Salt Creek residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
5.151
Robbery
0.9713
Rape
1.064
Murder
0.1065
Total Violent Crime
7.293 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
27.31
Vehicle Theft
7.993
Burglary
5.647
Arson
0.2450
Total Property Crime
41.20 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.5262
Drug Crimes
2.790
Vandalism
13.84
Identity Theft
1.930
Animal Cruelty
0.1990
Total "Other" Rate
19.29 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in Salt Creek is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Salt Creek.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Salt Creek is lower versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

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

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Salt Creek is as safe as the Colorado state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Salt Creek, CO average SchoolGrade of D-, with 21% actual proficiency versus 19% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Salt Creek schools on SchoolGrade

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