Cheyenne Wells, CO Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Cheyenne Wells in green. The most dangerous areas in Cheyenne Wells 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 Cheyenne Wells, CO Safe from Murder?

The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US city. Cheyenne Wells is in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning 94% of cities are safer and 6% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cheyenne Wells's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Cheyenne Wells is 0.1660 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cheyenne Wells generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Cheyenne Wells may be as high as 1 in 4,983 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 10,737 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Cheyenne Wells, CO: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Cheyenne Wells has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Cheyenne Wells's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Cheyenne Wells to the Colorado state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Cheyenne Wells is less safe than the Colorado state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Cheyenne Wells, CO

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Cheyenne Wells about $273,659 in 2025, or roughly $312 per resident. This is part of Cheyenne Wells's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cheyenne Wells, including every crime type and how Cheyenne Wells compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Cheyenne Wells's crime maps on the Cheyenne Wells overall crime page.

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Individual Cheyenne Wells Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Cheyenne Wells is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Cheyenne Wells.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Arapahoe, CO	D-	D-	C-	D
Weskan, KS	D	C-	C+	C-
Kit Carson, CO	F	F	D-	F
Sheridan Lake, CO	D-	D-	C-	D-
Towner, CO	D-	D-	C-	D-
Eads, CO	D	D	C	D-
Bethune, CO	D-	D-	D-	F
Sharon Springs, KS	D-	D+	D+	C+
Burlington, CO	D-	D-	D-	F
Stratton, CO	D-	D-	D-	D-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Cheyenne Wells is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Hartland, IL	B+	B	B	B
Somerville, VA	B+	A	A	B+
Silver Lake, TX	C-	C-	C-	D
Siasconset, MA	A	D	D	A-
Salisbury, NH	A-	A+	A+	A+
Malden, IN	A+	A+	A+	A+
Lake Dalecarlia, IN	A	A	A	B
Ireton, IA	B	B	B	A-
Ilwaco, WA	F	D	D	A-
Hygiene, CO	C+	B	B	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cheyenne Wells, CO average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Cheyenne Wells schools on SchoolGrade

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