Fort Morgan, CO Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US city. Fort Morgan is in the 2nd percentile for safety, meaning 98% of cities are safer and 2% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fort Morgan's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Fort Morgan is 0.2244 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fort Morgan generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Fort Morgan may be as high as 1 in 3,973 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,799 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the south parts of Fort Morgan, CO: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Fort Morgan has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Fort Morgan's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Fort Morgan 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, Fort Morgan 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 Fort Morgan, CO

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Fort Morgan about $6,166,081 in 2025, or roughly $422 per resident. This is part of Fort Morgan's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Fort Morgan, including every crime type and how Fort Morgan 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 Fort Morgan's crime maps on the Fort Morgan overall crime page.

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Individual Fort Morgan Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Log Lane Village, CO	D	D	D	F
Brush, CO	F	F	F	D-
Weldona, CO	D-	D-	D-	F
Snyder, CO	D-	D-	D-	F
Wiggins, CO	D+	D-	D+	D
Hillrose, CO	D	D-	D	D+
Ninemile Corner, CO	D-	F	D	F
Orchard, CO	D-	D-	D	F
Union, CO	D-	D	D	D-
Messex, CO	D	C-	D+	D-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Fort Morgan 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
Loomis, CA	B-	C	C	A-
Rifle, CO	F	D	D	C-
Ridgeland, SC	F	F	F	F
Reedsburg, WI	B+	B+	B+	B+
Marinette, WI	D	C-	C-	D
Malibu, CA	D-	D-	D-	C-
Madisonville, TN	C-	D	D	C
Lynnfield, MA	A	A	A	A+
Lyndhurst, OH	C-	B	B	C+
Lyman, SC	B-	C+	C+	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fort Morgan, CO average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Fort Morgan schools on SchoolGrade

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