Murder per Capita in Larimer County
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Larimer County residents.
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1 in 16,611
Your yearly chance of being a victim of murder in Larimer County is about 1 in 16,611.
$113
Murder costs the average Larimer County resident about $113 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Larimer County in green. The most dangerous areas in Larimer 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 Larimer County, CO Safe from Murder?
The B- grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US county. Larimer County is in the 59th percentile for safety, meaning 41% of counties are safer and 59% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Larimer County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of murder in Larimer County is 0.0602 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Larimer County generally consider the south part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Larimer County may be as high as 1 in 7,964 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 32,877 in the south part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Larimer County, CO: about 5 per year. The south part of Larimer County has fewer cases of murder with only 1 in a typical year.
How Larimer County's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Larimer County to the Colorado state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Larimer County, CO: | 0.0602 |
|---|---|
| Colorado: | 0.0708 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Larimer County is safer than the Colorado state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Murder in Larimer County, CO
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Larimer County about $44,273,446 in 2025, or roughly $113 per resident. This is part of Larimer County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Larimer County, including every crime type and how Larimer County compares to other counties.
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 Larimer County's crime maps on the Larimer County overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Larimer County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Larimer County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | C+ | C- | C+ | |
D- | C- | D- | D+ | |
F | F | F | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
F | D | F | D- | |
D- | D- | D- | C- | |
F | D | D- | D- | |
D | D | D | D | |
D- | D | D | F |
Murder in County with Similar Populations
Larimer County is lower versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
D | C | C | B- | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | A | |
B+ | A- | A- | A | |
C | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
B | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
B | A | A | A+ | |
B- | B | B | A+ | |
D | D | D | D- | |
F | F | F | F |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Larimer County, CO average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Larimer County schools on SchoolGrade
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