Park County, CO Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The D grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US county. Park County is in the 21st percentile for safety, meaning 79% of counties are safer and 21% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Park County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Park County is 0.1066 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Park County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Park County may be as high as 1 in 4,784 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 14,698 in the northeast part of the county.

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

How Park County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Park 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.

Considering only the murder rate, Park County 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 Park County, CO

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Park County about $3,502,926 in 2025, or roughly $200 per resident. This is part of Park County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Park County, including every crime type and how Park 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 Park County's crime maps on the Park County overall crime page.

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Individual Park County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Park County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Park County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Clear Creek County, CO	F	F	F	F
Summit County, CO	F	F	F	F
Teller County, CO	D+	D+	D+	C+
Lake County, CO	F	F	F	F
Gilpin County, CO	D	C-	D-	D+
Jefferson County, CO	D-	D+	F	A
Douglas County, CO	C	B+	D+	B+
Denver County, CO	F	F	F	B-
Arapahoe County, CO	D-	D+	D-	B-
Adams County, CO	D-	D+	D-	C+

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Park County is higher 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
Millard County, UT	D-	C	C	B+
Patillas Municipio, PR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Parmer County, TX	D+	C-	C-	D-
Parke County, IN	A-	B	B	C
Park County, MT	C-	D+	D+	A-
Panola County, TX	D	C-	C-	C-
Pamlico County, NC	C	C-	C-	D
Page County, VA	B	B+	B+	B
Osceola County, MI	A-	C	C	B
Patrick County, VA	B	A-	A-	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Park County, CO average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Park County schools on SchoolGrade

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