Murder per Capita in Pueblo County
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Pueblo County residents.
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1 in 11,038
Your yearly chance of being a victim of murder in Pueblo County is about 1 in 11,038.
$170
Murder costs the average Pueblo County resident about $170 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Pueblo County in green. The most dangerous areas in Pueblo 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 Pueblo County, CO Safe from Murder?
The D+ grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US county. Pueblo County is in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning 71% of counties are safer and 29% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pueblo County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of murder in Pueblo County is 0.0906 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pueblo County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Pueblo County may be as high as 1 in 7,987 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 15,204 in the northwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the east parts of Pueblo County, CO: about 3 per year. The west part of Pueblo County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Pueblo County's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Pueblo 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.
| Pueblo County, CO: | 0.0906 |
|---|---|
| Colorado: | 0.0708 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Pueblo 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 Pueblo County, CO
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Pueblo County about $29,242,283 in 2025, or roughly $170 per resident. This is part of Pueblo County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pueblo County, including every crime type and how Pueblo 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 Pueblo County's crime maps on the Pueblo County overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Pueblo County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Pueblo County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | D+ | D | D+ | |
F | D- | F | D | |
D- | F | D | D | |
F | D- | F | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | D- | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
D | D+ | C+ | D- | |
F | D- | F | F | |
F | F | F | F |
Murder in County with Similar Populations
Pueblo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | A+ | A+ | A- | |
A | A- | A- | A- | |
C- | D+ | D+ | D | |
B+ | A- | A- | A+ | |
B | B- | B- | B- | |
A | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D+ | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
D- | D | D | D- | |
A | B+ | B+ | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pueblo County, CO average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Pueblo County schools on SchoolGrade
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