The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Beecher Island, CO: Crime Maps and Statistics

D-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D+
Property Crime Grade	D-
Other Crime Grade	D

Which crimes are included?

$110,489

Cost of Crime™ for Beecher Island, CO

In 2025, crime will cost $2,233 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Beecher Island in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Beecher Island, CO Safe?

The D- grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Beecher Island ranks in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 14% of cities but less safe than 86%. This analysis applies only to Beecher Island's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Beecher Island is 44.13 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Beecher Island Residents generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Beecher Island varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 21 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 24 in the south.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Beecher Island, CO see the most incidents - about 1 per year. In contrast, the central part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Beecher Island, CO

The total projected cost of crime in Beecher Island for 2025 is $110,489. This translates to approximately $773 per resident and $2,233 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.0% of the median household income in Beecher Island. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 52.5%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.5%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.1%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Beecher Island Compared to Other Cities?

Beecher Island, CO:	$773
Breckenridge, CO:	$1503
Timnath, CO:	$259
Colorado:	$704
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Beecher Island is $773 per year, which is $308 more than the national average and $69 more than Colorado's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Beecher Island:

In Breckenridge, CO, crime costs $1,503 per person, which is $730 more than in Beecher Island.
In Timnath, CO, crime costs $259 per person, which is $514 less than in Beecher Island

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Beecher Island for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Beecher Island	Cost per Beecher Island Resident
Murder	$48,087	$336
Rape/Sexual Assault	$8,997	$63
Robbery	$4,976	$35
Assault	$8,108	$57
Kidnapping	$2,552	$18
Vehicle Theft	$3,125	$22
Burglary	$4,755	$33
Theft	$15,973	$112
Arson	$672	$5
Vandalism	$6,912	$48
Animal Cruelty	$136	$1
Drug Crimes	$4,876	$34
Identity Theft	$1,321	$9
Total Cost of Crime	$110,489	$773

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Beecher Island, CO

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Beecher Island totals $365,965 ($2,559 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $476,454 ($3,332 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Beecher Island crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Beecher Island’s 143 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Beecher Island Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Beecher Island residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.974
Robbery	1.106
Rape	1.038
Murder	0.1789
Total Violent Crime	4.297 (D+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	21.57
Vehicle Theft	1.411
Burglary	3.666
Arson	0.1945
Total Property Crime	26.84 (D-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2943
Drug Crimes	4.609
Vandalism	6.766
Identity Theft	1.194
Animal Cruelty	0.1283
Total "Other" Rate	12.99 (D)

Individual Beecher Island Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Beecher Island is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Beecher Island.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Vernon, CO	D-	D+	D-
Idalia, CO	D-	D	D-
Laird, CO	D-	C-	D-
Wray, CO	D-	D	D-
Haigler, NE	D-	C-	D+
Sanborn, NE	D-	C-	D+
St. Francis, KS	D-	C-	D+
Wheeler, KS	D+	B+	B
Eckley, CO	D-	D+	D-
Kirk, CO	D-	D	D-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Beecher Island is higher versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Derby, MS	A-	A+	A+
Rye Beach, OH	C+	D-	D-
Valley-Hi, PA	A	A-	A-
Russell, OK	D+	D+	D+
Lela, TX	F	F	F
Lessley, MS	D-	C	C
Ruleton, KS	D	D+	D+
Dewart, PA	A	A+	A+
Derry, NM	F	F	F
Saffordville, KS	D-	D+	D+

Considering only the crime rate, Beecher Island is safer than the Colorado state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Beecher Island, CO average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Beecher Island schools on SchoolGrade

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