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

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	F
Property Crime Grade	F
Other Crime Grade	F

Which crimes are included?

$271,998

Cost of Crime™ for Maybell, CO

In 2025, crime will cost $4,504 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Maybell 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 Maybell, CO Safe?

The F grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Maybell ranks in the 2nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 2% of cities but less safe than 98%. This analysis applies only to Maybell's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Maybell is 79.17 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Maybell Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Maybell varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 12 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 13 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of Maybell, CO see the most incidents - about 10 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Maybell, CO

The total projected cost of crime in Maybell for 2025 is $271,998. This translates to approximately $1,265 per resident and $4,504 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 7.7% of the median household income in Maybell. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 53.3%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.0%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.6%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Maybell Compared to Other Cities?

Maybell, CO:	$1265
Breckenridge, CO:	$1503
Timnath, CO:	$259
Colorado:	$704
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Maybell is $1,265 per year, which is $801 more than the national average and $561 more than Colorado's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Maybell:

In Breckenridge, CO, crime costs $1,503 per person, which is $238 more than in Maybell.
In Timnath, CO, crime costs $259 per person, which is $1,007 less than in Maybell

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Maybell	Cost per Maybell Resident
Murder	$92,110	$428
Rape/Sexual Assault	$16,151	$75
Robbery	$5,707	$27
Assault	$42,895	$200
Kidnapping	$3,096	$14
Vehicle Theft	$13,705	$64
Burglary	$28,714	$134
Theft	$28,344	$132
Arson	$2,098	$10
Vandalism	$22,896	$106
Animal Cruelty	$470	$2
Drug Crimes	$9,660	$45
Identity Theft	$6,154	$29
Total Cost of Crime	$271,998	$1,265

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Maybell, 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 Maybell totals $700,362 ($3,257 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $972,360 ($4,523 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 Maybell 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 Maybell’s 215 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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Maybell 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 Maybell residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	6.947
Robbery	0.8438
Rape	1.239
Murder	0.2280
Total Violent Crime	9.258 (F)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	25.45
Vehicle Theft	4.116
Burglary	14.72
Arson	0.4042
Total Property Crime	44.70 (F)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2375
Drug Crimes	6.074
Vandalism	14.91
Identity Theft	3.698
Animal Cruelty	0.2958
Total "Other" Rate	25.21 (F)

Individual Maybell Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Sunbeam, CO	F	F	F
Massadona, CO	F	F	F
Lay, CO	F	D-	D-
Dinosaur, CO	F	F	F
Craig South Highlands, CO	C	C-	C
Rangely, CO	F	F	D-
Craig, CO	D-	D-	D-
Hamilton, CO	F	D	D-
Meeker, CO	F	F	F
Baggs, WY	C	A	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Maybell 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
Wellington, ME	A+	A+	A+
Chincoteague Island, VA	C-	B	B
Chrystal, PA	A+	A-	A-
Cisselville, KY	B	B	B
Clairmont Springs, AL	B	C+	C+
Clarendon, VT	B+	D+	D+
Clayton, SC	D-	D-	D-
Wattlesburg, NY	B-	B	B
Waugh, VA	A-	A+	A+
Waukon Junction, IA	A-	B+	B+

Considering only the crime rate, Maybell is less safe 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 Maybell, CO average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Maybell schools on SchoolGrade

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