Alamosa County, CO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Alamosa County in CO is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,410 violent crimes and 3,194 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 190.4 per 100k residents, which is 79.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 231.3 per 100k, 41.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate190.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,410 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate14.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents93 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate32.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents283 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate231.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,194 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate10.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents518 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate211.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,407 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate5.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents217 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 190.4 | F | 1410 | 106.2 | +79.2% |
| Property Crime | 231.3 | D | 3194 | 163.6 | +41.4% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 14 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 14.6 | F | 93 | 3.5 | +311.8% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 36 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 32.6 | D | 283 | 22.3 | +46.6% |
| Burglary | 10.1 | A | 518 | 24.0 | -57.8% |
| Larceny | 211.0 | F | 2407 | 116.4 | +81.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5.1 | A | 217 | 22.2 | -77.1% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Alamosa County Sheriff's Office
Alamosa Police Department
Alamosa, CO