Sheridan, CO Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Sheridan Police Department serves the city of Sheridan, CO in Arapahoe County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 553 violent crimes and 2,753 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 152.4 per 100k residents, which is 43.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 863.7 per 100k, 427.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate152.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents553 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate50.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents155 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate863.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,753 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate135.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents218 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate626.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,917 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate101.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents602 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime152.4D553106.2+43.5%
Property Crime863.7F2753163.6+427.9%
Aggravated Assault50.8F15522.3+128.2%
Burglary135.5F21824.0+463.8%
Larceny626.6F1917116.4+438.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft101.6F60222.2+358.2%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Littleton 2 miles
A 47.4
B 144.3
Violent: 68.9% lower
Property: 83.3% lower
Bow Mar 2 miles
N/A 0.0
D 243.0
Violent: N/A
Property: 71.9% lower
Columbine Valley 3 miles
N/A 0.0
C 175.8
Violent: N/A
Property: 79.7% lower
Cherry Hills Village 4 miles
N/A 0.0
A 48.0
Violent: N/A
Property: 94.4% lower
Lakewood 6 miles
D 169.2
F 399.2
Violent: 11.0% higher
Property: 53.8% lower