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Monument, CO has safety grade D, a population of about 7,691, an overall crime rate near 1,716 per 100k as of 2026. For real estate investors, safety is only half the picture: pair these crime statistics with rental demand and returns to judge whether Monument, CO is a sound place to buy. See the investment overview for Monument, CO for median prices, rental yield and Pulse Score, or run the numbers in the ROI analyzer.

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Monument, CO Crime Rate and Safety Report

Monument, CO crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 5.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 11.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.

Safety Score

D

High Risk

Violent Crime Rate

5.00

per 1000 residents

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Property Crime Rate

11.00

per 1000 residents

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Total Crimes

132

reported incidents

Safety Analysis & Recommendations

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Overall Assessment

Monument, CO demonstrates excellent safety with a A+ safety rating. The area maintains low crime rates and is considered very safe for residents and visitors.

Safety Recommendations

With property crimes being more prevalent (65.9% of total incidents), residents should secure their homes and vehicles, install security systems, and maintain good lighting around their properties.

Trend Analysis

The relatively low crime count of 132 incidents suggests Monument maintains good community safety standards.

Comparison Insights

Monument demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.

Analysis generated on: 10/29/2026

Monument, CO Crime Analysis

Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID "16000US0851800," a detailed analysis reveals the following insights. The total crime count is 132 incidents. Property crime is the most prevalent main category, accounting for 87 incidents. Within property crime, Larceny/Theft Offenses are the most frequent, with 62 incidents, followed by Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property with 11 incidents. Stolen Property Offenses account for 6 incidents, while Motor Vehicle Theft and Burglary/Breaking & Entering each account for 4 incidents. Assault is the second most prevalent main category, with 32 incidents, all classified as Assault Offenses. The "others" category accounts for 7 incidents, comprising Fraud Offenses (5 incidents), Arson (1 incident), and Counterfeiting/Forgery (1 incident). Robbery accounts for 3 incidents, all classified as Robbery. Sex Offenses also account for 3 incidents, with Kidnapping/Abduction accounting for 2 incidents and Sex Offenses accounting for 1 incident. To provide a more comprehensive analysis, additional data points are needed. Assuming GEOID "16000US0851800" represents a specific location within Colorado Springs, Colorado, we can supplement the analysis with estimated demographic and crime statistics. Colorado Springs has an estimated population of around 480,000. The median household income is approximately $85,000. The crime rate per 100,000 residents can be calculated using the total crime count (132) and the population. In this case, the crime rate would be approximately 27.5 per 100,000 residents. To determine a safety score and grade, a more extensive dataset is required, including comparisons with national averages and other cities of similar size. However, based on the provided data, the high proportion of property crimes, particularly larceny/theft, suggests that property crime is a significant concern. The violent crime rate can be estimated by summing the incidents of robbery, sex offenses (including kidnapping), and assault, resulting in 38 violent crimes. This translates to a violent crime rate of approximately 7.9 per 100,000 residents. The property crime rate, based on the 87 property crimes, is approximately 18.1 per 100,000 residents. Crime map data and zip code-specific data would provide a more granular understanding of crime distribution within Colorado Springs. Without this data, it is difficult to pinpoint specific high-crime areas. However, the overall insights suggest that while violent crime is present, property crime, particularly larceny/theft, is the dominant crime issue in the area represented by GEOID "16000US0851800."

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FAQ about crime in Monument, CO

PulseReal currently grades Monument, CO as D. The population used for these rates is 7,691. The overall crime rate on this page is about 1,716 per 100,000 residents.

Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.

The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Monument, CO.

Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.

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Data sources & further reading

PulseReal’s analysis is built on top of these public, authoritative datasets.

FBI Crime Data Explorer

Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.

US Census QuickFacts

Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.

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BJS National Crime Victimization Survey

Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.

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