Crime & Safety in Empire, CO
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2023 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)Violent Crime Rate
12.01
per 1,000 residents
+156% vs national
Property Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 residents
-100% vs national
Total Crimes
4
2023
Violent Clearance
100%
cases solved
+153% vs national
Property Clearance
N/A
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+392%
vs <10K avg
+392% vs <10K
YoY Change
+35.3%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2022
How Empire Compares
Source: FBI (2023)Empire vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2023)Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Empire is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2023)Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2023)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 4 | 12.01 | 100.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
Empire, CO reported 4 violent crimes and 0 property crimes in 2023. The violent crime rate of 12.01 per 1,000 residents is 156.3% above the national average of 4.69 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 100% of violent crimes.0 Firearms were involved in 100.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Empire's violent crime rate is 392% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 12.01 | 0.00 |
| 2022 | 3 | 16 | 8.88 | 47.34 |
| 2021 | 1 | 23 | 3.29 | 75.66 |
| 2020 | 3 | 12 | 9.77 | 39.09 |