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Lafayette, CO Crime and Crime Rate

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The Lafayette crime rate is lower than the Colorado average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #61

Lafayette, CO	920.05
Colorado	1,525.87
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Lafayette, CO Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Lafayette, CO	Count	1	11	6	8	64	386	28	3
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	3.7	40.2	21.9	29.2	233.7	1,409.8	102.3	11.0	839
	Colorado	Per 100,000	2.8	39.6	56.7	192.8	438.2	1,857.1	234.8	NA	1,319
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Lafayette, CO	Count	0	12	5	33	58	374	17	8
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	0.0	45.9	19.1	126.2	221.8	1,430.5	65.0	30.6	887
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.4	38.9	59.8	189.1	476.1	1,944.5	237.9	NA	1,367
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Lafayette, CO	Count	0	7	11	36	70	317	16	5
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	0.0	27.8	43.6	142.8	277.7	1,257.5	63.5	19.8	833
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.1	40.7	65.4	199.6	504.2	1,947.4	233.1	NA	1,404
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2010	Lafayette, CO	Count	1	7	4	28	97	379	9	6
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	3.8	26.9	15.4	107.5	372.3	1,454.6	34.5	23.0	891
	Colorado	Per 100,000	2.4	43.7	62.3	212.4	520.0	1,940.5	223.6	NA	1,417
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Lafayette, CO	Count	1	8	10	31	80	328	20	4
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	4.0	31.7	39.6	122.7	316.6	1,298.1	79.2	15.8	923
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.5	44.6	67.4	222.3	530.4	1,887.9	247.9	NA	1,460
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Lafayette, CO	Count	0	2	6	39	81	397	24	14
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	0.0	8.0	23.9	155.4	322.8	1,582.2	95.7	55.8	839
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.2	42.5	68.1	229.3	572.0	2,003.3	273.7	NA	1,515
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Lafayette, CO	Count	1	4	9	55	92	349	23	9
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	4.1	16.4	37.0	226.0	378.0	1,433.9	94.5	37.0	1,022
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.1	41.1	71.0	232.5	591.4	2,069.3	345.4	NA	1,577
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Lafayette, CO	Count	0	4	6	44	81	404	29	9
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	0.0	16.4	24.7	180.8	332.8	1,660.1	119.2	37.0	943
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.3	43.7	80.7	264.0	682.1	2,331.8	437.5	NA	1,796
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Lafayette, CO	Count	0	1	2	47	119	495	55	8
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	0.0	4.2	8.3	195.1	494.0	2,054.7	228.3	33.2	1,105
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.7	43.4	84.6	264.7	744.8	2,735.2	559.5	NA	2,000
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Lafayette, CO	87.33
Colorado	31.00
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Lafayette, CO Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Lafayette, CO	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Colorado	Per 100,000	1.8	0.7	0.2	0.5	0.3	0.1	18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Lafayette, CO	Count	3	2	0	0	1	0
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	11.5	7.6	0.0	0.0	3.8	0.0	114
	Colorado	Per 100,000	2.5	1.0	0.3	0.8	0.3	0.0	24
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Lafayette, CO	Count	8	2	5	0	1	0
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	31.7	7.9	19.8	0.0	4.0	0.0	317
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.7	1.7	0.7	0.6	0.7	0.0	36
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Lafayette, CO	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	4.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	40
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.7	1.8	0.6	0.8	0.4	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Lafayette, CO	Count	2	1	0	1	0	0
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	7.7	3.8	0.0	3.8	0.0	0.0	76
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.1	1.2	0.5	0.8	0.6	0.0	31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Lafayette, CO	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	4.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	39
	Colorado	Per 100,000	4.2	2.2	0.3	0.6	1.0	0.1	41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Lafayette, CO	Count	3	1	0	0	2	0
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	12.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	8.0	0.0	119
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.1	1.4	0.5	0.5	0.7	0.0	31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Lafayette, CO	Count	2	0	0	1	1	0
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	8.2	0.0	0.0	4.1	4.1	0.0	82
	Colorado	Per 100,000	3.3	1.6	0.3	0.7	0.7	0.0	32
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Lafayette, CO	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Colorado	Per 100,000	2.9	1.2	0.9	0.3	0.4	0.0	29
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Lafayette, CO	1.55
Colorado	2.84
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Lafayette, CO Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Lafayette, CO	Count	45	39	6
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	164.4	142.4	21.9	1.53
	Colorado	Per 100,000	306.9	214.2	92.6	2.61
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Lafayette, CO	Count	48	40	8
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	183.6	153.0	30.6	1.68
	Colorado	Per 100,000	332.2	228.2	104.0	2.80
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Lafayette, CO	Count	46	38	8
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	182.5	150.7	31.7	1.67
	Colorado	Per 100,000	333.7	223.5	110.2	2.79
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Lafayette, CO	Count	44	37	7
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	176.9	148.7	28.1	1.63
	Colorado	Per 100,000	330.0	222.4	107.6	2.76
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Lafayette, CO	Count	47	39	8
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	180.4	149.7	30.7	1.65
	Colorado	Per 100,000	339.6	229.5	110.1	2.85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Lafayette, CO	Count	46	38	8
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	182.1	150.4	31.7	1.66
	Colorado	Per 100,000	347.4	234.8	112.6	2.91
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Lafayette, CO	Count	52	41	11
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	207.2	163.4	43.8	1.85
	Colorado	Per 100,000	346.2	238.4	107.8	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Lafayette, CO	Count	46	37	9
	Lafayette, CO	Per 100,000	189.0	152.0	37.0	1.71
	Colorado	Per 100,000	348.6	236.9	111.7	2.93
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Lafayette, CO	Count	49	38	11
2005	Lafayette, CO	Count	51	40	11