Colorado Springs Crime 2023
Colorado Springs · 2023 · updated 2026-11-12
Colorado Springs police open data lists 33,891 incidents for 2023, down 4.1% from 2022. That is about 6,867 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 55 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2023 data: 8,800). The most common crime types were other (35.2%), theft (16.8%), auto theft (11.7%). The busiest month was August (3,126) and the quietest February (2,352).
Crime types in 2023
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 11,931 | 35.2% | down 4.1% |
| Theft | 5,697 | 16.8% | down 16.0% |
| Auto theft | 3,961 | 11.7% | up 35.1% |
| Theft from vehicle | 3,357 | 9.9% | down 22.4% |
| Assault | 2,933 | 8.7% | up 3.6% |
| Burglary | 2,320 | 6.8% | down 7.1% |
| Vandalism | 1,826 | 5.4% | up 8.2% |
| Sexual assault | 905 | 2.7% | down 5.7% |
| Fraud | 576 | 1.7% | up 23.1% |
| Robbery | 366 | 1.1% | down 5.7% |
| Homicide | 19 | 0.1% | — |
Month by month
| Jan | 2,792 |
| Feb | 2,352 |
| Mar | 2,805 |
| Apr | 2,603 |
| May | 2,918 |
| Jun | 2,832 |
| Jul | 2,912 |
| Aug | 3,126 |
| Sep | 2,948 |
| Oct | 2,961 |
| Nov | 2,838 |
| Dec | 2,804 |
Questions
How much crime was reported in Colorado Springs in 2023?
33,891 incidents for 2023 in Colorado Springs Police Department open data.
Did crime go up or down in Colorado Springs in 2023?
Reported incidents were down 4.1% from 2022.
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Source: Colorado Springs Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.