2024 reported data

Is Eaton, CO safe? Property crime data

A direct, source-backed look at reported selected property offenses for Eaton using FBI NIBRS and Census population context.

Selected property offense rate 8.02 per 1,000 residents; not a danger score
Population5,863Census 2024 estimate
Selected offenses47NIBRS offense records
TrendIncreasing2021,2022,2023,2024
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Eaton reported 8.02 selected property offenses per 1,000 residents in 2024

That rate is #60 by highest rate among 70 validated CO city candidates on this site. The largest selected category here is Larceny/theft. Reported selected property-offense rates increased by 105.1% from 2021 to 2024.

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Trend

Increasing

Reported selected property-offense rates increased by 105.1% from 2021 to 2024.

+105.1%
2021
3.91
2022
9.47
2023
12.49
2024
8.02

Offense mix

Burglary
3
Larceny/theft
40
Motor vehicle theft
4
Arson
0

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Is Eaton, CO safe?

This page cannot tell you whether Eaton is personally safe for you. It shows 2024 reported selected property-offense data: 8.02 offenses per 1,000 residents, with FBI NIBRS and Census source notes.

What property crime category is largest in Eaton?

The largest selected category in this page is Larceny/theft, based on the visible burglary, larceny/theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson breakdown.

How does Eaton compare with other validated CO city candidates?

Among 70 validated CO city candidates, Eaton ranks #60 by highest selected property-offense rate. The median candidate rate on this state hub is 21.96 per 1,000 residents.

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