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City-Data.com crime index in Centennial, CO compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Centennial, CO

The 2022 crime rate in Centennial, CO is 162 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.5 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 67.3% U.S. cities. The 2022 Centennial crime rate rose by 1% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 1 - a decrease of 5 compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Centennial has seen decreasing violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Centennial, CO is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Centennial:

162.0
Lone Tree:

651.6
Greenwood Village:

559.6
Cherry Hills Village:

71.4
Parker:

170.5
Littleton:

274.9
Englewood:

654.0
Columbine Valley:

118.5
Aurora:

559.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Centennial by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		1
(1.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.0)		6
(5.7)		0
(0.0)		1
(0.9)		1
(0.9)		4
(3.6)		2
(1.8)		2
(1.8)		1
(0.9)		6
(5.4)		1
(0.9)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		22
(22.1)		19
(18.9)		27
(26.4)		40
(38.5)		25
(23.9)		26
(24.2)		46
(42.3)		51
(45.7)		33
(29.6)		52
(46.6)		22
(19.6)		8
(7.1)		15
(13.5)		14
(13.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		23
(23.1)		26
(25.9)		23
(22.5)		33
(31.7)		20
(19.1)		14
(13.0)		26
(23.9)		15
(13.5)		20
(18.0)		28
(25.1)		19
(16.9)		28
(25.0)		27
(24.3)		16
(15.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		103
(103.6)		115
(114.6)		112
(109.7)		83
(79.8)		90
(85.9)		102
(94.9)		64
(58.8)		98
(87.9)		67
(60.1)		130
(116.4)		129
(115.0)		121
(107.9)		150
(134.9)		178
(168.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		269
(270.7)		274
(273.0)		325
(318.2)		277
(266.3)		186
(177.5)		233
(216.8)		223
(204.9)		205
(183.9)		258
(231.6)		276
(247.2)		287
(256.0)		339
(302.4)		282
(253.6)		324
(306.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,052
(1,059)		1,122
(1,118)		957
(937.1)		1,085
(1,043)		936
(893.4)		995
(925.7)		977
(897.6)		1,059
(950.0)		1,174
(1,054)		1,544
(1,383)		1,343
(1,198)		1,414
(1,261)		1,466
(1,318)		1,437
(1,358)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		79
(79.5)		60
(59.8)		71
(69.5)		77
(74.0)		72
(68.7)		70
(65.1)		103
(94.6)		139
(124.7)		183
(164.2)		214
(191.7)		173
(154.3)		311
(277.4)		466
(419.1)		472
(445.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		19
(19.1)		9
(9.0)		20
(19.6)		16
(15.4)		16
(15.3)		15
(14.0)		10
(9.2)		11
(9.9)		18
(16.2)		7
(6.3)		6
(5.4)		11
(9.8)		21
(18.9)		14
(13.2)
City-Data.com crime index115.0114.4115.2124.4107.199.7112.4120.9119.8159.6125.5130.4159.9162.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 124 registered sex offenders living in Centennial, Colorado as of May 05, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Centennial is 887 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Centennial:

106.8
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Centennial:

103.9
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Centennial:

75.4
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Centennial:

89.2
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Centennial:

120.9
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Centennial:

75.8
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Centennial:

98.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Centennial:

85.4
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Centennial:

78.2
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Centennial:

87.8
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Centennial:

96.1
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Centennial:

92.5
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Centennial:

89.2
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Centennial:

87.5
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Centennial:

73.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Centennial:

101.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Centennial:

94.8
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Centennial:

120.4
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Centennial:

196.0
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Centennial:

179.5
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Centennial:

165.2
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Centennial:

134.2
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Centennial:

147.3
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Centennial:

123.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Centennial:

103.0
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Centennial:

100.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Centennial:

99.4
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Centennial:

90.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Centennial:

116.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Centennial:

120.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Centennial:

119.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Centennial:

119.0
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Centennial:

132.4
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Centennial:

138.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Centennial:

136.4
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Centennial:

171.3
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 191 (138 officers - 117 male; 21 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.24
Colorado average:

2.14

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 191 (143 officers - 111 male; 32 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.28
Colorado average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 179 (133 officers - 116 male; 17 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.19
Colorado average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 163 (122 officers - 106 male; 16 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.09
Colorado average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 164 (126 officers - 105 male; 21 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
Colorado average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 171 (137 officers - 118 male; 19 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.23
Colorado average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 158 (124 officers - 108 male; 16 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.14
Colorado average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 164 (124 officers - 107 male; 17 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
Colorado average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 153 (119 officers - 102 male; 17 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.14
Colorado average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 153 (118 officers - 101 male; 17 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
Colorado average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 155 (119 officers - 103 male; 16 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
Colorado average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 156 (118 officers - 104 male; 14 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
Colorado average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 148 (114 officers - 104 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
Colorado average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 152 (114 officers - 98 male; 16 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
Colorado average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 156 (120 officers - 103 male; 17 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.23
Colorado average:

2.37

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 62 (25 officers - 10 male; 15 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.25
Colorado average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 146 (119 officers - 112 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.19
Colorado average:

2.38

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Centennial, CO
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 80111, 80121, 80122.

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