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Compensable Crimes

Per Colorado law, a compensable crime as defined for Crime Victim Compensation is an intentional, knowing, reckless, or criminally negligent act of a person that results in residential property damage or bodily (physical and/or emotional) injury of another person.

Some examples are provided below; however, this list is not all inclusive, and Crime Victim Compensation may make awards on a case-by-case basis.

  • Domestic Assault
  • Assault
  • Sex Assault
  • DUI
  • Kidnapping
  • Arson
  • Homicide
  • Burglary/Criminal Mischief
  • Vehicular Assault
  • Vehicular Homicide
  • Stalking
  • Robbery
  • Terrorism
  • Careless Driving Resulting in Death
  • Violation of Protection Order