

Aurora, Colorado carries a BaseScore of 56/100 (Tier 3: Moderate), with 15,168 total threat incidents recorded across the city in 2025. Security teams evaluating Aurora for operations, travel, or site selection need street-level intelligence to assess risk across their specific operating locations.
Aurora's BaseScore of 56/100 (Tier 3: Moderate) reflects the surrounding area's overall criminal incident environment — not protest activity or demonstration risk. Protests in Aurora are overwhelmingly peaceful and are not categorized as threat events within Base Operations data.
Aurora's BaseScore of 56/100 places the city in Tier 3: Moderate on the Base Operations risk scale. In 2025, the city recorded 15,168 total incidents across 3 primary categories: Property Crime (77.4%, 11,737 incidents), Violent Crime (17.7%, 2,685 incidents), Regulatory Offenses (4.9%, 746 incidents).
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| Tier | Score Range | Risk Label |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0–20 | Minimal |
| 2 | 21–40 | Low |
| 3 | 41–60 | Moderate ← Aurora |
| 4 | 61–80 | High |
| 5 | 81–100 | Critical |
Intelligence Disclaimer: The following news items are sourced via AI agent analysis of open sources. Confidence levels reflect source reliability — High: government or Base Operations verified data; Medium: multiple corroborating sources; Low: single source or extrapolated. AI agents can provide incorrect or misleading information. For verified, up-to-date threat analysis, use the Base Operations platform.
Source: Denver Post | Date: 2024-02-15 | Confidence: Medium
Security implication: Street-level threat data helps security teams assess localized risk patterns that city-level statistics miss — enabling data-driven decisions for personnel safety and asset protection.
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Aurora, Colorado, to demand accountability after a fatal police shooting. The demonstration, organized by local activist groups, marched through downtown Aurora, calling for reforms in police practices. Community leaders spoke about the need for transparency in the investigation.
Source: 9News | Date: 2024-05-10 | Confidence: Medium
Security implication: Street-level threat data helps security teams assess localized risk patterns that city-level statistics miss — enabling data-driven decisions for personnel safety and asset protection.
Residents of Aurora staged a protest outside City Hall to address the escalating housing crisis. Demonstrators urged city officials to implement rent control measures and increase affordable housing options. The event saw participation from local tenants' unions and advocacy groups.
Source: Colorado Public Radio | Date: 2024-08-22 | Confidence: Medium
Security implication: Street-level threat data helps security teams assess localized risk patterns that city-level statistics miss — enabling data-driven decisions for personnel safety and asset protection.
Dozens of climate activists rallied in Aurora against a proposed pipeline project they claim threatens local ecosystems. The protest included speeches and a march to raise awareness about environmental impacts. Organizers vowed to continue their efforts until the project is halted.
Source: Fox 31 Denver | Date: 2025-03-14 | Confidence: Medium
Security implication: Street-level threat data helps security teams assess localized risk patterns that city-level statistics miss — enabling data-driven decisions for personnel safety and asset protection.
High school students in Aurora walked out of classes to protest proposed budget cuts to public schools. The demonstration, held near the Aurora Public Schools headquarters, highlighted concerns over reduced resources for education. Students and parents called for state intervention to restore funding.
Source: The Aurora Sentinel | Date: 2025-11-30 | Confidence: Medium
Security implication: Street-level threat data helps security teams assess localized risk patterns that city-level statistics miss — enabling data-driven decisions for personnel safety and asset protection.
Service industry workers in Aurora held a demonstration to demand higher wages and improved working conditions. The protest, supported by local labor unions, took place outside a major shopping center. Participants shared personal stories of financial struggles and called for corporate accountability.
Aurora recorded 15,168 total incidents across 3 primary threat categories in 2025.
| Category | 2025 Incidents | % of Total | Monthly Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property Crime | 11,737 | 77.4% | 978 |
| Violent Crime | 2,685 | 17.7% | 224 |
| Regulatory Offenses | 746 | 4.9% | 62 |
| Total | 15,168 | 100% | 1,268 |
Data source: Base Operations platform, January–December 2025, Aurora city-level.
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