Abbey Heights Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Abbey Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Abbey Heights in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Abbey Heights is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 52). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Abbey Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Colorado Springs city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Abbey Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Abbey Heights vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Abbey Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Abbey Heights, Colorado Springs?
Abbey Heights in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Abbey Heights is 32% higher.
Is Abbey Heights a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Abbey Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 135), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Abbey Heights compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Abbey Heights's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Abbey Heights is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 78. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Abbey Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Abbey Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Abbey Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village Seven, Villa Loma, Old Farm / Antelope Meadows and Springs Ranch. These areas are close to Abbey Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Abbey Heights?
Abbey Heights has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $76,708. The median home value is $402,956. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Abbey Heights crime compare to the national average?
Abbey Heights's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.