Black Squirrel Park Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Array, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 4
96% below national avg

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Is Black Squirrel Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Black Squirrel Park in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Black Squirrel Park is 76% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Colorado Springs as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 2 (98% below avg)

Black Squirrel Park 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
Murder
12 -88% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
69 -31% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
7 -93% Low
Larceny / Theft
3 -97% Low
Vehicle Theft
2 -98% Low

How Black Squirrel Park Compares

Crime index by category: Black Squirrel Park vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Black Squirrel Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Black Squirrel Park Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$129,737
Home Value
$940,952
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
82/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.4%
Graduate Degree 16%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.5%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Black Squirrel Park, Colorado Springs?

Black Squirrel Park in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Black Squirrel Park is 76% lower.

Is Black Squirrel Park a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Black Squirrel Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 114), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does Black Squirrel Park compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Black Squirrel Park's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Black Squirrel Park is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 4. 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 Black Squirrel Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Black Squirrel Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Black Squirrel Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Black Forest, Elk Creek Ranch, High Forest Ranch and Cathedral Pines. These areas are close to Black Squirrel Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Black Squirrel Park?

Black Squirrel Park has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $129,737. The median home value is $940,952. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Black Squirrel Park crime compare to the national average?

Black Squirrel Park's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.