Bow Valley Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Bow Valley, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)

Bow Valley in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 38
62% below national avg

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in Colorado Springs

Is Bow Valley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bow Valley in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Bow Valley is 69% 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: 126, 26% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Bow Valley 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
29 -71% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
93 -7% Average
Larceny / Theft
5 -95% Low
Vehicle Theft
15 -85% Low

How Bow Valley Compares

Crime index by category: Bow Valley vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bow Valley Crime Map

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

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Bow Valley Demographics & Context

Population
27
Median Income
$109,773
Home Value
$547,675
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
376/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.2%
Graduate Degree 18.1%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.6%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 9.2%
Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Banning Lewis Ranch Index: 83
A
Wolf Ranch Index: 28
A+
Stetson Hills Index: 40
A
Cordera Index: 28
A+
Wagon Trails Index: 18
A+
Sundown Index: 54
A
Old Farm / Antelope Meadows Index: 72
A
Black Forest Index: 19
A+
Bow Valley Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bow Valley, Colorado Springs?

Bow Valley in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Bow Valley is 69% lower.

Is Bow Valley a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Bow Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 126), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Bow Valley compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Bow Valley's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Bow Valley is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Bow Valley?

The most prevalent crime type in Bow Valley is Robbery, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bow Valley?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Banning Lewis Ranch, Wolf Ranch, Stetson Hills and Cordera. These areas are close to Bow Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bow Valley?

Bow Valley has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $109,773. The median home value is $547,675. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bow Valley crime compare to the national average?

Bow Valley's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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 May 2026.