Canterbury Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Canterbury, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)

Canterbury in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% 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 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg

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in Colorado Springs

Is Canterbury Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Canterbury in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Canterbury is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 47).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Canterbury 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
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
48 -52% Low
Robbery
138 +38% Moderate
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
47 -53% Low
Larceny / Theft
111 +11% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

How Canterbury Compares

Crime index by category: Canterbury vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Canterbury Crime Map

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

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Canterbury Demographics & Context

Population
69
Median Income
$75,000
Home Value
$339,820
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
8,856/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.6%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.3%
Black 13%
Hispanic 14.9%
Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Village Seven Index: 111
A
Villa Loma Index: 38
A+
Old Farm / Antelope Meadows Index: 72
A
Park Vista / Dakota Ridge Index: 31
A+
Springs Ranch Index: 28
A+
Garden Ranch Index: 109
A
Rustic Hills Index: 130
A-
Parkmoor Index: 169
B
Canterbury Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Canterbury, Colorado Springs?

Canterbury in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Canterbury is 12% lower.

Is Canterbury a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Canterbury is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Canterbury compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Canterbury's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Canterbury is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Canterbury?

The most prevalent crime type in Canterbury is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Canterbury?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village Seven, Villa Loma, Old Farm / Antelope Meadows and Park Vista / Dakota Ridge. These areas are close to Canterbury and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Canterbury?

Canterbury has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $75,000. The median home value is $339,820. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Canterbury crime compare to the national average?

Canterbury's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.