Cheyenne Hills Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs
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Is Cheyenne Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cheyenne Hills in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100. Cheyenne Hills is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Cheyenne Hills is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).
Cheyenne Hills 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Cheyenne Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Cheyenne Hills vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
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Cheyenne Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cheyenne Hills, Colorado Springs?
Cheyenne Hills in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Cheyenne Hills is 65% higher. Cheyenne Hills is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.
Is Cheyenne Hills a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Cheyenne Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 161), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does Cheyenne Hills compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Cheyenne Hills's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Cheyenne Hills is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Cheyenne Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Cheyenne Hills is Murder, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cheyenne Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stratmoor Hills, Broadmoor Hills, Stratton Meadows and Pikes Peak. These areas are close to Cheyenne Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cheyenne Hills?
Cheyenne Hills has a population of approximately 5,919. The median household income is $69,488. The median home value is $413,276. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cheyenne Hills crime compare to the national average?
Cheyenne Hills's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 vs 100). Within Colorado Springs, it is safer than 18% of neighborhoods. 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.