City Center Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

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 196, which is 96% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 196 / 300 High
Violent Crime 195
95% above national avg
Property Crime 192
92% above national avg

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in Colorado Springs

Is City Center Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. City Center in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), City Center is 106% 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: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 186).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 186 (86% above avg)

City Center 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
195 +95% High
Assault
195 +95% High
Robbery
194 +94% High
Rape
195 +95% High
Property Crime
Burglary
186 +86% High
Larceny / Theft
194 +94% High
Vehicle Theft
195 +95% High

How City Center Compares

Crime index by category: City Center vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

City Center Crime Map

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

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City Center Demographics & Context

Population
656
Median Income
$28,179
Home Value
$419,873
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,726/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.4%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

18%
82%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.4%
Black 17.8%
Hispanic 21.1%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in City Center, Colorado Springs?

City Center in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in City Center is 106% higher.

Is City Center a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

City Center is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 186).

How does City Center compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

City Center's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in City Center is 106% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 195, and for property crime it is 192. 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 City Center?

The most prevalent crime type in City Center is Murder, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near City Center?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown, Shook Run, Divine Redeemer and Hillside. These areas are close to City Center and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of City Center?

City Center has a population of approximately 656. The median household income is $28,179. The median home value is $419,873. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does City Center crime compare to the national average?

City Center's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.