Dixon Heights Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Dixon Heights, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)

Dixon Heights in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 33 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 29
71% below national avg

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in Colorado Springs

Is Dixon Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dixon Heights in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Dixon Heights is 57% 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: 83, 17% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 83 (17% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Dixon Heights 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
19 -81% Low
Assault
35 -65% Low
Robbery
83 -17% Average
Rape
41 -59% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
21 -79% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Dixon Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Dixon Heights vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dixon Heights Crime Map

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

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Dixon Heights Demographics & Context

Population
11
Median Income
$157,422
Home Value
$556,934
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
815/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.8%
Graduate Degree 30.9%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.2%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 6.8%
Asian 4.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dixon Heights, Colorado Springs?

Dixon Heights in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Dixon Heights is 57% lower.

Is Dixon Heights a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Dixon Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 83), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Dixon Heights compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Dixon Heights's overall crime index is 33, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Dixon Heights is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Dixon Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Dixon Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 83 (17% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Dixon Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadmoor, Broadmoor Hills, Broadmoor Bluffs and Lower Skyway. These areas are close to Dixon Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dixon Heights?

Dixon Heights has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $157,422. The median home value is $556,934. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dixon Heights crime compare to the national average?

Dixon Heights's overall crime rate is 67% below the national average (index 33 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.