Drexel Apartments Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Drexel Apartments, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)

Drexel Apartments in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 184 / 300 High
Violent Crime 181
81% above national avg
Property Crime 155
55% above national avg

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Is Drexel Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Drexel Apartments in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Drexel Apartments is 94% 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: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 112 (12% above avg)

Drexel Apartments 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
190 +90% High
Assault
175 +75% High
Robbery
176 +76% High
Rape
181 +81% High
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
171 +71% High
Vehicle Theft
181 +81% High

How Drexel Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Drexel Apartments vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Drexel Apartments Crime Map

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Drexel Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$57,992
Home Value
$118,807
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
9,799/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.3%
Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

21%
79%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.2%
Black 15.3%
Hispanic 22.6%
Asian 4.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Garden Ranch Index: 109
A
Parkmoor Index: 169
B
Village Seven Index: 111
A
Park Vista / Dakota Ridge Index: 31
A+
Wasson Index: 89
A
Vista Grande Index: 84
A
Villa Loma Index: 38
A+
Old Farm / Antelope Meadows Index: 72
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Drexel Apartments, Colorado Springs?

Drexel Apartments in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Drexel Apartments is 94% higher.

Is Drexel Apartments a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Drexel Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112).

How does Drexel Apartments compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Drexel Apartments's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Drexel Apartments is 94% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 181, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Drexel Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Drexel Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Drexel Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Garden Ranch, Parkmoor, Village Seven and Park Vista / Dakota Ridge. These areas are close to Drexel Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Drexel Apartments?

Drexel Apartments has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $57,992. The median home value is $118,807. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Drexel Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Drexel Apartments's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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.