Eastborough Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 153 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg
City Ranking
10%
safer than other
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Is Eastborough Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Eastborough in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100. Eastborough is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Eastborough is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 112). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 112 (12% above avg)

Eastborough 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
157 +57% High
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
163 +63% High
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
162 +62% High
Larceny / Theft
171 +71% High
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

How Eastborough Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Eastborough Crime Map

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Eastborough Demographics & Context

Population
10,724
Median Income
$37,534
Home Value
$299,699
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
5,356/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.5%
Black 13.9%
Hispanic 44.8%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Eastborough, Colorado Springs?

Eastborough in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Eastborough is 63% higher. Eastborough is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.

Is Eastborough a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Eastborough is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 112).

How does Eastborough compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Eastborough's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Eastborough is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Eastborough?

The most prevalent crime type in Eastborough is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Eastborough?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gateway Park, Rustic Hills, Park Hill and Southborough. These areas are close to Eastborough and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Eastborough?

Eastborough has a population of approximately 10,724. The median household income is $37,534. The median home value is $299,699. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Eastborough crime compare to the national average?

Eastborough's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 vs 100). Within Colorado Springs, it is safer than 10% 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.