Eastlake Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs
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Is Eastlake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Eastlake in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. Eastlake is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Eastlake is 38% 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: 164, 64% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 81). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Eastlake 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 | ||||
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Murder
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How Eastlake Compares
Crime index by category: Eastlake vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eastlake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eastlake, Colorado Springs?
Eastlake in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Eastlake is 38% higher. Eastlake is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.
Is Eastlake a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Eastlake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 164), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does Eastlake compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Eastlake's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Eastlake is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Eastlake?
The most prevalent crime type in Eastlake is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Eastlake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Hill, Hillside, Knobb Hill and Spring Creek. These areas are close to Eastlake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eastlake?
Eastlake has a population of approximately 3,034. The median household income is $36,523. The median home value is $321,138. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eastlake crime compare to the national average?
Eastlake's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Colorado Springs, it is safer than 16% 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.