Forest Meadows Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

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 17, which is 83% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 17 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 22
78% below national avg

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in Colorado Springs

Is Forest Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Meadows in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Forest Meadows is 73% 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: 126, 26% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 4). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Forest Meadows 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
28 -72% Low
Assault
23 -77% Low
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
100 0% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
48 -52% Low
Larceny / Theft
4 -96% Low
Vehicle Theft
13 -87% Low

How Forest Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Forest Meadows vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forest Meadows Crime Map

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Forest Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
92
Median Income
$126,294
Home Value
$486,276
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
410/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.3%
Graduate Degree 20.5%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.4%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 2.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Wolf Ranch Index: 28
A+
Stetson Hills Index: 40
A
Wagon Trails Index: 18
A+
Sundown Index: 54
A
Banning Lewis Ranch Index: 83
A
Cordera Index: 28
A+
Old Farm / Antelope Meadows Index: 72
A
Norwood / Cotton Creek Park Index: 46
A
Forest Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forest Meadows, Colorado Springs?

Forest Meadows in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Forest Meadows is 73% lower.

Is Forest Meadows a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Forest Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 126), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Forest Meadows compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Forest Meadows's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Forest Meadows is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 22. 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 Forest Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Forest Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wolf Ranch, Stetson Hills, Wagon Trails and Sundown. These areas are close to Forest Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forest Meadows?

Forest Meadows has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $126,294. The median home value is $486,276. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forest Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Forest Meadows's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 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.