Horizon Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Horizon, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)
Horizon in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Horizon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Horizon in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Horizon is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Horizon 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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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Horizon Compares
Crime index by category: Horizon vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Horizon Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Horizon, Colorado Springs?
Horizon in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Horizon is 13% higher.
Is Horizon a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Horizon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 116), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Horizon compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Horizon's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Horizon is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Horizon?
The most prevalent crime type in Horizon is Murder, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Horizon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southborough, Gateway Park, Soaring Eagles and Deerfield. These areas are close to Horizon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Horizon?
Horizon has a population of approximately 446. The median household income is $68,279. The median home value is $362,582. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Horizon crime compare to the national average?
Horizon's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.