Kenland Heights Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Kenland Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Kenland Heights in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Kenland Heights is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Kenland Heights 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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167 | +67% | High | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How Kenland Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Kenland Heights vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kenland Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kenland Heights, Colorado Springs?
Kenland Heights in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Kenland Heights is 72% higher.
Is Kenland Heights a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Kenland Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Kenland Heights compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Kenland Heights's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Kenland Heights is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Kenland Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Kenland Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kenland Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rustic Hills, Villa Loma, Cimarron Hills and Eastborough. These areas are close to Kenland Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kenland Heights?
Kenland Heights has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $81,123. The median home value is $629,178. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kenland Heights crime compare to the national average?
Kenland Heights's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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.