Kissing Camels Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 120 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg
City Ranking
53%
safer than other
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Is Kissing Camels Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kissing Camels in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100. Kissing Camels is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Kissing Camels is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Kissing Camels 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
68 -32% Low
Assault
147 +47% Moderate
Robbery
86 -14% Average
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
144 +44% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
132 +32% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How Kissing Camels Compares

Crime index by category: Kissing Camels vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kissing Camels Crime Map

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Kissing Camels Demographics & Context

Population
3,090
Median Income
$99,484
Home Value
$866,028
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
1,127/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.4%
Graduate Degree 25.7%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.9%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 8.8%
Asian 6.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Holland Park Index: 152
A-
Pleasant Valley Index: 102
A+
Mesa / Indian Heights Index: 150
A
Pinon Valley Index: 87
A
Cedar Heights Index: 111
A
Mesa Springs Index: 144
A
Mountain Shadows Index: 32
A+
Pinecliffe Index: 81
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kissing Camels, Colorado Springs?

Kissing Camels in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Kissing Camels is 30% higher. Kissing Camels is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.

Is Kissing Camels a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Kissing Camels is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Kissing Camels compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Kissing Camels's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Kissing Camels is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Kissing Camels?

The most prevalent crime type in Kissing Camels is Assault, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Kissing Camels?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holland Park, Pleasant Valley, Mesa / Indian Heights and Pinon Valley. These areas are close to Kissing Camels and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kissing Camels?

Kissing Camels has a population of approximately 3,090. The median household income is $99,484. The median home value is $866,028. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kissing Camels crime compare to the national average?

Kissing Camels's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 vs 100). Within Colorado Springs, it is safer than 53% 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.