Minnick Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Minnick, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)
Minnick in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Minnick Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Minnick in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Minnick is 51% 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: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Minnick 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Minnick Compares
Crime index by category: Minnick vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Minnick 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 Minnick, Colorado Springs?
Minnick in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Minnick is 51% higher.
Is Minnick a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Minnick is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Minnick compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Minnick's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Minnick is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Minnick?
The most prevalent crime type in Minnick is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Minnick?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palmer Park, Knobb Hill, Wasson and Patty Jewett. These areas are close to Minnick and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Minnick?
Minnick has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $81,557. The median home value is $430,562. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Minnick crime compare to the national average?
Minnick's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.