Morning Sun Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Morning Sun, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)
Morning Sun in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Morning Sun Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Morning Sun in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Morning Sun is 70% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 38, 62% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Morning Sun 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
How Morning Sun Compares
Crime index by category: Morning Sun vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
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Morning Sun 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 Morning Sun, Colorado Springs?
Morning Sun in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Morning Sun is 70% lower.
Is Morning Sun a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Morning Sun is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 38), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Morning Sun compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Morning Sun's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Morning Sun is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 19, and for property crime it is 18. 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 Morning Sun?
The most prevalent crime type in Morning Sun is Burglary, with a crime index of 38 (62% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Morning Sun?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Widefield, Security, Soaring Eagles and Deerfield. These areas are close to Morning Sun and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Morning Sun?
Morning Sun has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $93,155. The median home value is $392,337. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Morning Sun crime compare to the national average?
Morning Sun's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.