Old Sugarloaf Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg

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Is Old Sugarloaf Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Old Sugarloaf in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Old Sugarloaf is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 75 (25% below avg)

Old Sugarloaf 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
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
127 +27% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
75 -25% Low
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Old Sugarloaf Compares

Crime index by category: Old Sugarloaf vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Old Sugarloaf Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Old Sugarloaf Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$73,684
Home Value
$510,394
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
5,093/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.3%
Graduate Degree 15.5%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.1%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 6.6%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Old Sugarloaf, Colorado Springs?

Old Sugarloaf in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Old Sugarloaf is 67% higher.

Is Old Sugarloaf a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Old Sugarloaf is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75).

How does Old Sugarloaf compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Old Sugarloaf's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Old Sugarloaf is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Old Sugarloaf?

The most prevalent crime type in Old Sugarloaf is Assault, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Old Sugarloaf?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Valley, Mesa / Indian Heights, Old Colorado City and Mesa Springs. These areas are close to Old Sugarloaf and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Old Sugarloaf?

Old Sugarloaf has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $73,684. The median home value is $510,394. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Old Sugarloaf crime compare to the national average?

Old Sugarloaf's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.