Park Hill Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 7% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs
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Is Park Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Park Hill in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100. Park Hill is safer than 7% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Park Hill is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 144).
Park Hill 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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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How Park Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Park Hill vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park Hill 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 Park Hill, Colorado Springs?
Park Hill in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Park Hill is 71% higher. Park Hill is safer than 7% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.
Is Park Hill a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Park Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 144).
How does Park Hill compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Park Hill's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Park Hill is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Park Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Hill is Robbery, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Park Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Knobb Hill, Eastlake, Palmer Park and Divine Redeemer. These areas are close to Park Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Hill?
Park Hill has a population of approximately 8,799. The median household income is $45,432. The median home value is $335,762. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Hill crime compare to the national average?
Park Hill's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 vs 100). Within Colorado Springs, it is safer than 7% 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.