Shook Run Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 190 / 300 High
Violent Crime 187
87% above national avg
Property Crime 185
85% above national avg
City Ranking
5%
safer than other
Colorado Springs neighborhoods

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Is Shook Run Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Shook Run in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100. Shook Run is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Shook Run is 100% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 171).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 171 (71% above avg)

Shook Run 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
194 +94% High
Assault
185 +85% High
Robbery
192 +92% High
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
171 +71% High
Larceny / Theft
191 +91% High
Vehicle Theft
193 +93% High

How Shook Run Compares

Crime index by category: Shook Run vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shook Run Crime Map

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

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Shook Run Demographics & Context

Population
2,135
Median Income
$46,061
Home Value
$443,760
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,379/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%
Graduate Degree 17.7%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.8%
Black 10.2%
Hispanic 17.2%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shook Run, Colorado Springs?

Shook Run in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Shook Run is 100% higher. Shook Run is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.

Is Shook Run a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Shook Run is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 171).

How does Shook Run compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Shook Run's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Shook Run is 100% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 187, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Shook Run?

The most prevalent crime type in Shook Run is Murder, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Shook Run?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Divine Redeemer, Downtown, Patty Jewett and Hillside. These areas are close to Shook Run and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shook Run?

Shook Run has a population of approximately 2,135. The median household income is $46,061. The median home value is $443,760. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shook Run crime compare to the national average?

Shook Run's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 vs 100). Within Colorado Springs, it is safer than 5% 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.