Sierra Ridge Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Sierra Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sierra Ridge in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Sierra Ridge is 64% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sierra Ridge 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Sierra Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Sierra Ridge vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sierra Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sierra Ridge, Colorado Springs?
Sierra Ridge in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Sierra Ridge is 64% lower.
Is Sierra Ridge a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Sierra Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 151), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Sierra Ridge compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Sierra Ridge's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Sierra Ridge is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Sierra Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sierra Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sundown, Park Vista / Dakota Ridge, Old Farm / Antelope Meadows and Wagon Trails. These areas are close to Sierra Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sierra Ridge?
Sierra Ridge has a population of approximately 544. The median household income is $122,819. The median home value is $552,023. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sierra Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Sierra Ridge's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.