Solar Vista Apartments Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Solar Vista Apartments, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)

Solar Vista Apartments in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 144
44% above national avg
Property Crime 155
55% above national avg

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Is Solar Vista Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Solar Vista Apartments in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Solar Vista Apartments is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 106).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 106 (6% above avg)

Solar Vista Apartments 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
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
159 +59% High
Robbery
175 +75% High
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
182 +82% High
Vehicle Theft
148 +48% Moderate

How Solar Vista Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Solar Vista Apartments vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Solar Vista Apartments Crime Map

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

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Solar Vista Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$49,427
Home Value
$173,647
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,954/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%
Graduate Degree 14.6%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.1%
Black 7.4%
Hispanic 14.3%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Solar Vista Apartments, Colorado Springs?

Solar Vista Apartments in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Solar Vista Apartments is 48% higher.

Is Solar Vista Apartments a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Solar Vista Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 182), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 106).

How does Solar Vista Apartments compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Solar Vista Apartments's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Solar Vista Apartments is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Solar Vista Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Solar Vista Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Solar Vista Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lower Skyway, Ivywild, Canejos - Las Vegas and Stratton Meadows. These areas are close to Solar Vista Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Solar Vista Apartments?

Solar Vista Apartments has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $49,427. The median home value is $173,647. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Solar Vista Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Solar Vista Apartments's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.