Spring Creek Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs
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Is Spring Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Spring Creek in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. Spring Creek is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Spring Creek is 44% 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: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 76). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Spring Creek 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Spring Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Spring Creek vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Spring Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spring Creek, Colorado Springs?
Spring Creek in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Spring Creek is 44% higher. Spring Creek is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.
Is Spring Creek a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Spring Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 76).
How does Spring Creek compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Spring Creek's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Spring Creek is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Spring Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Spring Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Spring Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pikes Peak, Eastlake, Southborough and Gateway Park. These areas are close to Spring Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spring Creek?
Spring Creek has a population of approximately 8,374. The median household income is $46,050. The median home value is $326,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spring Creek crime compare to the national average?
Spring Creek's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Colorado Springs, it is safer than 6% 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.