Stardust Mesa Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Stardust Mesa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Stardust Mesa in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Stardust Mesa is 62% 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: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Stardust Mesa 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Stardust Mesa Compares
Crime index by category: Stardust Mesa vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
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Stardust Mesa Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stardust Mesa, Colorado Springs?
Stardust Mesa in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Stardust Mesa is 62% higher.
Is Stardust Mesa a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Stardust Mesa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Stardust Mesa compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Stardust Mesa's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Stardust Mesa is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Stardust Mesa?
The most prevalent crime type in Stardust Mesa is Murder, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Stardust Mesa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lower Skyway, Upper Skyway, Ivywild and Broadmoor. These areas are close to Stardust Mesa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stardust Mesa?
Stardust Mesa has a population of approximately 144. The median household income is $87,959. The median home value is $960,828. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stardust Mesa crime compare to the national average?
Stardust Mesa's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.