Tanglewood Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Tanglewood, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)

Tanglewood in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 125
25% above national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

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Is Tanglewood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tanglewood in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Tanglewood is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 52). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Tanglewood 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
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
52 -48% Low

How Tanglewood Compares

Crime index by category: Tanglewood vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tanglewood Crime Map

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

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Tanglewood Demographics & Context

Population
292
Median Income
$76,791
Home Value
$370,603
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
6,639/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.8%
Graduate Degree 8.9%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.8%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 10.4%
Asian 3.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Village Seven Index: 111
A
Villa Loma Index: 38
A+
Rustic Hills Index: 130
A-
Springs Ranch Index: 28
A+
Old Farm / Antelope Meadows Index: 72
A
Parkmoor Index: 169
B
Garden Ranch Index: 109
A
Park Vista / Dakota Ridge Index: 31
A+
Tanglewood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tanglewood, Colorado Springs?

Tanglewood in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Tanglewood is 31% higher.

Is Tanglewood a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Tanglewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 135), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Tanglewood compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Tanglewood's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Tanglewood is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Tanglewood?

The most prevalent crime type in Tanglewood is Robbery, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Tanglewood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village Seven, Villa Loma, Rustic Hills and Springs Ranch. These areas are close to Tanglewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tanglewood?

Tanglewood has a population of approximately 292. The median household income is $76,791. The median home value is $370,603. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tanglewood crime compare to the national average?

Tanglewood's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.