The Bluffs Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Array, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 24 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg

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Is The Bluffs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Bluffs in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), The Bluffs is 66% 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: 109, 9% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 33 (67% below avg)

The Bluffs 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
80 -20% Low
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
36 -64% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How The Bluffs Compares

Crime index by category: The Bluffs vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Bluffs Crime Map

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

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The Bluffs Demographics & Context

Population
511
Median Income
$125,468
Home Value
$547,782
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
3,842/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.2%
Graduate Degree 28.8%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.7%
Black 4.3%
Hispanic 8.2%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Bluffs, Colorado Springs?

The Bluffs in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in The Bluffs is 66% lower.

Is The Bluffs a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

The Bluffs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 109), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does The Bluffs compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

The Bluffs's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in The Bluffs is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 72. 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 The Bluffs?

The most prevalent crime type in The Bluffs is Robbery, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Bluffs?

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

What are the demographics of The Bluffs?

The Bluffs has a population of approximately 511. The median household income is $125,468. The median home value is $547,782. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Bluffs crime compare to the national average?

The Bluffs's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.