The Hansen Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: The Hansen, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)
The Hansen in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is The Hansen Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. The Hansen in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), The Hansen is 109% 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: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 172).
The Hansen 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How The Hansen Compares
Crime index by category: The Hansen vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Hansen Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Hansen, Colorado Springs?
The Hansen in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in The Hansen is 109% higher.
Is The Hansen a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
The Hansen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 172).
How does The Hansen compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
The Hansen's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in The Hansen is 109% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 197, and for property crime it is 188. 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 Hansen?
The most prevalent crime type in The Hansen is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Hansen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palmer Park, Knobb Hill, Park Hill and Divine Redeemer. These areas are close to The Hansen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Hansen?
The Hansen has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $20,022. The median home value is $313,822. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Hansen crime compare to the national average?
The Hansen's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.