The Park Side Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Park Side Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Park Side in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), The Park Side is 67% 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: 65, 35% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
The Park Side 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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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How The Park Side Compares
Crime index by category: The Park Side vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Park Side Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Park Side Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Park Side, Colorado Springs?
The Park Side in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in The Park Side is 67% lower.
Is The Park Side a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
The Park Side is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 65), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does The Park Side compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
The Park Side's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in The Park Side is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Park Side?
The most prevalent crime type in The Park Side is Robbery, with a crime index of 65 (35% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Park Side?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fox Run, Gleneagle, Higby Estates and Cherry Creek Crossing. These areas are close to The Park Side and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Park Side?
The Park Side has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $144,351. The median home value is $790,314. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Park Side crime compare to the national average?
The Park Side's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.