The Summit Apartments Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 196 / 300 High
Violent Crime 196
96% above national avg
Property Crime 194
94% above national avg

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Is The Summit Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. The Summit Apartments in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), The Summit Apartments is 106% 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: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 186).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 186 (86% above avg)

The Summit Apartments 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
198 +98% High
Assault
194 +94% High
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
195 +95% High
Property Crime
Burglary
186 +86% High
Larceny / Theft
198 +98% High
Vehicle Theft
198 +98% High

How The Summit Apartments Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Summit Apartments Crime Map

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

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The Summit Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
127
Median Income
$22,941
Home Value
$107,353
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
6,068/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.7%
Graduate Degree 8.8%

Housing

9%
91%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.7%
Black 16.5%
Hispanic 23.1%
Asian 6.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Summit Apartments, Colorado Springs?

The Summit Apartments in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in The Summit Apartments is 106% higher.

Is The Summit Apartments a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

The Summit Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 186).

How does The Summit Apartments compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

The Summit Apartments's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in The Summit Apartments is 106% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 196, and for property crime it is 194. 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 Summit Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in The Summit Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Summit Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cheyenne Hills, Stratton Meadows, Pikes Peak and Stratmoor Hills. These areas are close to The Summit Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Summit Apartments?

The Summit Apartments has a population of approximately 127. The median household income is $22,941. The median home value is $107,353. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Summit Apartments crime compare to the national average?

The Summit Apartments's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.