Village Heights Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Village Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Village Heights in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Village Heights is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Village Heights 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
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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87 | -13% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Village Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Village Heights vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Village Heights 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 Village Heights, Colorado Springs?
Village Heights in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Village Heights is 6% lower.
Is Village Heights a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Village Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 116), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Village Heights compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Village Heights's overall crime index is 84, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Village Heights is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Village Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Village Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Village Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village Seven, Villa Loma, Rustic Hills and Springs Ranch. These areas are close to Village Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Village Heights?
Village Heights has a population of approximately 1,033. The median household income is $82,998. The median home value is $396,198. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Village Heights crime compare to the national average?
Village Heights's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 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.