Vista Grande Estates Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 70 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg

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Is Vista Grande Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Vista Grande Estates in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Vista Grande Estates is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 94 (6% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Vista Grande Estates 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
92 -8% Average
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
43 -57% Low

How Vista Grande Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Vista Grande Estates vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Vista Grande Estates Crime Map

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

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Vista Grande Estates Demographics & Context

Population
787
Median Income
$105,896
Home Value
$511,118
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
4,474/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.7%
Graduate Degree 19%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.6%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 13.6%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Vista Grande Estates, Colorado Springs?

Vista Grande Estates in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Vista Grande Estates is 20% lower.

Is Vista Grande Estates a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Vista Grande Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 94), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Vista Grande Estates compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Vista Grande Estates's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Vista Grande Estates is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Vista Grande Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Vista Grande Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 94 (6% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Vista Grande Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Vista / Dakota Ridge, Vista Grande, Garden Ranch and Norwood / Cotton Creek Park. These areas are close to Vista Grande Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Vista Grande Estates?

Vista Grande Estates has a population of approximately 787. The median household income is $105,896. The median home value is $511,118. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Vista Grande Estates crime compare to the national average?

Vista Grande Estates's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.