Walden Pines Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 9
91% below national avg

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in Colorado Springs

Is Walden Pines Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Walden Pines in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Walden Pines is 76% 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: 98, 2% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 98 (2% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Walden Pines 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
14 -86% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
13 -87% Low
Larceny / Theft
3 -97% Low
Vehicle Theft
11 -89% Low

How Walden Pines Compares

Crime index by category: Walden Pines vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Walden Pines Crime Map

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

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Walden Pines Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$156,726
Home Value
$1,022,334
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
174/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.2%
Graduate Degree 23.6%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Walden Pines, Colorado Springs?

Walden Pines in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Walden Pines is 76% lower.

Is Walden Pines a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Walden Pines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 98), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Walden Pines compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Walden Pines's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Walden Pines is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 9. 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 Walden Pines?

The most prevalent crime type in Walden Pines is Robbery, with a crime index of 98 (2% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Walden Pines?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherry Creek Crossing, Hawk Ridge, High Forest Ranch and Elk Creek Ranch. These areas are close to Walden Pines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Walden Pines?

Walden Pines has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $156,726. The median home value is $1,022,334. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Walden Pines crime compare to the national average?

Walden Pines's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.