Westlink Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Westlink, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)
Westlink in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Westlink Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Westlink in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Westlink is 48% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 81, 19% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Westlink 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Westlink Compares
Crime index by category: Westlink vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westlink Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westlink, Colorado Springs?
Westlink in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Westlink is 48% lower.
Is Westlink a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Westlink is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 81), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Westlink compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Westlink's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Westlink is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Westlink?
The most prevalent crime type in Westlink is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 81 (19% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Westlink?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pinon Valley, Mountain Shadows, Pinecliffe and Rockrimmon. These areas are close to Westlink and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westlink?
Westlink has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $118,115. The median home value is $432,151. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westlink crime compare to the national average?
Westlink's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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 May 2026.