Widefield Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 95% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs
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Is Widefield Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Widefield in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100. Widefield is safer than 95% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Widefield is 72% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 72, 28% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Widefield 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Robbery
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Widefield Compares
Crime index by category: Widefield vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Widefield 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 Widefield, Colorado Springs?
Widefield in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Widefield is 72% lower. Widefield is safer than 95% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.
Is Widefield a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Widefield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 72), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Widefield compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Widefield's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Widefield is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 19, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Widefield?
The most prevalent crime type in Widefield is Burglary, with a crime index of 72 (28% 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 Widefield?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Security, Soaring Eagles, Deerfield and Southborough. These areas are close to Widefield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Widefield?
Widefield has a population of approximately 18,827. The median household income is $82,815. The median home value is $408,497. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Widefield crime compare to the national average?
Widefield's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). Within Colorado Springs, it is safer than 95% of neighborhoods. 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.