Widefield Heights Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Widefield Heights, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)

Widefield Heights in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 26 / 300 High

Violent Crime 21

79% below national avg

Property Crime 75

25% below national avg

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Is Widefield Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Widefield Heights in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Widefield Heights is 64% 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: 147, 47% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 147 (47% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Widefield 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	vs Colorado Springs	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	45	-55%	-48%	Low
Assault	39	-61%	-53%	Low
Robbery	0	-100%	-98%	Low
Rape	1	-99%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	147	+47%	+57%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	37	-63%	-67%	Low
Vehicle Theft	41	-59%	-54%	Low

How Widefield Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Widefield Heights vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Widefield Heights Crime Map

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Widefield Heights Demographics & Context

Population

1,243

Median Income

$90,903

Home Value

$363,949

Median Age

Pop. Density

7,358/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.1%

Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

79%

21%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.2%

Black 11.4%

Hispanic 19.7%

Asian 5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Security Index: 35

Widefield Index: 18

A+

Soaring Eagles Index: 96

Deerfield Index: 131

B+

Southborough Index: 137

B+

Stratmoor Hills Index: 115

A-

Spring Creek Index: 134

Gateway Park Index: 109

B+

Widefield Heights Crime Map

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Colorado Springs Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Widefield Heights, Colorado Springs?

Widefield Heights in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Widefield Heights is 64% lower.

Is Widefield Heights a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Widefield Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 147), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Widefield Heights compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Widefield Heights's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Widefield Heights is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Widefield Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 147 (47% above 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 Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Security, Widefield, Soaring Eagles and Deerfield. These areas are close to Widefield Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Widefield Heights?

Widefield Heights has a population of approximately 1,243. The median household income is $90,903. The median home value is $363,949. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Widefield Heights crime compare to the national average?

Widefield Heights's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.