Windmill Creek Neighborhood, Colorado Springs

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Windmill Creek, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)

Windmill Creek in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% 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 19 / 300 High
Violent Crime 20
80% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

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Is Windmill Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Windmill Creek in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Windmill Creek is 71% 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: 90, 10% below 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 90 (10% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Windmill Creek 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
37 -63% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
0 -100% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
26 -74% Low
Vehicle Theft
47 -53% Low

How Windmill Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Windmill Creek vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Windmill Creek Crime Map

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Windmill Creek Demographics & Context

Population
32
Median Income
$83,942
Home Value
$348,645
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
1,710/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.9%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.8%
Black 13.4%
Hispanic 21.4%
Asian 5.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Security Index: 35
A
Soaring Eagles Index: 96
A
Deerfield Index: 131
B+
Southborough Index: 137
B+
Widefield Index: 18
A+
Spring Creek Index: 134
B
Gateway Park Index: 109
B+
Stratmoor Hills Index: 115
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Windmill Creek, Colorado Springs?

Windmill Creek in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Windmill Creek is 71% lower.

Is Windmill Creek a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Windmill Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 90), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Windmill Creek compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Windmill Creek's overall crime index is 19, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Windmill Creek is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 20, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Windmill Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Windmill Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 90 (10% 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 Windmill Creek?

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

What are the demographics of Windmill Creek?

Windmill Creek has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $83,942. The median home value is $348,645. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Windmill Creek crime compare to the national average?

Windmill Creek's overall crime rate is 81% below the national average (index 19 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.