Windmill Ridge Neighborhood, Colorado Springs
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Windmill Ridge, Colorado Springs Crime Rate (2026)
Windmill Ridge in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Windmill Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Windmill Ridge in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), Windmill Ridge is 82% 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: 111, 11% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Windmill Ridge 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 | ||||
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Murder
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Windmill Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Windmill Ridge vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.
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Windmill Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Windmill Ridge, Colorado Springs?
Windmill Ridge in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Windmill Ridge is 82% lower.
Is Windmill Ridge a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?
Windmill Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 111), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Windmill Ridge compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?
Windmill Ridge's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Windmill Ridge is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 16, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Windmill Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 Windmill Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Security, Soaring Eagles, Deerfield and Southborough. These areas are close to Windmill Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Windmill Ridge?
Windmill Ridge has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $97,727. The median home value is $441,129. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Windmill Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Windmill Ridge's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.