80905 Zip Code, Colorado Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 11% of zip codes in Colorado Springs

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 164 / 300 High
Violent Crime 144
44% above national avg
Property Crime 151
51% above national avg
City Ranking
11%
safer than other
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Is 80905 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 80905 in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 11% of zip codes in Colorado Springs.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), zip code 80905 is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 114).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 114 (14% above avg)

80905 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
158 +58% High
Assault
171 +71% High
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
114 +14% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
166 +66% High
Vehicle Theft
152 +52% High

How 80905 Compares

Crime index by category: 80905 vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

80905 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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80905 Demographics & Context

Population
19,199
Median Income
$53,063
Home Value
$413,464
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
3,632/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.8%
Graduate Degree 11.6%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.9%
Black 5.7%
Hispanic 21.2%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 80905, Colorado Springs?

Zip code 80905 in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Zip code 80905 is 74% higher. Zip code 80905 is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.

Is Zip code 80905 a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Zip code 80905 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 114).

How does Zip code 80905 compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Zip code 80905's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Zip code 80905 is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Zip code 80905?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 80905 is Assault, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Zip code 80905?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 80902, 80923, 80924 and 80925. These areas are close to Zip code 80905 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 80905?

Zip code 80905 has a population of approximately 19,199. The median household income is $53,063. The median home value is $413,464. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 80905 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 80905's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 vs 100). Within Colorado Springs, it is safer than 11% 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.