80916 Zip Code, Colorado Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 6% of zip codes in Colorado Springs

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg
City Ranking
6%
safer than other
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Is 80916 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 80916 in Colorado Springs, CO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 6% of zip codes in Colorado Springs.

Compared to the Colorado Springs average (crime index 90), zip code 80916 is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 77). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 77 (23% below avg)

80916 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
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How 80916 Compares

Crime index by category: 80916 vs Colorado Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

80916 Crime Map

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

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80916 Demographics & Context

Population
38,454
Median Income
$52,320
Home Value
$345,208
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
2,321/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.2%
Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50%
Black 19.3%
Hispanic 34.1%
Asian 5.1%

Other Zip Codes in Colorado Springs

80902 Index: 2
A+
80923 Index: 32
A+
80924 Index: 28
A+
80925 Index: 14
A+
80977 Index: 9
A+
80913 Index: 2
A+
80921 Index: 12
A+
80908 Index: 21
A+
80929 Index: 44
A+
80930 Index: 36
A+
80916 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 80916, Colorado Springs?

Zip code 80916 in Colorado Springs, CO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Colorado Springs average, crime in Zip code 80916 is 33% higher. Zip code 80916 is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.

Is Zip code 80916 a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs?

Zip code 80916 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colorado Springs, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 77). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Colorado Springs.

How does Zip code 80916 compare to the rest of Colorado Springs?

Zip code 80916's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Colorado Springs average of 90. This means crime in Zip code 80916 is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 132. 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 80916?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 80916 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 80916?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 80902, 80923, 80924 and 80925. These areas are close to Zip code 80916 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 80916?

Zip code 80916 has a population of approximately 38,454. The median household income is $52,320. The median home value is $345,208. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 80916 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 80916's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within Colorado Springs, it is safer than 6% 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.