Spirit Lakes Neighborhood, Elbert
Last updated: October 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Spirit Lakes, Elbert Crime Rate (2026)
Spirit Lakes, Elbert, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 90% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 20, 2026.
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Is Spirit Lakes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Spirit Lakes in Elbert, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elbert average (crime index 101), Spirit Lakes is 91% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Elbert as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Spirit Lakes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elbert city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Spirit Lakes Compares
Crime index by category: Spirit Lakes vs Elbert average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Spirit Lakes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spirit Lakes, Elbert?
Spirit Lakes in Elbert, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Elbert average, crime in Spirit Lakes is 91% lower.
Is Spirit Lakes a safe neighborhood in Elbert?
Spirit Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elbert, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 71), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Spirit Lakes compare to the rest of Elbert?
Spirit Lakes's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Elbert average of 101. This means crime in Spirit Lakes is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Spirit Lakes?
The most common crime type in Spirit Lakes is Burglary, with a crime index of 71 (29% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Spirit Lakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Academy East, Knights Creek, Elbert and Kelly Airpark. These areas are close to Spirit Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spirit Lakes?
Spirit Lakes has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $144,345. The median home value is $819,631. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spirit Lakes crime compare to the national average?
Spirit Lakes's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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 October 2026.