Southern Hills Neighborhood, Elizabeth
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Elizabeth
Safety at a Glance
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Is Southern Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Southern Hills in Elizabeth, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100. Southern Hills is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Elizabeth.
Compared to the Elizabeth average (crime index 68), Southern Hills is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Southern Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elizabeth city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Southern Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Southern Hills vs Elizabeth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Southern Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Southern Hills, Elizabeth?
Southern Hills in Elizabeth, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Elizabeth average, crime in Southern Hills is 37% higher. Southern Hills is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Elizabeth.
Is Southern Hills a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth?
Southern Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Elizabeth.
How does Southern Hills compare to the rest of Elizabeth?
Southern Hills's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Elizabeth average of 68. This means crime in Southern Hills is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Southern Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Southern Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Southern Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elizabeth, Rawhide Ranches, Quail Run and Cross Diamond Acres. These areas are close to Southern Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southern Hills?
Southern Hills has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $99,832. The median home value is $714,395. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southern Hills crime compare to the national average?
Southern Hills's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 vs 100). Within Elizabeth, it is safer than 0% 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.