Highland Springs Neighborhood, Kokomo
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Kokomo
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Is Highland Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Highland Springs in Kokomo, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100. Highland Springs is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Kokomo.
Compared to the Kokomo average (crime index 90), Highland Springs is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Kokomo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Highland Springs Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kokomo 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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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Highland Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Springs vs Kokomo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Highland Springs 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 Highland Springs, Kokomo?
Highland Springs in Kokomo, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Kokomo average, crime in Highland Springs is 62% lower. Highland Springs is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Kokomo.
Is Highland Springs a safe neighborhood in Kokomo?
Highland Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kokomo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 78), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Highland Springs compare to the rest of Kokomo?
Highland Springs's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Kokomo average of 90. This means crime in Highland Springs is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Highland Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Springs is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 78 (22% below 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 Highland Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Water's Edge, Terrace Meadows, Stonybrook and Ivy Hills. These areas are close to Highland Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Springs?
Highland Springs has a population of approximately 560. The median household income is $63,686. The median home value is $183,228. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Springs crime compare to the national average?
Highland Springs's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 vs 100). Within Kokomo, it is safer than 78% 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.