Highland Park Neighborhood, Pueblo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Pueblo
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Is Highland Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Highland Park in Pueblo, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100. Highland Park is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Pueblo.
Compared to the Pueblo average (crime index 101), Highland Park is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 88).
Highland Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pueblo city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Highland Park Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Park vs Pueblo average vs national average.
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Highland Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Park, Pueblo?
Highland Park in Pueblo, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Pueblo average, crime in Highland Park is 10% lower. Highland Park is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Pueblo.
Is Highland Park a safe neighborhood in Pueblo?
Highland Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pueblo, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 151), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Highland Park compare to the rest of Pueblo?
Highland Park's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Pueblo average of 101. This means crime in Highland Park is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Park is Rape, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Highland Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Regency, El Camino, Beulah Heights and Lake Minnequa. These areas are close to Highland Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Park?
Highland Park has a population of approximately 5,634. The median household income is $55,180. The median home value is $281,131. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Park crime compare to the national average?
Highland Park's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 vs 100). Within Pueblo, it is safer than 55% 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.