Assault per Capita in Northwest Colorado Springs
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Northwest Colorado Springs residents.
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B-
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B- |
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Other Crime Grade |
C+ |
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A crime occurs every 13 hours 34 minutes (on average) in Northwest Colorado Springs.
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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Northwest Colorado Springs in green. The most dangerous areas in Northwest Colorado Springs are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO Safe?
The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Northwest Colorado Springs is in the 88th percentile for safety, meaning 12% of neighborhoods are safer and 88% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Northwest Colorado Springs's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in Northwest Colorado Springs is 1.066 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Northwest Colorado Springs generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Northwest Colorado Springs may be as high as 1 in 299 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,553 in the northeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.
By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO: about 4 per year. The north part of Northwest Colorado Springs has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.
Interpreting the Assault Maps
When looking at the assault map for Northwest Colorado Springs, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Northwest Colorado Springs residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Northwest Colorado Springs has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Northwest Colorado Springs has 1, have the same problem. Of Northwest Colorado Springs’s 20,405 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.
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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Northwest Colorado Springs residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
1.066 |
Robbery |
0.4393 |
Rape |
1.015 |
Murder |
0.0334 |
Total Violent Crime |
2.553 (A-) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
13.83 |
Vehicle Theft |
3.129 |
Burglary |
2.717 |
Arson |
0.2139 |
Total Property Crime |
19.89 (B-) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.5858 |
Drug Crimes |
1.802 |
Vandalism |
5.960 |
Identity Theft |
0.7354 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0854 |
Total "Other" Rate |
9.169 (C+) |
Individual Northwest Colorado Springs Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Northwest Colorado Springs is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Northwest Colorado Springs.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | C- | D- | C- | |
D | C | D | C | |
F | D | F | D | |
B- | B+ | B | B+ | |
D- | C- | D- | C- | |
F | D- | F | D- | |
C+ | C | B- | C- | |
C+ | B- | C | B- | |
A | A | A+ | A | |
C | B- | C | B |
Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Northwest Colorado Springs is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | D | D | D | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | D | |
C- | D+ | D+ | C- | |
B | A- | A- | A- | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | C | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A- | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | C | |
D- | C | C | C | |
D | B- | B- | B- | |
C+ | A- | A- | A- |
Considering only the assault rate, Northwest Colorado Springs is safer than the Colorado state average and safer than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Northwest Colorado Springs schools on SchoolGrade
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