Barr Lake Meadows Neighborhood, Brighton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Brighton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 50 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 32
68% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
Brighton neighborhoods

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Is Barr Lake Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Barr Lake Meadows in Brighton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100. Barr Lake Meadows is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Brighton.

Compared to the Brighton average (crime index 53), Barr Lake Meadows is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Barr Lake Meadows Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brighton city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
58 -42% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
151 +51% High
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
48 -52% Low
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
14 -86% Low

How Barr Lake Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Barr Lake Meadows vs Brighton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Barr Lake Meadows Crime Map

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Barr Lake Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$113,959
Home Value
$845,605
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
81/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.6%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.2%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 19.2%
Asian 1.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Barr City Index: 50
A+
Buckley Acres Index: 50
A+
Pleasant View Index: 39
A+
Indigo Trails Index: 99
A
Cam Mar Estates Index: 50
A+
Country Hills Estates Index: 99
A
Country Haven Index: 39
A+
The Village / Outlook Index: 50
A+
Barr Lake Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Barr Lake Meadows, Brighton?

Barr Lake Meadows in Brighton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Brighton average, crime in Barr Lake Meadows is 3% lower. Barr Lake Meadows is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Brighton.

Is Barr Lake Meadows a safe neighborhood in Brighton?

Barr Lake Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brighton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 151), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Barr Lake Meadows compare to the rest of Brighton?

Barr Lake Meadows's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Brighton average of 53. This means crime in Barr Lake Meadows is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Barr Lake Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Barr Lake Meadows is Robbery, 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 Barr Lake Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Barr City, Buckley Acres, Pleasant View and Indigo Trails. These areas are close to Barr Lake Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Barr Lake Meadows?

Barr Lake Meadows has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $113,959. The median home value is $845,605. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Barr Lake Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Barr Lake Meadows's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 vs 100). Within Brighton, it is safer than 50% 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.