Hawk Ridge Neighborhood, Brighton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Brighton
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hawk Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hawk Ridge in Brighton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100. Hawk Ridge is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Brighton.
Compared to the Brighton average (crime index 53), Hawk Ridge is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hawk Ridge 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 | ||||
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Murder
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Hawk Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Hawk Ridge vs Brighton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Hawk Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hawk Ridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hawk Ridge, Brighton?
Hawk Ridge in Brighton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Brighton average, crime in Hawk Ridge is 30% lower. Hawk Ridge is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Brighton.
Is Hawk Ridge a safe neighborhood in Brighton?
Hawk Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brighton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 112), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Hawk Ridge compare to the rest of Brighton?
Hawk Ridge's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Brighton average of 53. This means crime in Hawk Ridge is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 21. 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 Hawk Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Hawk Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hawk Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Ridge at Riverdale, Wheatland Estates, Todd Creek Farms and Foxridge Estates. These areas are close to Hawk Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hawk Ridge?
Hawk Ridge has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $137,016. The median home value is $879,841. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hawk Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Hawk Ridge's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 vs 100). Within Brighton, it is safer than 84% 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.