Hutchcrofts Gardens Neighborhood, Brighton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Hutchcrofts Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hutchcrofts Gardens in Brighton, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brighton average (crime index 53), Hutchcrofts Gardens is 79% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hutchcrofts Gardens 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Hutchcrofts Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Hutchcrofts Gardens vs Brighton average vs national average.
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Hutchcrofts Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hutchcrofts Gardens, Brighton?
Hutchcrofts Gardens in Brighton, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Brighton average, crime in Hutchcrofts Gardens is 79% higher.
Is Hutchcrofts Gardens a safe neighborhood in Brighton?
Hutchcrofts Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brighton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 135), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Hutchcrofts Gardens compare to the rest of Brighton?
Hutchcrofts Gardens's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Brighton average of 53. This means crime in Hutchcrofts Gardens is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Hutchcrofts Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Hutchcrofts Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hutchcrofts Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walnut Grove, Brighton Terrace, Brighton Mall and Avondale. These areas are close to Hutchcrofts Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hutchcrofts Gardens?
Hutchcrofts Gardens has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $69,146. The median home value is $389,093. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hutchcrofts Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Hutchcrofts Gardens's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). 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.