Mustang Meadows Neighborhood, Brighton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Brighton
Safety at a Glance
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Is Mustang Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mustang Meadows in Brighton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. Mustang Meadows is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Brighton.
Compared to the Brighton average (crime index 53), Mustang Meadows is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% 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.
Mustang 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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14 | -86% | Low | |
How Mustang Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Mustang Meadows vs Brighton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mustang Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mustang Meadows, Brighton?
Mustang Meadows in Brighton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Brighton average, crime in Mustang Meadows is 40% higher. Mustang Meadows is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Brighton.
Is Mustang Meadows a safe neighborhood in Brighton?
Mustang Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brighton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 134), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Mustang Meadows compare to the rest of Brighton?
Mustang Meadows's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Brighton average of 53. This means crime in Mustang Meadows is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Mustang Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Mustang Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mustang Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heritage Heights, Crestwood Estates, View Point East and Box Elder Estates. These areas are close to Mustang Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mustang Meadows?
Mustang Meadows has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $123,387. The median home value is $726,845. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mustang Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Mustang Meadows's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Brighton, it is safer than 24% 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.