The Villages at Riverdale Neighborhood, Brighton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Brighton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 14
86% below national avg
Property Crime 11
89% below national avg
City Ranking
85%
safer than other
Brighton neighborhoods

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Is The Villages at Riverdale Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Villages at Riverdale in Brighton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100. The Villages at Riverdale is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Brighton.

Compared to the Brighton average (crime index 53), The Villages at Riverdale is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brighton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 20, 80% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 20 (80% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 0 (100% below avg)

The Villages at Riverdale 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
17 -83% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
20 -80% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
16 -84% Low
Larceny / Theft
16 -84% Low
Vehicle Theft
0 -100% Low

How The Villages at Riverdale Compares

Crime index by category: The Villages at Riverdale vs Brighton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Villages at Riverdale Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Villages at Riverdale Demographics & Context

Population
1,051
Median Income
$123,717
Home Value
$610,952
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
1,459/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.9%
Graduate Degree 13.7%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.5%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 22%
Asian 9.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Gleneagle Estates Index: 14
A+
Quebec Riverdale Index: 14
A+
Marshall Lake Index: 14
A+
Riverdale Park Index: 14
A+
Springvale Index: 14
A+
Sage Creek Index: 22
A+
King Ranch Index: 128
A
Wheatland Estates Index: 23
A+
The Villages at Riverdale Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Villages at Riverdale, Brighton?

The Villages at Riverdale in Brighton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Brighton average, crime in The Villages at Riverdale is 39% lower. The Villages at Riverdale is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Brighton.

Is The Villages at Riverdale a safe neighborhood in Brighton?

The Villages at Riverdale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brighton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 20), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does The Villages at Riverdale compare to the rest of Brighton?

The Villages at Riverdale's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Brighton average of 53. This means crime in The Villages at Riverdale is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 14, and for property crime it is 11. 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 The Villages at Riverdale?

The most prevalent crime type in The Villages at Riverdale is Robbery, with a crime index of 20 (80% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Villages at Riverdale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gleneagle Estates, Quebec Riverdale, Marshall Lake and Riverdale Park. These areas are close to The Villages at Riverdale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Villages at Riverdale?

The Villages at Riverdale has a population of approximately 1,051. The median household income is $123,717. The median home value is $610,952. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Villages at Riverdale crime compare to the national average?

The Villages at Riverdale's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 vs 100). Within Brighton, it is safer than 85% 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.