Wadley Farms Neighborhood, Brighton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Brighton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 41
59% below national avg
City Ranking
65%
safer than other
Brighton neighborhoods

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Is Wadley Farms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wadley Farms in Brighton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100. Wadley Farms is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Brighton.

Compared to the Brighton average (crime index 53), Wadley Farms is 37% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 96 (4% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Wadley Farms 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
14 -86% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Wadley Farms Compares

Crime index by category: Wadley Farms vs Brighton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wadley Farms Crime Map

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

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Wadley Farms Demographics & Context

Population
850
Median Income
$131,367
Home Value
$1,013,800
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
1,121/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.4%
Graduate Degree 12.8%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.6%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 15.7%
Asian 8.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wadley Farms, Brighton?

Wadley Farms in Brighton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Brighton average, crime in Wadley Farms is 37% lower. Wadley Farms is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Brighton.

Is Wadley Farms a safe neighborhood in Brighton?

Wadley Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brighton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 96), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Wadley Farms compare to the rest of Brighton?

Wadley Farms's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Brighton average of 53. This means crime in Wadley Farms is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Wadley Farms?

The most prevalent crime type in Wadley Farms is Rape, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wadley Farms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fallbrook Farms, Quail Valley, Cherrywood Park and The Haven at York Street. These areas are close to Wadley Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wadley Farms?

Wadley Farms has a population of approximately 850. The median household income is $131,367. The median home value is $1,013,800. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wadley Farms crime compare to the national average?

Wadley Farms's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 vs 100). Within Brighton, it is safer than 65% 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.