Is Broomfield Safe?
With an overall crime index of 73, Broomfield has a 27% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 316. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Aspen Creek earning an A+ grade while Interlocken rates B.
Crime Index Comparison
Broomfield
Colorado Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
73
27% below average
Violent Crime
79
21% below average
Property Crime
87
13% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Broomfield
1 in 316
Property crime: 1 in 287
Where Is It Safe in Broomfield?
Safest Neighborhoods
1
A+
2
A+
3
A+
4
A+
5
A+
6
A+
7
A+
8
A+
9
A+
10
A+
Aspen Creek
Median income: $200,762
Broomfield Plaza
Median income: $62,067
Anthem
Median income: $131,151
Broomfield Country Club
Median income: $158,684
Pony Estates
Median income: $192,636
Broomfield Country Estates
Median income: $158,721
Columbine Meadows
Median income: $104,358
Lexington
Median income: $125,787
Huntington Trails
Median income: $126,117
Brandywine
Median income: $121,908
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Broomfield Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 5% below avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 35% below avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 84 | ▼ 16% | |
| Assault Violent | 65 | ▼ 35% | |
| Robbery Violent | 89 | ▼ 11% | |
| Burglary Property | 77 | ▼ 23% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 95 | ▼ 5% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 90 | ▼ 10% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Broomfield Neighborhoods
Broomfield Crime by Zip Code
Broomfield Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
69,444
Median Income
$101,206
Home Value
$448,826
Median Rent
$1,711
Home Ownership
66%
Racial Demographics
White
84%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
12.4%
Asian
7.1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Broomfield?
Broomfield has an overall crime index of 73, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Broomfield are rated A or B for safety.
Is Broomfield safe to live in?
Broomfield has a crime safety grade of A+. Very low or no crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Broomfield?
The safest neighborhoods in Broomfield based on crime data include Aspen Creek, Broomfield Plaza, Anthem, Broomfield Country Club, and Pony Estates. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Broomfield crime compare to the national average?
Broomfield's overall crime index is 73 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 27% lower than the typical US city.
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