Brainard Neighborhood, Broomfield

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Brainard, Broomfield Crime Rate (2026)

Brainard in Broomfield, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 159
59% above national avg

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Is Brainard Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brainard in Broomfield, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Broomfield average (crime index 73), Brainard is 65% 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: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Brainard Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Broomfield city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
165 +65% High
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
183 +83% High
Rape
49 -51% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
178 +78% High
Vehicle Theft
162 +62% High

How Brainard Compares

Crime index by category: Brainard vs Broomfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brainard Crime Map

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Brainard Demographics & Context

Population
29
Median Income
$79,727
Home Value
$226,805
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
783/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.9%
Graduate Degree 24.6%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.9%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 15.6%
Asian 7.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hunter Douglas Business Park Index: 37
A+
Rangeview Tech Center Index: 137
A
Turnpike Industrial Park Index: 100
A
Ideal Industrial Park Index: 100
A
Lincoln Southpoint Index: 190
B
Lac Amora Index: 43
A+
Atlas Industrial Park Index: 100
A
Broomfield Professional Park Index: 100
A
Brainard Crime Map
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Broomfield Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brainard, Broomfield?

Brainard in Broomfield, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Broomfield average, crime in Brainard is 65% higher.

Is Brainard a safe neighborhood in Broomfield?

Brainard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Broomfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Brainard compare to the rest of Broomfield?

Brainard's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Broomfield average of 73. This means crime in Brainard is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Brainard?

The most prevalent crime type in Brainard is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brainard?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hunter Douglas Business Park, Rangeview Tech Center, Turnpike Industrial Park and Ideal Industrial Park. These areas are close to Brainard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brainard?

Brainard has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $79,727. The median home value is $226,805. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brainard crime compare to the national average?

Brainard's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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 May 2026.