Highland Park South Neighborhood, Broomfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Broomfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 190 / 300 High
Violent Crime 182
82% above national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg
City Ranking
21%
safer than other
Broomfield neighborhoods

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Is Highland Park South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Highland Park South in Broomfield, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100. Highland Park South is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Broomfield.

Compared to the Broomfield average (crime index 73), Highland Park South is 117% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 68 (32% below avg)

Highland Park South 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
189 +89% High
Assault
193 +93% High
Robbery
150 +50% Moderate
Rape
195 +95% High
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
192 +92% High

How Highland Park South Compares

Crime index by category: Highland Park South vs Broomfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Highland Park South Crime Map

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

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Highland Park South Demographics & Context

Population
816
Median Income
$100,382
Home Value
$643,422
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
3,267/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.5%
Graduate Degree 14.3%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.9%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 8.7%
Asian 4.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Highland Park South, Broomfield?

Highland Park South in Broomfield, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Broomfield average, crime in Highland Park South is 117% higher. Highland Park South is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Broomfield.

Is Highland Park South a safe neighborhood in Broomfield?

Highland Park South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Broomfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).

How does Highland Park South compare to the rest of Broomfield?

Highland Park South's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Broomfield average of 73. This means crime in Highland Park South is 117% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Highland Park South?

The most prevalent crime type in Highland Park South is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Highland Park South?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broomfield Town Centre, Country Vista, Broomfield City Center and Park Business Plaza. These areas are close to Highland Park South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Highland Park South?

Highland Park South has a population of approximately 816. The median household income is $100,382. The median home value is $643,422. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highland Park South crime compare to the national average?

Highland Park South's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 vs 100). Within Broomfield, it is safer than 21% 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.