BristleCone Neighborhood, Castle Rock

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: BristleCone, Castle Rock Crime Rate (2026)

BristleCone in Castle Rock, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 25
75% below national avg
Property Crime 40
60% below national avg

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Is BristleCone Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. BristleCone in Castle Rock, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Castle Rock average (crime index 65), BristleCone is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Castle Rock as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 47, 53% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 47 (53% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 14 (86% below avg)

BristleCone Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
26 -74% Low
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
44 -56% Low
Vehicle Theft
47 -53% Low

How BristleCone Compares

Crime index by category: BristleCone vs Castle Rock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

BristleCone Crime Map

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

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BristleCone Demographics & Context

Population
160
Median Income
$173,693
Home Value
$721,501
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,358/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 44%
Graduate Degree 23.7%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.5%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in BristleCone, Castle Rock?

BristleCone in Castle Rock, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Castle Rock average, crime in BristleCone is 38% lower.

Is BristleCone a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock?

BristleCone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 47), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does BristleCone compare to the rest of Castle Rock?

BristleCone's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Castle Rock average of 65. This means crime in BristleCone is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 40. 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 BristleCone?

The most prevalent crime type in BristleCone is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 47 (53% below 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 BristleCone?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Castle Pines North, Charter Oaks, Castle Pines Village and Surrey Ridge. These areas are close to BristleCone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of BristleCone?

BristleCone has a population of approximately 160. The median household income is $173,693. The median home value is $721,501. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does BristleCone crime compare to the national average?

BristleCone's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.