Bedford Meadows Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Bedford Meadows, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Bedford Meadows in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
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Is Bedford Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bedford Meadows in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Bedford Meadows is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Denver as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Bedford Meadows Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Denver city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Bedford Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Bedford Meadows vs Denver average vs national average.
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Bedford Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bedford Meadows, Denver?
Bedford Meadows in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Bedford Meadows is 49% lower.
Is Bedford Meadows a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Bedford Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 121), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Bedford Meadows compare to the rest of Denver?
Bedford Meadows's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Bedford Meadows is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Bedford Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Bedford Meadows is Assault, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Bedford Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dayton Triangle, Cherry Creek Country Club, Alton Park and Indian Creek. These areas are close to Bedford Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bedford Meadows?
Bedford Meadows has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $135,714. The median home value is $958,706. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bedford Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Bedford Meadows's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.