Brewster Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Brewster, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Brewster in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
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Is Brewster Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brewster in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Brewster is 77% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Brewster 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Brewster Compares
Crime index by category: Brewster vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Brewster Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brewster, Denver?
Brewster in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Brewster is 77% lower.
Is Brewster a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Brewster is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 101), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Brewster compare to the rest of Denver?
Brewster's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Brewster is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Brewster?
The most prevalent crime type in Brewster is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Brewster?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Virginia Village, Washington Virginia Vale, Holly Hills and Goldsmith. These areas are close to Brewster and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brewster?
Brewster has a population of approximately 128. The median household income is $80,875. The median home value is $624,752. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brewster crime compare to the national average?
Brewster's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.