Brookshire Neighborhood, Denver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Denver
Safety at a Glance
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Is Brookshire Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brookshire in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100. Brookshire is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Denver.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Brookshire is 50% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Brookshire 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
|
72 | -28% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
94 | -6% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
How Brookshire Compares
Crime index by category: Brookshire vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Brookshire 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 Brookshire, Denver?
Brookshire in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Brookshire is 50% lower. Brookshire is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Denver.
Is Brookshire a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Brookshire is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 152), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Brookshire compare to the rest of Denver?
Brookshire's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Brookshire is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Brookshire?
The most prevalent crime type in Brookshire is Rape, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brookshire?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodglen, Briar Ridge, Fox Run and Holly Point. These areas are close to Brookshire and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brookshire?
Brookshire has a population of approximately 941. The median household income is $89,031. The median home value is $490,850. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brookshire crime compare to the national average?
Brookshire's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 vs 100). Within Denver, it is safer than 79% 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.