Bruno Neighborhood, Golden
Last updated: October 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Golden
Summary: Bruno, Golden Crime Rate (2026)
Bruno, Golden, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 62% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 27, 2026.
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Is Bruno Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Bruno in Golden, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100. Bruno is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Golden.
Compared to the Golden average (crime index 81), Bruno is 81% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Bruno Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Golden 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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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Bruno Compares
Crime index by category: Bruno vs Golden average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Bruno 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 Bruno, Golden?
Bruno in Golden, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Golden average, crime in Bruno is 81% higher. Bruno is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Golden.
Is Bruno a safe neighborhood in Golden?
Bruno has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Bruno compare to the rest of Golden?
Bruno's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Golden average of 81. This means crime in Bruno is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Bruno?
The most common crime type in Bruno is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 150), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bruno?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ashwood Park, Brownes, Applewood West and Denver West. These areas are close to Bruno and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bruno?
Bruno has a population of approximately 129. The median household income is $53,807. The median home value is $645,558. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bruno crime compare to the national average?
Bruno's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 vs 100). Within Golden, it is safer than 31% 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 October 2026.