Brookwood Acres Neighborhood, Lafayette
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Brookwood Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brookwood Acres in Lafayette, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lafayette average (crime index 32), Brookwood Acres is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Brookwood Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lafayette city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Brookwood Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Brookwood Acres vs Lafayette average vs national average.
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Brookwood Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Brookwood Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brookwood Acres, Lafayette?
Brookwood Acres in Lafayette, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Lafayette average, crime in Brookwood Acres is 10% lower.
Is Brookwood Acres a safe neighborhood in Lafayette?
Brookwood Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lafayette, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 100), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Brookwood Acres compare to the rest of Lafayette?
Brookwood Acres's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Lafayette average of 32. This means crime in Brookwood Acres is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Brookwood Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Brookwood Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brookwood Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Echo Springs, Reliez Valley, Johnson Road and Silver Dell. These areas are close to Brookwood Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brookwood Acres?
Brookwood Acres has a population of approximately 1,029. The median household income is $247,620. The median home value is $1,896,942. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brookwood Acres crime compare to the national average?
Brookwood Acres's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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 April 2026.