Shadowridge at Briar Heights Neighborhood, Westminster

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 176 / 300 High
Violent Crime 166
66% above national avg
Property Crime 168
68% above national avg

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in Westminster

Is Shadowridge at Briar Heights Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Shadowridge at Briar Heights in Westminster, CO has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Westminster average (crime index 74), Shadowridge at Briar Heights is 102% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 149 (49% above avg)

Shadowridge at Briar Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Westminster city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
179 +79% High
Assault
171 +71% High
Robbery
154 +54% High
Rape
158 +58% High
Property Crime
Burglary
149 +49% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
180 +80% High
Vehicle Theft
176 +76% High

How Shadowridge at Briar Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Shadowridge at Briar Heights vs Westminster average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shadowridge at Briar Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Shadowridge at Briar Heights Demographics & Context

Population
468
Median Income
$47,174
Home Value
$473,255
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
9,857/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.1%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.5%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 42.7%
Asian 15.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shadowridge at Briar Heights, Westminster?

Shadowridge at Briar Heights in Westminster, CO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Westminster average, crime in Shadowridge at Briar Heights is 102% higher.

Is Shadowridge at Briar Heights a safe neighborhood in Westminster?

Shadowridge at Briar Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westminster, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).

How does Shadowridge at Briar Heights compare to the rest of Westminster?

Shadowridge at Briar Heights's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Westminster average of 74. This means crime in Shadowridge at Briar Heights is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Shadowridge at Briar Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Shadowridge at Briar Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Shadowridge at Briar Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Apple Blossom Lane, Les Lea Manors, Skyline Vista and Westminster. These areas are close to Shadowridge at Briar Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shadowridge at Briar Heights?

Shadowridge at Briar Heights has a population of approximately 468. The median household income is $47,174. The median home value is $473,255. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shadowridge at Briar Heights crime compare to the national average?

Shadowridge at Briar Heights's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.