Brookside Townhomes Neighborhood, Wheat Ridge
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Brookside Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brookside Townhomes in Wheat Ridge, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wheat Ridge average (crime index 125), Brookside Townhomes is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).
Brookside Townhomes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wheat Ridge 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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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Brookside Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Brookside Townhomes vs Wheat Ridge average vs national average.
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Brookside Townhomes Crime Map
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Brookside Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brookside Townhomes, Wheat Ridge?
Brookside Townhomes in Wheat Ridge, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Wheat Ridge average, crime in Brookside Townhomes is 18% higher.
Is Brookside Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Wheat Ridge?
Brookside Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wheat Ridge, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).
How does Brookside Townhomes compare to the rest of Wheat Ridge?
Brookside Townhomes's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Wheat Ridge average of 125. This means crime in Brookside Townhomes is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 155, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Brookside Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Brookside Townhomes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brookside Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Applewood Estates, Wheatridge Manor, Climie and Westhaven. These areas are close to Brookside Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brookside Townhomes?
Brookside Townhomes has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $65,857. The median home value is $315,315. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brookside Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Brookside Townhomes's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.