Brighton, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Denver County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
41,196 Population 1,897/sq mi density
$100,134 Median Income $40,248 per capita
$475,100 Home Value $490,018 Zillow
$1,734 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
486 Violent Crime/100K 2,558 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$100,134 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$475,100 home value, $1,734/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
486 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
486
per 100,000 residents
28% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,558
per 100,000 residents
31% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
4.6 avg 6.3
Rape
90.2 avg 40.0
Robbery
34.7 avg 73.9
Assault
356.2 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
256.8 avg 271.0
Theft
1,919.9 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
367.8 avg 282.7
Arson
13.9

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime485.8
Murder4.6
Rape90.2
Robbery34.7
Aggravated Assault356.2

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,558.4
Burglary256.8
Theft/Larceny1,919.9
Vehicle Theft367.8
Arson13.9

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)71