Brighton, MA Analytics

September recorded 4,005 crime incidents.

August recorded 4,370 crime incidents.

July recorded 4,824 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 5,061
  • Other: 3,591
  • Assault: 2,040
  • Arrest: 958
  • Vandalism: 953
  • Burglary: 338
  • Robbery: 188
  • Shooting: 66
  • Arson: 4

Crime by Month

In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Brighton, Massachusetts.

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 454 more crimes than August.

July had about 1% more crime than September, with July producing 819 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Brighton, Massachusetts

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 38% of crime in Brighton, Massachusetts.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 97% of violent crime in Brighton, Massachusetts.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 94% of property crime in Brighton, Massachusetts.

Reported Shootings in Brighton, Massachusetts

We recorded 66 shootings over a three month period in Brighton, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 22 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 23, followed by September with 22 shootings, and July with 21 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Brighton. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.