Brighton, MA Analytics

February recorded 1,686 crime incidents.

January recorded 2,059 crime incidents.

December recorded 2,490 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 2,607
  • Other: 1,417
  • Assault: 986
  • Vandalism: 537
  • Arrest: 397
  • Burglary: 204
  • Robbery: 71
  • Shooting: 10
  • Arson: 6

Crime by Month

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

December had about 1% more crime than January, with December producing 431 more crimes than January.

December had about 1% more crime than February, with December producing 804 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Brighton, Massachusetts

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 42% of crime in Brighton, Massachusetts.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Brighton, Massachusetts.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 93% of property crime in Brighton, Massachusetts.

Reported Shootings in Brighton, Massachusetts

We recorded 10 shootings over a three month period in Brighton, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 3.333 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 6, followed by February with 2 shootings, and January with 2 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.