Brighton, MA Analytics

August recorded 3,630 crime incidents.

July recorded 4,693 crime incidents.

June recorded 4,231 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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07/2026
08/2026
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 4,899
  • Other: 3,375
  • Assault: 2,045
  • Vandalism: 955
  • Arrest: 816
  • Burglary: 241
  • Robbery: 174
  • Shooting: 45
  • 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 June, with July producing 462 more crimes than June.

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 1,063 more crimes than August.

Most Committed Crimes in Brighton, Massachusetts

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 39% of crime in Brighton, Massachusetts.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in Brighton, Massachusetts.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 95% of property crime in Brighton, Massachusetts.

Reported Shootings in Brighton, Massachusetts

We recorded 45 shootings over a three month period in Brighton, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 15 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 23, followed by July with 20 shootings, and June 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.