Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Brighton Town, NY Crime Grade
How Brighton Town grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of New York — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
3/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
New York
4/10
vs. New York cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Brighton Town, NY was 71.3 per 100,000 residents (26 incidents over a population of 36,471). That puts Brighton Town Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 84% below the New York statewide rate of 454.9.
That ranks Brighton Town #790 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 79% of them, and #47 of 140 in New York. Violent crime is down 23% year over year and up 2% over the last five years.
Brighton Town, NY crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (3/10)
- New York Grade
- B (4/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 71.3 / 100k
- National rank
- #790 of 3,771
- NY rank
- #47 of 140
- Safer than
- 79% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 23%
- 5-year change
- up 2%
- Population
- 36,471
- Reporting agency
- Brighton Town Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Brighton Town Police Department (FBI ORI NY0275000) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Brighton Town (red), New York (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Brighton Town vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 70.0(25) | 85.2(31) | 99.7(36) | 92.1(33) | 71.3(26) |
| Murder | 2.8(1) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 5.5(2) |
| Rape | 16.8(6) | 24.7(9) | 13.9(5) | 19.5(7) | 13.7(5) |
| Robbery | 14.0(5) | 8.2(3) | 19.4(7) | 22.3(8) | 11.0(4) |
| Aggravated assault | 36.4(13) | 52.2(19) | 66.5(24) | 50.2(18) | 41.1(15) |
| Property crime | 1902.5(679) | 2023.1(736) | 2595.9(937) | 2288.3(820) | 1913.8(698) |
| Burglary | 198.9(71) | 151.2(55) | 133.0(48) | 117.2(42) | 93.2(34) |
| Larceny | 1602.7(572) | 1698.7(618) | 1775.9(641) | 1587.8(569) | 1398.4(510) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 98.1(35) | 167.7(61) | 678.8(245) | 580.4(208) | 422.3(154) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Brighton Town, NY Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Brighton Town Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Brighton Town calculated?
- Brighton Town's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the New York state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to New York cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Brighton Town Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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