Brighton, TN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Brighton Police Department serves the city of Brighton, TN in Tipton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 121 violent crimes and 71 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 104.2 per 100k residents, which is 1.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 208.3 per 100k, 27.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 4 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate104.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents121 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate208.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents71 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate173.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents46 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime104.2C121106.2-1.9%
Property Crime208.3D71163.6+27.3%
Larceny173.6D46116.4+49.2%
Motor Vehicle Theft34.7D822.2+56.6%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 4 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 3
Anti-Physical Disability 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Covington 0 miles
F 303.4
C 186.7
Violent: 191.3% higher
Property: 10.4% lower
Atoka 0 miles
A 37.5
A 28.1
Violent: 64.0% lower
Property: 86.5% lower
Munford 5 miles
D 133.2
A 14.8
Violent: 27.9% higher
Property: 92.9% lower
Mason 14 miles
B 75.1
A 75.1
Violent: 27.9% lower
Property: 63.9% lower
Bartlett 19 miles
A 40.8
A 90.5
Violent: 60.8% lower
Property: 56.5% lower