Brighton, NY Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Brighton in green. The most dangerous areas in Brighton are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Brighton, NY Safe from Assault?

The C+ grade means the rate of assault is about the same as the average US city. Brighton is in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning 50% of cities are safer and 50% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Brighton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Brighton is 1.679 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Brighton generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Brighton may be as high as 1 in 324 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,608 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Brighton, NY: about 23 per year. The southeast part of Brighton has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Brighton's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Brighton to the New York state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Brighton is safer than the New York state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Brighton, NY

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Brighton about $1,885,300 in 2025, or roughly $48 per resident. This is part of Brighton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Brighton, including every crime type and how Brighton compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Brighton's crime maps on the Brighton overall crime page.

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Individual Brighton Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Brighton is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Brighton.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
East Rochester, NY	B-	B-	C-	B-
Pittsford, NY	A	A	B	A-
Rochester, NY	C+	D+	C-	D+
Henrietta, NY	A	B	B+	C+
Irondequoit, NY	D+	D	D-	D
Penfield, NY	A	A	B	A-
Fairport, NY	A	A	B	A-
West Henrietta, NY	A+	A-	A-	B+
North Gates, NY	C	D	D+	D
Tomlinson Corners, NY	B	F	B	F

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Brighton is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Alamogordo, NM	D+	D	D	D
Altadena, CA	D+	D	D	D+
Willis, TX	B-	C-	C-	C-
Williamstown, NJ	A	A+	A+	A-
Wildomar, CA	B	B-	B-	C+
Clinton, MD	C+	C+	C+	B
Bristol, TN	D-	D-	D-	D-
Newburgh, IN	A+	A+	A+	A
Hilton Head Island, SC	D	C-	C-	C-
Mission Bend, TX	D	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Brighton, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 68% actual proficiency versus 53% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Brighton schools on SchoolGrade

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