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Brighton Crime Rate Report (Colorado)

Brighton crime statistics report an overall upward trend in crime based on data from 19 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Brighton for 2026 is expected to be higher than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Brighton in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 48.8% and the city property crime rate in Brighton was higher than the national property crime rate average by 52.35%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Brighton was higher than the violent crime rate in Colorado by 15.61% and the city property crime rate in Brighton was higher than the property crime rate in Colorado by 9.08%.

Property and Violent Crime
Brighton Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Brighton Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Brighton Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault161
Arson13
Burglary71
Larceny and Theft868
Motor Vehicle Theft97
Murder and Manslaughter5
Rape32
Robbery18
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,095
Property Crime1,036
Violent Crime216
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault160
Arson10
Burglary74
Larceny and Theft783
Motor Vehicle Theft189
Murder and Manslaughter3
Rape28
Robbery11
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,105
Property Crime1,046
Violent Crime203

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Brighton Property Crime

Brighton Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Brighton Crime 2025

Brighton Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Brighton Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Brighton Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Brighton, Colorado crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Brighton crime report data for 2026 was projected from 19 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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