Brighton, ON Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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47%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

45%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

48%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.

Total crime includes all violent and property crime. Violent crimes include: homicide, murder, assault, robbery, kidnapping, extortion, harassment, threats and all other violent violations. Property crimes include: breaking and entering, theft, motor vehicle theft, fraud, mischief and all other property crime violations. Crimes not reflected in this table include: criminal code violations, traffic violations, federal statute violations and drug violations. This crime data is estimated based on Statistics Canada data.
Index	Brighton_{/100k people}	Brighton_{/100k people}	Ontario_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	2,239 (estimate)	2,181	3,086	4,223
Violent crime	575 (estimate)	560	792	1,042
Property crime	1,664 (estimate)	1,621	2,294	3,181

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Crime Quick Facts

Brighton crime rates are 47% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Brighton are 45% lower than the national average
In Brighton you have a 1 in 45 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Brighton is safer than 65% of the cities in Ontario
Year over year crime in Brighton has increased by 12%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Brighton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Brighton is 1 in 174

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Brighton is 1 in 61

The chance of being a victim of crime in Brighton is 1 in 45

Year Over Year Crime In Brighton

Statistic	Brighton	Ontario	National
Total	12.4%	-8.7%	-7.9%
Violent	17.6%	-7.9%	-3.6%
Property	10.4%	-9.1%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Alnwick/Haldimand, ON	6,807	388	1,123	1,511
Cramahe, ON	6,971	394	1,140	1,534
Quinte West, ON	46,045	853	2,470	3,323
Brighton, ON	12,811	560	1,621	2,181

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Amos, QC	12,770	712	1,389	2,101
Dawson Creek, BC	12,921	1,986	8,723	10,709
Erin, ON	12,607	382	1,106	1,487
Lloydminster (Part), SK	13,022	1,310	4,235	5,545
Truro, NS	12,598	1,683	4,150	5,833
Brighton, ON	12,811	560	1,621	2,181