It is located in Macoupin County, IL. It has a population of 2,173 inhabitants. The crime rate is - 82.83 per 10.000 people. There have been 18 arrests in 2017. The city has seen an uptick in arrest records since last year by 0.002%. The majority of crimes committed in Brighton are larceny/theft crimes - 7 incarcerations, whereas the least popular crime is the arson - only 0 arrests.
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The city has seen more non-violent crimes than violent. There have been 5 felony charges and 13 non-violent crimes.
For the time period of 2012-2017, the city of Brighton averaged 16 violent crimes. Of that total, another 4 was for legacy rape, and 12 was for aggravated assault.