Brighton Wood Neighborhood, Brentwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Brighton Wood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brighton Wood in Brentwood, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brentwood average (crime index 17), Brighton Wood is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Brighton Wood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brentwood city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
How Brighton Wood Compares
Crime index by category: Brighton Wood vs Brentwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brighton Wood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brighton Wood, Brentwood?
Brighton Wood in Brentwood, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Brentwood average, crime in Brighton Wood is 6% lower.
Is Brighton Wood a safe neighborhood in Brentwood?
Brighton Wood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brentwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 117), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Brighton Wood compare to the rest of Brentwood?
Brighton Wood's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Brentwood average of 17. This means crime in Brighton Wood is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 32. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Brighton Wood?
The most prevalent crime type in Brighton Wood is Assault, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brighton Wood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maryland Farms, Granny White and The Governor's Club. These areas are close to Brighton Wood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brighton Wood?
Brighton Wood has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $145,926. The median home value is $405,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brighton Wood crime compare to the national average?
Brighton Wood's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.