Sutherland Village Neighborhood, Brighton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sutherland Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sutherland Village in Brighton, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brighton average (crime index 116), Sutherland Village is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 78).
Sutherland Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brighton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Sutherland Village Compares
Crime index by category: Sutherland Village vs Brighton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sutherland Village 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 Sutherland Village, Brighton?
Sutherland Village in Brighton, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Brighton average, crime in Sutherland Village is 29% lower.
Is Sutherland Village a safe neighborhood in Brighton?
Sutherland Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brighton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Sutherland Village compare to the rest of Brighton?
Sutherland Village's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Brighton average of 116. This means crime in Sutherland Village is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Sutherland Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Sutherland Village is Robbery, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sutherland Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brighton. These areas are close to Sutherland Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sutherland Village?
Sutherland Village has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $71,608. The median home value is $406,767. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sutherland Village crime compare to the national average?
Sutherland Village's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.