Summer Oaks Neighborhood, Brighton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Brighton
Safety at a Glance
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Is Summer Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Summer Oaks in Brighton, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100. Summer Oaks is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Brighton.
Compared to the Brighton average (crime index 82), Summer Oaks is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Summer Oaks 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
|
63 | -37% | Low | |
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Assault
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Summer Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Summer Oaks vs Brighton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Summer Oaks 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 Summer Oaks, Brighton?
Summer Oaks in Brighton, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Brighton average, crime in Summer Oaks is 28% lower. Summer Oaks is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Brighton.
Is Summer Oaks a safe neighborhood in Brighton?
Summer Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brighton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 99), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Summer Oaks compare to the rest of Brighton?
Summer Oaks's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Brighton average of 82. This means crime in Summer Oaks is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 21. 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 Summer Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Summer Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Summer Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sharon Estates, Dunlap Estates, Dove Heights and Pecan Trails. These areas are close to Summer Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summer Oaks?
Summer Oaks has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $78,750. The median home value is $434,700. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summer Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Summer Oaks's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 vs 100). Within Brighton, it is safer than 32% of neighborhoods. 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.