2Brightmoor
Brightmoor, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in Detroit · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 199 places in Detroit (10 = lowest crime). 5 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 84,582 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 8,263
How accurate: in 2026-09, 80% of the 198 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Detroit Police Department (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 4 | 48.4 | 21.9 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual assault with penetration | 9 | 108.9 | 95.9 |
| Criminal sexual conduct in the first and third degree under Michigan law, rape included. | |||
| Forcible sexual contact, second degree | 3 | 36.3 | 20.8 |
| Forcible sexual contact, fourth degree | 4 | 48.4 | 36.6 |
| Other sexual offences | 2 | 24.2 | 21.1 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 151 | 1,827.4 | 1,206.4 |
| Simple assault and intimidation | 351 | 4,247.9 | 2,743.4 |
| Assault and battery, intimidation and stalking. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 9 | 108.9 | 33.6 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 16 | 193.6 | 174 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 79 | 956.1 | 815.8 |
| Theft | 154 | 1,863.7 | 1,932.9 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 132 | 1,597.5 | 943.8 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 9 | 108.9 | 160.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 180 | 2,178.4 | 1,624 |
| Disorderly conduct | 1 | 12.1 | 46.8 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons offences | 47 | 568.8 | 476.3 |
| Arson | 15 | 181.5 | 73.9 |
Source: Detroit Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 4 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 18 |
| Violence | 511 |
| Robbery | 16 |
| Theft and burglary | 365 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Damage and public order | 181 |
| Other | 62 |
Questions about crime in Brightmoor
- Is Brightmoor safe?
- Brightmoor: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 199 places in Detroit (10 = lowest crime). 5 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Brightmoor?
- Brightmoor: Weighted crime: 84,582 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Brightmoor?
- Recorded homicides in Brightmoor (12 months to September 2026): 4.
