Worcester, Massachusetts Crime Rate Rankings in 2012

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Worcester MA ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 23 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,184 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Massachusetts cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 4472.65 2 239
Violent 959.36 6 67
Property 3513.29 2 292
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 4.37 4 234
Rape 18.01 19 444
Robbery 228.65 7 133
Aggravated Assault 708.33 4 36
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 1113.25 3 150
Larceny-Theft 2143.01 4 351
Motor Vehicle Theft 253.76 9 308
Arson 3.27 17 601