Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Robbery Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, among Massachusetts cities with a population of at least 10K, Chelsea had the highest Robbery Crime Rate per 100K residents (339.19), followed by Springfield (338.74), New Bedford (251.79), Lawrence (250.55), and Holyoke (238.11).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Robbery crime rate in 2016, and the table below shows the ranking of Massachusetts cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Robbery crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Massachusetts, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Robbery crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Massachusetts cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Robbery Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
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Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Robbery Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Chelsea 339.19
2 Springfield 338.74
3 New Bedford 251.79
4 Lawrence 250.55
5 Holyoke 238.11
6 Boston 227.04
7 Fall River 215.00
8 Worcester 213.44
9 Lynn 189.31
10 Brockton 177.54
11 Fitchburg 153.50
12 West Springfield 132.46
13 Lowell 114.39
14 Leominster 98.68
15 Pittsfield 90.63
16 Chicopee 87.89
17 Revere 82.22
18 Salem 76.94
19 Everett 72.72
20 Cambridge 68.45
21 North Adams 68.38
22 Saugus 67.54
23 Malden 67.10
24 Wareham 66.90
25 Quincy 64.21
26 Taunton 63.47
27 Somerville 59.33
28 Haverhill 58.87
29 Webster 53.44
30 Weymouth 49.87
31 Methuen 48.09
32 Greenfield 45.83
33 Northampton 45.58
34 Peabody 41.90
35 Milford 38.45
36 Medford 38.35
37 Randolph 35.50
38 Lunenburg 34.97
39 Gardner 34.52
40 Barnstable 34.11
41 Tewksbury 32.09
42 Attleboro 31.66
43 Stoughton 31.49
44 Norwood 30.97
45 Lynnfield 30.90
46 Burlington 30.67
47 Bourne 30.65
48 Raynham 28.95
49 South Hadley 28.17
50 Somerset 27.44
51 Whitman 26.93
52 Wakefield 25.85
53 Woburn 25.23
54 Framingham 25.20
55 Danvers 25.00
56 Fairhaven 24.81
57 Westwood 24.56
58 Natick 24.47
59 Agawam 24.27
60 Auburn 24.23
61 Westfield 23.98
62 Southbridge 23.78
63 Ludlow 23.27
64 Kingston 22.43
65 Plymouth 22.00
66 Wilmington 21.13
67 Middleboro 20.42
68 Brookline 20.33
69 Dartmouth 20.21
70 Marlborough 20.05
71 Reading 19.40
72 Hull 19.08
73 Hanson 18.75
74 Winchendon 18.65
75 Swansea 18.27
76 Nantucket 18.12
77 Canton 17.42
78 Carver 17.24
79 North Attleboro 17.23
80 Yarmouth 17.17
81 Spencer 16.98
82 Easton 16.72
83 Winthrop 16.47
84 Palmer 16.43
85 Braintree 15.93
86 Dedham 15.75
87 Arlington 15.55
88 Hudson 15.05
89 Charlton 14.89
90 Wayland 14.54
91 Clinton 14.51
92 Melrose 14.25
93 Chelmsford 14.18
94 Mashpee 14.16
95 Bedford 14.01
96 Stoneham 13.61
97 Gloucester 13.41
98 Northborough 13.24
99 Seekonk 13.19
100 Falmouth 12.75
101 Mansfield 12.67
102 Longmeadow 12.60
103 Waltham 12.58
104 Easthampton 12.48
105 Abington 12.35
106 Newton 12.34
107 East Longmeadow 12.30
108 Northbridge 12.02
109 Walpole 11.91
110 Bellingham 11.82
111 Marshfield 11.68
112 Billerica 11.64
113 Watertown 11.54
114 Milton 10.98
115 Wellesley 10.33
116 Amherst 9.98
117 Beverly 9.69
118 Acushnet 9.56
119 Dracut 9.50
120 Maynard 9.31
121 Lakeville 8.76
122 Dudley 8.65
123 Athol 8.61
123 Wrentham 8.61
124 Rehoboth 8.31
125 Harwich 8.26
126 Tyngsboro 8.07
127 Millbury 7.39
128 Dennis 7.19
129 East Bridgewater 6.95
130 Holliston 6.82
131 Wilbraham 6.81
132 Ashland 5.65
133 Andover 5.63
134 Newburyport 5.55
135 Concord 4.95
136 Marblehead 4.86
137 Winchester 4.44
138 Westford 4.15
139 North Andover 3.35
140 Lexington 2.97
141 Shrewsbury 2.71
142 Acton 0.00
142 Belchertown 0.00
142 Belmont 0.00
142 Duxbury 0.00
142 Franklin 0.00
142 Grafton 0.00
142 Groton 0.00
142 Hanover 0.00
142 Hingham 0.00
142 Holden 0.00
142 Hopkinton 0.00
142 Ipswich 0.00
142 Leicester 0.00
142 Littleton 0.00
142 Medway 0.00
142 Needham 0.00
142 Norfolk 0.00
142 North Reading 0.00
142 Norton 0.00
142 Norwell 0.00
142 Oxford 0.00
142 Pembroke 0.00
142 Pepperell 0.00
142 Sandwich 0.00
142 Sharon 0.00
142 Southborough 0.00
142 Sudbury 0.00
142 Swampscott 0.00
142 Westborough 0.00
142 Weston 0.00
142 Westport 0.00