Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among Massachusetts cities with a population of at least 10K, Fall River had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (796.87), followed by Holyoke (711.64), North Adams (692.18), Pittsfield (650.15), and Brockton (630.72).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of Massachusetts cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Aggravated Assault 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 Aggravated Assault 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.

You can also see this information for other states.

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 Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
Fall River
Holyoke
North Adams
Pittsfield
Brockton
Springfield
Wareham
Worcester
Lawrence
Haverhill
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Fall River 796.87
2 Holyoke 711.64
3 North Adams 692.18
4 Pittsfield 650.15
5 Brockton 630.72
6 Springfield 603.17
7 Wareham 562.71
8 Worcester 498.42
9 Lawrence 489.66
10 Haverhill 478.04
11 Webster 475.05
12 Leominster 455.34
13 Chelsea 434.42
14 Southbridge 431.11
15 Fitchburg 411.40
16 New Bedford 409.02
17 Boston 405.66
18 West Springfield 402.75
19 Greenfield 401.31
20 Athol 392.46
21 Lynn 390.24
22 Dennis 389.27
23 Yarmouth 378.19
24 Palmer 373.38
25 Revere 357.30
26 Middleboro 354.23
27 Taunton 331.57
28 Gardner 323.61
29 Barnstable 311.26
30 Canton 307.90
31 Framingham 295.13
32 Quincy 287.11
33 Marlborough 284.63
34 Northampton 283.35
34 Plymouth 283.35
35 Fairhaven 279.92
36 Agawam 272.84
37 Falmouth 270.68
38 Mashpee 267.32
39 Winchendon 265.25
40 Everett 253.17
41 Peabody 246.20
42 Nantucket 237.09
43 Hanson 230.25
44 Amherst 226.13
45 Malden 222.88
46 Randolph 220.07
47 Weymouth 219.03
48 Leicester 218.63
49 Foxborough 209.43
50 Stoughton 208.85
51 Westfield 207.87
52 Whitman 205.39
53 Lowell 205.38
54 Bourne 201.07
55 Gloucester 200.95
56 Abington 200.69
57 Ludlow 189.90
58 Bridgewater 188.52
59 Saugus 186.15
60 Cambridge 182.80
61 Raynham 174.58
62 Carver 170.31
63 Easthampton 168.22
64 Tewksbury 167.93
65 Kingston 167.88
66 Somerset 165.14
67 Holbrook 162.87
68 Hudson 159.52
69 Maynard 158.23
70 Danvers 155.22
71 Westport 150.39
72 Oxford 149.84
73 Attleboro 149.82
74 Waltham 148.43
75 Harwich 148.39
76 Belchertown 145.07
77 Swansea 144.41
78 Auburn 143.10
79 Milford 141.11
80 Walpole 138.87
81 Somerville 137.54
82 Dartmouth 136.94
83 Dudley 135.51
84 Spencer 133.46
85 Seekonk 132.74
86 East Bridgewater 130.51
87 Lunenburg 130.46
88 Salem 128.34
89 Tyngsboro 128.01
90 Hingham 127.18
91 Stoneham 126.50
92 Amesbury 124.84
93 Millbury 123.17
94 Acushnet 122.92
95 Medway 119.35
96 Braintree 117.82
97 South Hadley 112.37
98 Mansfield 112.27
99 East Longmeadow 109.77
100 Wilbraham 108.40
101 Easton 107.04
102 Dracut 106.53
103 Winthrop 106.48
104 Marshfield 104.16
105 Northbridge 101.44
106 Ashland 100.78
107 Grafton 100.53
108 Medford 100.01
109 Natick 98.05
110 Lakeville 95.45
111 North Reading 94.64
112 Ipswich 92.15
113 Wakefield 91.09
114 Charlton 87.90
115 Burlington 87.08
116 Beverly 85.48
117 Holliston 80.41
118 Woburn 80.21
119 Norwood 78.59
120 Littleton 77.73
121 Marblehead 77.47
122 Bellingham 75.65
123 Pepperell 73.57
124 Sudbury 73.54
125 North Andover 73.26
126 Brookline 70.95
127 Chelmsford 70.89
128 Wilmington 70.82
129 Norton 70.06
130 Acton 66.56
131 Rehoboth 65.21
132 North Attleboro 65.05
133 Methuen 63.15
134 Norwell 62.81
135 Groton 61.07
136 Pembroke 59.63
137 Sandwich 59.27
138 Scituate 58.63
139 Billerica 58.45
140 Clinton 57.11
141 Longmeadow 56.61
142 Newton 55.86
143 Newburyport 55.11
144 Arlington 50.14
145 Southborough 49.08
146 Watertown 46.81
146 Westborough 46.81
147 Melrose 45.53
148 Duxbury 43.62
149 Sharon 43.54
150 Westwood 43.03
151 Westford 36.51
152 Needham 35.18
153 Bedford 34.92
154 Swampscott 32.51
155 Wellesley 26.95
156 Concord 25.70
157 Milton 25.32
158 Wrentham 25.10
159 Lexington 20.56
160 Dedham 19.66
161 Winchester 17.36
162 Weston 16.31
163 Lynnfield 15.22
164 Belmont 14.98
165 Reading 11.41
166 Franklin 9.05
167 Norfolk 8.42
168 Wayland 7.10
169 Hanover 6.89
170 Andover 5.51
171 Hopkinton 5.40
172 Shrewsbury 5.32
173 Northborough 0.00