Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018

Updated on September 25, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among Massachusetts cities with a population of at least 10K, Springfield had the highest Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate per 100K residents (12.24), followed by Brockton (9.38), Palmer (8.12), Boston (8.06), and North Adams (7.78).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter crime rate in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of Massachusetts cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 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 Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 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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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Springfield 12.24
2 Brockton 9.38
3 Palmer 8.12
4 Boston 8.06
5 North Adams 7.78
6 Pittsfield 7.09
7 Lawrence 6.20
8 Auburn 5.96
9 Southbridge 5.91
10 Webster 5.87
11 Dartmouth 5.83
12 Somerset 5.51
13 Fitchburg 4.90
14 Ludlow 4.63
15 Winchester 4.34
16 Yarmouth 4.30
17 Acton 4.16
18 Lowell 3.57
19 Northampton 3.50
20 Needham 3.20
21 North Andover 3.19
22 Lynn 3.17
23 New Bedford 3.15
24 Haverhill 3.12
25 Holyoke 2.47
26 Barnstable 2.27
27 Worcester 2.15
28 Everett 2.13
29 Weymouth 1.75
30 Fall River 1.12
31 Abington 0.00
31 Acushnet 0.00
31 Agawam 0.00
31 Amesbury 0.00
31 Amherst 0.00
31 Andover 0.00
31 Arlington 0.00
31 Ashland 0.00
31 Athol 0.00
31 Attleboro 0.00
31 Bedford 0.00
31 Belchertown 0.00
31 Bellingham 0.00
31 Belmont 0.00
31 Beverly 0.00
31 Billerica 0.00
31 Bourne 0.00
31 Braintree 0.00
31 Bridgewater 0.00
31 Brookline 0.00
31 Burlington 0.00
31 Cambridge 0.00
31 Canton 0.00
31 Carver 0.00
31 Charlton 0.00
31 Chelmsford 0.00
31 Chelsea 0.00
31 Clinton 0.00
31 Concord 0.00
31 Danvers 0.00
31 Dedham 0.00
31 Dennis 0.00
31 Dracut 0.00
31 Dudley 0.00
31 Duxbury 0.00
31 East Bridgewater 0.00
31 Easthampton 0.00
31 East Longmeadow 0.00
31 Easton 0.00
31 Fairhaven 0.00
31 Falmouth 0.00
31 Foxborough 0.00
31 Framingham 0.00
31 Franklin 0.00
31 Gardner 0.00
31 Gloucester 0.00
31 Grafton 0.00
31 Greenfield 0.00
31 Groton 0.00
31 Hanover 0.00
31 Hanson 0.00
31 Harwich 0.00
31 Hingham 0.00
31 Holbrook 0.00
31 Holliston 0.00
31 Hopkinton 0.00
31 Hudson 0.00
31 Ipswich 0.00
31 Kingston 0.00
31 Lakeville 0.00
31 Leicester 0.00
31 Leominster 0.00
31 Lexington 0.00
31 Littleton 0.00
31 Longmeadow 0.00
31 Lunenburg 0.00
31 Lynnfield 0.00
31 Malden 0.00
31 Mansfield 0.00
31 Marblehead 0.00
31 Marlborough 0.00
31 Marshfield 0.00
31 Mashpee 0.00
31 Maynard 0.00
31 Medford 0.00
31 Medway 0.00
31 Melrose 0.00
31 Methuen 0.00
31 Middleboro 0.00
31 Milford 0.00
31 Millbury 0.00
31 Milton 0.00
31 Nantucket 0.00
31 Natick 0.00
31 Newburyport 0.00
31 Newton 0.00
31 Norfolk 0.00
31 North Attleboro 0.00
31 Northborough 0.00
31 Northbridge 0.00
31 North Reading 0.00
31 Norton 0.00
31 Norwell 0.00
31 Norwood 0.00
31 Oxford 0.00
31 Peabody 0.00
31 Pembroke 0.00
31 Pepperell 0.00
31 Plymouth 0.00
31 Quincy 0.00
31 Randolph 0.00
31 Raynham 0.00
31 Reading 0.00
31 Rehoboth 0.00
31 Revere 0.00
31 Salem 0.00
31 Sandwich 0.00
31 Saugus 0.00
31 Scituate 0.00
31 Seekonk 0.00
31 Sharon 0.00
31 Shrewsbury 0.00
31 Somerville 0.00
31 Southborough 0.00
31 South Hadley 0.00
31 Spencer 0.00
31 Stoneham 0.00
31 Stoughton 0.00
31 Sudbury 0.00
31 Swampscott 0.00
31 Swansea 0.00
31 Taunton 0.00
31 Tewksbury 0.00
31 Tyngsboro 0.00
31 Wakefield 0.00
31 Walpole 0.00
31 Waltham 0.00
31 Wareham 0.00
31 Watertown 0.00
31 Wayland 0.00
31 Wellesley 0.00
31 Westborough 0.00
31 Westfield 0.00
31 Westford 0.00
31 Weston 0.00
31 Westport 0.00
31 West Springfield 0.00
31 Westwood 0.00
31 Whitman 0.00
31 Wilbraham 0.00
31 Wilmington 0.00
31 Winchendon 0.00
31 Winthrop 0.00
31 Woburn 0.00
31 Wrentham 0.00