Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, among Massachusetts cities with a population of at least 10K, North Adams had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (888.13), followed by Fall River (825.75), Holyoke (764.26), Springfield (629.49), and Ware (592.52).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2022, 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 2022
North Adams
Fall River
Holyoke
Springfield
Ware
Pittsfield
Chelsea
Webster
Haverhill
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Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 North Adams 888.13
2 Fall River 825.75
3 Holyoke 764.26
4 Springfield 629.49
5 Ware 592.52
6 Pittsfield 577.07
7 Chelsea 574.62
8 Webster 566.54
9 Haverhill 552.27
10 Lynn 521.49
11 Athol 510.97
12 Brockton 509.61
13 Worcester 496.67
14 New Bedford 464.49
15 Boston 464.06
16 Taunton 417.90
17 Chicopee 414.37
18 Lawrence 410.53
19 Barnstable 388.11
20 Leominster 368.51
21 Canton 368.17
22 Middleboro 349.60
23 Fitchburg 344.57
24 West Springfield 342.00
25 Marlborough 338.88
26 Greenfield 337.15
27 Quincy 330.26
28 Lowell 316.04
29 Agawam 297.87
30 Dennis 296.05
31 Plymouth 294.93
32 Northampton 291.60
33 Cambridge 287.93
34 Fairhaven 287.73
35 Southbridge 282.69
36 Palmer 282.42
37 Holbrook 281.94
38 Rockland 274.95
39 Revere 263.34
40 Everett 256.52
41 Framingham 253.13
42 Winchendon 249.76
43 Yarmouth 245.09
44 Weymouth 231.84
45 Wareham 225.51
46 Nantucket 216.01
47 Mashpee 209.79
48 Randolph 209.38
49 Attleboro 208.77
50 Dartmouth 204.73
51 Wilbraham 198.63
52 Stoughton 195.18
53 Foxborough 194.08
54 Falmouth 191.89
55 Malden 191.12
56 Braintree 190.55
57 Tewksbury 182.67
58 Somerville 181.87
59 Maynard 181.58
60 Ludlow 181.20
61 Gloucester 178.21
62 Bourne 175.13
63 Stoneham 172.11
64 Seekonk 172.06
65 Auburn 171.82
66 Westfield 169.57
67 Gardner 169.56
68 Dedham 161.90
69 Danvers 161.37
70 Oxford 157.71
71 Hanover 147.64
72 Somerset 147.40
73 Hingham 145.46
74 Leicester 144.35
75 Salem 141.14
76 Hopkinton 140.77
77 Hull 140.50
78 Medford 138.80
79 Easton 137.45
80 Whitman 136.56
81 North Attleboro 135.17
82 Saugus 135.04
83 East Longmeadow 133.67
84 Uxbridge 131.78
85 Norwood 130.02
86 Millbury 128.50
87 Lakeville 127.89
88 Concord 127.49
89 Hudson 127.40
90 Amesbury 127.34
91 Dracut 125.36
92 Carver 122.80
93 Waltham 122.79
94 Methuen 119.20
95 East Bridgewater 118.88
96 Swansea 114.59
97 Watertown 114.00
98 Easthampton 113.11
99 Abington 111.82
100 South Hadley 111.73
101 Woburn 110.95
102 Wilmington 109.53
103 Lunenburg 109.22
104 Dudley 109.12
105 Walpole 108.09
106 Hanson 107.18
107 Wakefield 106.37
108 Winthrop 105.83
109 Natick 105.29
110 Burlington 104.72
111 Norton 103.23
112 Westborough 102.03
113 Amherst 101.87
114 Spencer 100.39
115 Bellingham 100.21
116 Andover 98.28
117 Ashland 97.97
118 Tyngsboro 96.08
119 Milford 95.52
120 Chelmsford 92.62
121 Newburyport 92.56
122 North Reading 92.12
123 Belchertown 91.64
124 Westport 91.05
125 Raynham 90.89
126 Sandwich 90.42
127 Beverly 89.54
128 Duxbury 88.96
129 Marshfield 88.68
130 Mansfield 87.75
131 Harwich 86.39
132 Pepperell 86.21
133 Rehoboth 85.03
134 Holden 85.01
135 Brookline 81.18
136 Franklin 78.53
137 Norfolk 77.45
138 Lynnfield 76.97
139 Medfield 76.30
140 Brewster 75.14
141 Charlton 74.66
142 Westwood 73.58
143 Groton 72.24
144 Weston 69.03
145 North Andover 68.42
146 Medway 67.87
147 Swampscott 65.50
148 Scituate 59.56
149 Marblehead 59.15
150 Westford 57.68
151 Longmeadow 57.20
152 Grafton 55.10
153 Belmont 52.72
154 Clinton 51.84
154 Pembroke 51.84
155 Arlington 50.84
156 Acton 50.35
157 Northbridge 48.91
158 Acushnet 47.12
159 Sudbury 46.60
160 Newton 44.98
161 Melrose 44.81
162 Needham 43.44
163 Wellesley 41.46
164 Sharon 37.73
165 Ipswich 36.40
166 Kingston 34.52
167 Northborough 31.85
168 Billerica 31.62
169 Winchester 31.12
170 Southborough 28.71
171 Holliston 27.11
172 Norwell 25.28
173 Wrentham 24.31
174 Lexington 23.61
175 Milton 21.09
176 Littleton 19.70
177 Reading 15.99
178 Shrewsbury 7.55
179 Wayland 7.35
180 Bedford 7.13