Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2023

Updated on September 30, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, the Massachusetts city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was Boston (2,909), followed by Springfield (965), Fall River (707), Brockton (531), and Cambridge (407).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2023, and the table below shows the ranking of Massachusetts cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes.

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 Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2023
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Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2023
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Boston 2909
2 Springfield 965
3 Fall River 707
4 Brockton 531
5 Cambridge 407
6 Lynn 378
7 New Bedford 351
8 Lawrence 344
9 Haverhill 324
10 Holyoke 323
11 Quincy 293
12 Chelsea 265
13 Taunton 256
14 Chicopee 253
15 Pittsfield 222
16 Revere 208
17 Plymouth 199
18 Framingham 178
19 Barnstable 173
20 Somerville 161
21 Everett 154
22 Fitchburg 149
23 Malden 144
24 Leominster 143
24 Weymouth 143
25 Waltham 130
26 Marlborough 128
26 Peabody 128
27 North Adams 122
28 West Springfield 116
29 Methuen 102
30 Webster 100
31 Braintree 99
32 Medford 97
33 Northampton 92
34 Attleboro 91
34 Canton 91
34 Middleboro 91
35 Randolph 77
36 Ware 76
37 Falmouth 75
38 Dracut 73
38 Greenfield 73
39 Salem 69
40 Dartmouth 68
41 Woburn 66
42 Agawam 65
42 Gloucester 65
42 Milford 65
43 Dedham 62
43 Tewksbury 62
43 Westfield 62
44 Yarmouth 60
45 Southbridge 59
46 Wareham 58
47 Stoughton 56
48 Saugus 55
49 Auburn 54
50 Abington 53
50 Natick 53
51 Gardner 51
52 Palmer 50
53 Beverly 48
54 Athol 44
54 Montague 44
55 North Attleboro 43
55 Norwood 43
56 Fairhaven 42
57 Arlington 41
58 Hudson 40
58 Wilmington 40
59 Bourne 39
60 Amherst 38
61 Newton 37
62 Melrose 36
63 Burlington 35
63 East Longmeadow 35
63 Hingham 35
63 Rockland 35
64 Dennis 34
64 Holbrook 34
64 Millbury 34
65 Danvers 33
65 Mansfield 33
66 Seekonk 32
66 Westborough 32
66 Winchendon 32
67 Easton 31
68 Chelmsford 30
69 Winthrop 29
70 Brookline 28
70 Franklin 28
70 Raynham 28
70 Tisbury 28
70 Walpole 28
71 Monson 27
71 Nantucket 27
72 Leicester 26
72 Watertown 26
73 Longmeadow 25
73 Wakefield 25
74 Freetown 24
74 Whitman 24
75 Belchertown 23
75 Hadley 23
75 Somerset 23
76 Bridgewater 22
76 Ludlow 22
76 Sturbridge 22
77 Barre 21
77 Bellingham 21
77 Billerica 21
77 Hanson 21
77 Marblehead 21
77 Northbridge 21
77 South Hadley 21
77 Stoneham 21
78 Amesbury 20
78 East Bridgewater 20
78 Easthampton 20
78 Foxborough 20
78 Hull 20
78 Swansea 20
79 Acushnet 19
79 Grafton 19
79 Kingston 19
79 Lynnfield 19
79 Marshfield 19
79 Salisbury 19
79 Wilbraham 19
80 Ashland 18
80 Dighton 18
80 Lee 18
80 North Andover 18
80 North Reading 18
80 Westport 18
81 Dudley 17
81 Maynard 17
81 Medfield 17
81 Needham 17
81 Newburyport 17
81 Norton 17
82 Milton 16
82 Sandwich 16
83 Holden 15
83 Lakeville 15
83 Mashpee 15
83 Tyngsboro 15
83 Westminster 15
84 Adams 14
84 Orange 14
84 Provincetown 14
84 West Bridgewater 14
85 Belmont 13
85 Norwell 13
85 Oak Bluffs 13
85 Plainville 13
85 Spencer 13
85 Warren 13
85 Wrentham 13
86 Acton 12
86 Brewster 12
86 Hopkinton 12
86 Mattapoisett 12
86 Rutland 12
86 Sudbury 12
86 Townsend 12
86 Weston 12
87 Cohasset 11
87 Shrewsbury 11
87 Sutton 11
87 Westford 11
88 Carver 10
88 Concord 10
88 Hampden 10
88 Oxford 10
88 Shirley 10
88 West Boylston 10
89 Andover 9
89 Ashburnham 9
89 Ayer 9
89 Duxbury 9
89 Harwich 9
89 Ipswich 9
89 Newbury 9
89 Rockport 9
89 Uxbridge 9
90 Eastham 8
90 Hopedale 8
90 Pembroke 8
90 Southwick 8
90 Upton 8
90 Westwood 8
91 Dalton 7
91 Douglas 7
91 Hanover 7
91 Lunenburg 7
91 Scituate 7
91 Sherborn 7
91 Sterling 7
91 Topsfield 7
92 Essex 6
92 Great Barrington 6
92 Pepperell 6
92 Rehoboth 6
92 Swampscott 6
92 Wellesley 6
92 West Brookfield 6
93 Boylston 5
93 Chatham 5
93 Edgartown 5
93 Hamilton 5
93 Lenox 5
93 Lexington 5
93 Sharon 5
93 Southborough 5
93 Sunderland 5
93 Templeton 5
93 Wellfleet 5
93 West Tisbury 5
94 Bedford 4
94 Blackstone 4
94 Charlton 4
94 Hardwick 4
94 Lancaster 4
94 Littleton 4
94 Reading 4
94 Williamstown 4
94 Winchester 4
95 Boxborough 3
95 Brookfield 3
95 Clarksburg 3
95 Clinton 3
95 Deerfield 3
95 Georgetown 3
95 Granby 3
95 Holland 3
95 Marion 3
95 Medway 3
95 Mendon 3
95 Millis 3
95 Millville 3
95 Nahant 3
95 Norfolk 3
95 Northborough 3
95 Northfield 3
95 Orleans 3
95 Otis 3
95 Rochester 3
95 Rowley 3
95 Shelburne 3
95 Southampton 3
95 Stockbridge 3
96 Ashby 2
96 Avon 2
96 Becket 2
96 Berkley 2
96 Bernardston 2
96 Bolton 2
96 Brimfield 2
96 Carlisle 2
96 East Brookfield 2
96 Harvard 2
96 Holliston 2
96 Leverett 2
96 Middleton 2
96 Princeton 2
96 Stow 2
96 Truro 2
96 West Newbury 2
97 Cheshire 1
97 Chilmark 1
97 Dover 1
97 Dunstable 1
97 Egremont 1
97 Erving 1
97 Groton 1
97 Halifax 1
97 Hatfield 1
97 Lanesboro 1
97 Lincoln 1
97 Manchester-by-the-Sea 1
97 Merrimac 1
97 New Braintree 1
97 Oakham 1
97 Paxton 1
97 Wayland 1
97 Wenham 1
97 Worthington 1
98 Aquinnah 0
98 Ashfield 0
98 Berlin 0
98 Boxford 0
98 Buckland 0
98 Gill 0
98 Goshen 0
98 Granville 0
98 Groveland 0
98 Monterey 0
98 New Marlborough 0
98 Pelham 0
98 Plympton 0
98 Royalston 0
98 Shutesbury 0
98 Tyringham 0
98 Wales 0
98 Whately 0
98 Williamsburg 0