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Massachusetts Criminal and Arrest Records
We have free crime statistics for Massachusetts, as well as the 14 counties within it. Based on 2015 data, the population was 8,100,972 and there were 26,562 violent crimes committed. In the same year, there was also 114,871 major property crimes committed.
The most populous county in Massachusetts is Middlesex County, while Dukes County has the least amount of people. However, in terms of violent crimes per person, Suffolk County has the most crimes, while Dukes County has the least.
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Massachusetts Crime Rate Information
| Crime Category | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crimes | 26953 | 27667 | 26399 | 26562 |
| Murder | 121 | 137 | 132 | 128 |
| Rape | 1642 | 4807 | 3809 | 3683 |
| Agg. Assault | 18638 | 18106 | 18051 | 19071 |
| Robbery | 6552 | 6706 | 6036 | 5288 |
| Property Crimes | 143089 | 137285 | 125267 | 114871 |
| Burglary | 34540 | 30735 | 24964 | 21890 |
| Larceny | 99317 | 97428 | 92043 | 84912 |
| Vehicle Thefts | 9232 | 9122 | 8260 | 8069 |
Aggravated Assault in MA
| Year | Assault |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 18800 |
| 2007 | 19008 |
| 2008 | 20202 |
| 2009 | 20836 |
| 2010 | 21724 |
| 2011 | 19638 |
| 2012 | 18638 |
| 2013 | 18106 |
| 2014 | 18051 |
| 2015 | 19071 |
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