Quincy, MA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Quincy

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Quincy_{/100k people}	Massachusetts_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1,874	n/a (estimate)	2,001	2,082	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Quincy_{/100k people}	Massachusetts_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	1	n/a	1.1	1.9	4.9
Rape	27	n/a	28.8	30.5	38.6
Robbery	51	n/a	54.4	77.8	101.9
Assault	297	n/a	317.1	280.7	237.8
Violent crime	376	n/a (estimate)	401	391	373
Burglary	377	n/a	402.5	322.2	491.4
Theft	1,039	n/a	1,109.2	1,249.7	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	82	n/a	87.5	118.8	220.2
Property crime	1,498	n/a (estimate)	1,599	1,691	2,487

The table above provides a full overview of all reported crimes in Quincy, MA for the year. The sum of recorded criminal acts in Quincy, MA is displayed; for comparisons, each offense is also shown in regards to the amount of offenses per 100,000 people. Along with this, they are separated into multiple categories: violent crimes and property crimes. The crime data reveals that the overall Quincy, MA crime rates are 4% lower than in comparison to the Massachusetts mean and are 30% lower than the nation's mean. In regards to violent offenses, Quincy, MA has a rate that is 3% higher than the Massachusetts average; compared to the United States, it is 8% higher than. Looking at crimes involving property, Quincy, MA is 5% lower than its state's mean, and 36% lower than the country's average.

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The overall crime rate in Quincy is 30% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 5.48 daily crimes that occur in Quincy.
Quincy is safer than 33% of the cities in the United States.
In Quincy you have a 1 in 50 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Quincy has decreased by 1%.

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Daily Crime In Quincy (per 100,000 people)

The illustration above looks at the comparison of crimes committed in Quincy, MA on a daily bases (per 100,000 people) to crimes committed throughout the state of Massachusetts. A comparison to the average number of daily national crimes is displayed as well. According to the latest crime statistics, daily crimes in Quincy, MA (which include property crimes as well as violent crimes), when compared to Massachusetts state wide, are 1.04 times less than the state average and 1.43 times less than than national statistics. Violent crimes committed in Quincy, MA on a daily bases are 1.03 times more than than Massachusetts average and 1.08 times more than the average nationwide. Daily property crime rates in Quincy, MA are 1.06 times less than the daily state average and 1.56 times less than the daily national numbers.

How Safe is Quincy (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Quincy, MA compared to every other city in Massachusetts as well as the entirety of the United States, the gauges found above illustrate that Quincy, MA ranks safer than 22% of every city located within Massachusetts along with 33% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Massachusetts and in the United States as a whole. It is then established the total amount of cities that have a lower crime rate than Quincy, MA. As a result, Quincy, MA is ranked below average when compared to the majority of US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Quincy

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Quincy is 1 in 250

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Quincy is 1 in 63

The chance of being a victim of crime in Quincy is 1 in 50

Have you ever worried about your odds of becoming a crime victim in Quincy, MA? The above illustrations display your chances being the victim of property crimes, violent crimes, or either crime. In Quincy, MA your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 250. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 63 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Quincy, MA is 1 in 50.

Year Over Year Crime In Quincy (per 100,000 people)

Determining whether Quincy, MA is growing less or more safe for inhabitants is most easily done by comparing yearly crime rates. Graphs - like the one above - show crimes by crime type per 100,000 residents. They are displayed by crime types of violent, property, and total, in order to give a better overview of yearly crime rates. Quincy, MA has decreased by 4% in violent crimes. At the same time, property crime has not changed year over year. Total crimes for Quincy, MA has not changed in the same time frame.

Quincy police department

Item	Quincy	Massachusetts	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	219	11,659	556,527
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.3	2.2	3.3

There are a total of 219 Quincy police officers. This results in 2.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 8.5% greater than the Massachusetts average and 28.5% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Massachusetts

State	Total offenders	Massachusetts_/100K	National_/100K
Massachusetts	3,876	61	222

There are a total of 3,876 sex offenders in Massachusetts. This yields a total of 61 sex offenders in Massachusetts per 100,000 residents which is 73% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Dover, MA	2,249	0	269	269
Sharon, MA	6,010	0	416	416
Marshfield Hills, MA	2,423	92	399	491
Lexington, MA	32,306	57	448	504
Belmont, MA	25,173	31	592	623
Quincy, MA	92,920	401	1,599	2,001

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Arden-Arcade, CA	92,844	538	3,305	3,842
Lee's Summit, MO	92,813	105	1,884	1,988
Yakima, WA	92,806	548	5,428	5,976
Yuma, AZ	93,078	482	3,114	3,597
Beaverton, OR	92,593	254	2,878	3,132
Quincy, MA	92,920	401	1,599	2,001

Source: The Quincy, MA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2015. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.