Franklin, NH Crime Rates & Map

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50%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

76%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

45%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Franklin_{/100k people}	New Hampshire_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	103	n/a (estimate)	1,164	1,137	2,324
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	1.8	6.3
Rape	3	n/a	33.9	39.6	40.0
Robbery	1	n/a	11.3	16.1	66.1
Assault	4	n/a	45.2	68.1	268.2
Violent crime	8	n/a (estimate)	90	126	370
Burglary	3	n/a	33.9	73.5	269.8
Theft	89	n/a	1,005.7	871.0	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	3	n/a	33.9	66.5	282.7
Property crime	95	n/a (estimate)	1,073	1,011	1,954

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Crime Quick Facts

Franklin crime rates are 50% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Franklin are 76% lower than the national average
In Franklin you have a 1 in 86 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Franklin is safer than 62% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Franklin has decreased by 15%

Franklin crime map

The Franklin crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Franklin as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Franklin crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Franklin crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Daily Crime In Franklin (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Franklin, New Hampshire is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Franklin are 1.02 times more than the New Hampshire average and 2.00 times less than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Franklin are 1.39 times less than than New Hampshire and 4.09 times less than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Franklin are 1.06 times more than than New Hampshire and 1.82 times less than the national average.

How Safe is Franklin (higher is better)

Is Franklin safe in comparison to other cities in the state of New Hampshire as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Franklin to other cities in the state and across the country, Franklin is 32% safer than other cities of New Hampshire and 62% safer than other cities in the nation. Franklin has a ranks above average in comparison to other cities in the country.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Franklin

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Franklin is 1 in 1107

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Franklin is 1 in 94

The chance of being a victim of crime in Franklin is 1 in 86

How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In Franklin, New Hampshire you have a 1 in 1107 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 94 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 86 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Franklin.

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

An ideal indicator of whether Franklin is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live can be done by analyzing the year over year crime rates per 100,000 people. Year over year violent crime in Franklin has decreased by 43% and the rate of property crime in Franklin has decreased by 11%. The total crime rate in Franklin has decreased by 15% year to year.

Franklin police department

Item	Franklin	New Hampshire	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	25	1,969	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.9	2.4	3.3

There are a total of 25 Franklin police officers. This results in 2.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 22.7% greater than the New Hampshire average and 9.6% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in New Hampshire

State	Total offenders	New Hampshire_/100K	National_/100K
New Hampshire	2,616	204	266

There are a total of 2,616 sex offenders in New Hampshire. This yields a total of 204 sex offenders in New Hampshire per 100,000 residents which is 23% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Loudon, NH	830	35	502	536
Bradford, NH	306	58	521	579
Tilton Northfield, NH	2,795	78	628	707
Warner, NH	638	34	674	707
New Hampton, NH	326	82	904	986
Bristol, NH	1,970	91	939	1,029
Meredith, NH	2,651	88	1,061	1,149
Franklin, NH	8,695	90	1,073	1,164

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Matawan, NJ	8,696	0	41	41
Sandpoint, ID	8,692	74	1,050	1,124
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC	8,701	142	724	866
Cresskill, NJ	8,701	11	353	364
Forestdale, AL	8,688	374	1,591	1,965
Franklin, NH	8,695	90	1,073	1,164

Source: The Franklin, NH crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.