Housatonic, MA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 20%

Violent crime 9%

Property crime 26%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Housatonic_{/100k people}	Massachusetts_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,871 (estimate)	1,362	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.3	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	26.9	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	43.7	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	235.9	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	424 (estimate)	309	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	149.7	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	804.3	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	99.2	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,446 (estimate)	1,053	1,958

Key findings

Housatonic crime rates are 20% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Housatonic are 9% higher than the national average
In Housatonic you have a 1 in 54 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Housatonic is safer than 30% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Housatonic has decreased by 10%

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Daily Crime In Housatonic (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Housatonic

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Housatonic is 1 in 236

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Housatonic is 1 in 70

The chance of being a victim of crime in Housatonic is 1 in 54

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

Housatonic police department

Item	Housatonic	Massachusetts	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	11,659	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.2	3.3

Sex offenders in Massachusetts

State	Total offenders	Massachusetts_/100K	National_/100K
Massachusetts	4,551	72	266

There are a total of 4,551 sex offenders in Massachusetts. This yields a total of 72 sex offenders in Massachusetts per 100,000 residents which is 73% 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}
Niverville, NY	1,659	125	485	610
Chatham, NY	1,470	153	593	746
Philmont, NY	1,379	177	685	862
Great Barrington, MA	2,419	244	775	1,020
Lenox, MA	1,833	102	1,179	1,280
Lee, MA	1,809	125	1,322	1,447
Taconic Shores, NY	605	329	1,276	1,605
Housatonic, MA	688	424	1,446	1,871

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Davis, IL	688	579	2,119	2,698
Grafton, IL	688	475	2,215	2,690
Iberia, MO	688	0	799	799
Cashion, OK	688	0	530	530
Glasgow, OR	688	205	1,866	2,071
Housatonic, MA	688	424	1,446	1,871

Source: The Housatonic, MA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.