Russell, MA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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80%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

50%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

86%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Russell_{/100k people}	Massachusetts_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	7	n/a (estimate)	422	1,427	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	1.8	5.0
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	27.6	37.5
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	36.0	60.6
Assault	3	n/a	181.1	249.3	256.1
Violent crime	3	n/a (estimate)	181	315	359
Burglary	2	n/a	120.7	130.3	229.2
Theft	2	n/a	120.7	876.3	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	105.5	258.8
Property crime	4	n/a (estimate)	241	1,112	1,760

Russell crime map

The Russell crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Russell 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 Russell crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Russell 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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Crime Quick Facts

Russell crime rates are 80% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Russell are 50% lower than the national average
In Russell you have a 1 in 237 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Russell is safer than 29% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Russell has decreased by 78%

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Daily Crime In Russell (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Russell

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Russell is 1 in 553

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Russell is 1 in 415

The chance of being a victim of crime in Russell is 1 in 237

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

Russell police department

Item	Russell	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}
Chester, MA	935	0	0	0
Hatfield, MA	1,154	60	121	181
North Granby, CT	1,425	29	295	324
Easthampton Town, MA	15,930	206	463	669
Longmeadow, MA	15,736	94	592	686
Westfield, MA	41,303	191	807	998
Blandford, MA	338	351	1,240	1,592
Russell, MA	658	181	241	422

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
New Straitsville, OH	658	433	2,284	2,717
Crowell, TX	658	0	0	0
Pennwyn, PA	658	235	1,371	1,606
Marshall, NC	658	372	1,945	2,316
Marengo, IN	658	440	1,937	2,377
Russell, MA	658	181	241	422

Source: The Russell, MA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.