Abington, MA Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-07
149
Total Crimes
861.0
Total Crimes / 100k People
-63.30%
Below National Average
182 out of 298
In Massachusetts
2,793 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in Abington, MA?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Abington is 861.0 per 100,000 people. That's -63.30% lower than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and -36.79% lower than the Massachusetts total crime rate of 1,362.0 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Abington SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
9
Affordability
8
Diversity
6
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
8.5
Commute
3

How Does Abington Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Abington
/ 100k People
Massachusetts
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 149 861.0 1,362.0 2,346.0
Murder 0 0.0 2.3 6.5
Robbery 5 28.9 43.7 73.9
Aggravated Assault 23 132.9 235.9 279.7
Violent Crime 39 225.4 308.8 387.8
Burglary 11 63.6 149.7 314.2
Larceny 87 502.7 804.3 1,398.0
Car Theft 12 69.3 99.2 246.0
Property Crime 110 635.6 1,053.2 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In Abington

39
Violent Crimes
225.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-41.89%
Below National Average
  • You have a 1 in 443.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Abington each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.8 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Abington is 225.4 per 100,000 people.
  • That's -41.89% lower than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -27.02% lower than the Massachusetts violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Abington

110
Property Crimes
635.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-67.54%
Below National Average
  • You have a 1 in 157.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Abington each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Abington is 635.6 per 100,000 people.
  • That's -67.54% lower than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And -39.65% lower than the Massachusetts property crime rate of 1,053.2 per 100,000 people.

Abington Crime Compared To Massachusetts Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Massachusetts.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around Abington

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Cambridge, MA 119,938 2,541 2,118.6 1,834.3 284.3
Brockton, MA 99,171 2,411 2,431.2 1,672.9 758.3
Newton, MA 88,281 534 604.9 550.5 54.4
Southfield, MI 72,794 1,597 2,193.9 1,798.2 395.6
Brookline, MA 59,057 735 1,244.6 1,137.9 106.7
Randolph, MA 32,052 384 1,198.1 929.7 268.3
Needham, MA 31,586 141 446.4 370.4 76.0
Norwood, MA 29,791 264 886.2 768.7 117.5
Milton, MA 27,600 113 409.4 380.4 29.0
Hingham, MA 25,816 190 736.0 542.3 193.7
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