Marblehead, MA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Marblehead, MA Summary

Crime in Marblehead research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Marblehead over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Marblehead:

  • There were 105 total crimes committed in Marblehead the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 517.5 total crimes per 100K people in Marblehead.
  • The overall crime rate in Marblehead is -77.73% below the national average.
  • Marblehead ranks #115 safest out of 312 cities in Massachusetts.
  • Marblehead ranks #1,889 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is 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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Marblehead Vs Massachusetts And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Marblehead is 517.5 per 100,000 people. That's -77.73% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -62.00% lower than the Massachusetts total crime rate of 1,362.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Marblehead
/ 100k People
Massachusetts
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 105 517.5 1,362.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.3 6.3
Robbery 1 4.9 43.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 12 59.1 235.9 268.2
Violent Crime 14 69.0 308.8 369.8
Burglary 16 78.9 149.7 269.8
Larceny 70 345.0 804.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 5 24.6 99.2 282.7
Property Crime 91 448.5 1,053.2 1,954.4

Marblehead Crime Compared To Massachusetts Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Massachusetts.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Marblehead

14
Violent Crimes
69.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-81.34%
Below The National Average
  • There were 14 violent crimes in Marblehead in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Marblehead is 69.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,449.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Marblehead each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -81.34% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -77.66% lower than the Massachusetts violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Marblehead

91
Property Crimes
448.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-77.05%
Below The National Average
  • There were 91 property crimes in Marblehead in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Marblehead is 448.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 223.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Marblehead each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -77.05% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -57.41% lower than the Massachusetts property crime rate of 1,053.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Marblehead

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Cambridge, MA 117,044 3,097 2,646.0 2,240.2 405.8
Lynn, MA 101,056 1,865 1,845.5 1,190.4 655.1
Brookline, MA 62,825 629 1,001.2 896.1 105.1
Revere, MA 56,961 889 1,560.7 1,221.9 338.8
Peabody, MA 53,669 563 1,049.0 778.8 270.2
Salem, MA 45,345 622 1,371.7 1,184.3 187.5
Arlington, MA 45,238 296 654.3 594.6 59.7
Beverly, MA 42,441 249 586.7 485.4 101.3
Andover, MA 36,631 226 617.0 499.6 117.4
Melrose, MA 29,013 161 554.9 496.3 58.6

Marblehead SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
7
Diversity
5
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9
Education
10
Commute
3
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