Quincy, MA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Quincy, MA Summary

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

  • There were 1,727 total crimes committed in Quincy in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,667.8 total crimes per 100K people in Quincy.
  • The overall crime rate in Quincy is -21.30% below the national average.
  • Quincy ranks #289 safest out of 322 cities in Massachusetts.
  • Quincy ranks #6,485 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Quincy Vs Massachusetts And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Quincy is 1,667.8 per 100,000 people. That's -21.30% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 16.89% higher than the Massachusetts total crime rate of 1,426.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Quincy
/ 100k People
Massachusetts
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,727 1,667.8 1,426.8 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 1.8 5.0
Robbery 25 24.1 36.0 61.0
Aggravated Assault 292 282.0 249.3 256.0
Violent Crime 347 335.1 314.7 359.0
Burglary 154 148.7 130.3 229.0
Larceny 1,073 1,036.2 876.3 1,272.0
Car Theft 153 147.8 105.5 259.0
Property Crime 1,380 1,332.7 1,112.1 1,760.0

Quincy Crime Compared To Massachusetts Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Massachusetts.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Quincy

347
Violent Crimes
335.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-6.66%
Below The National Average
  • There were 347 violent crimes in Quincy in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Quincy is 335.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 298.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Quincy each year. That compares to a 1 in 317.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -6.66% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 6.49% higher than the Massachusetts violent crime rate of 314.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Quincy

1,380
Property Crimes
1,332.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-24.28%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1,380 property crimes in Quincy in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Quincy is 1,332.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 75.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Quincy each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -24.28% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 19.83% higher than the Massachusetts property crime rate of 1,112.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Quincy

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Boston, MA 659,049 17,462 2,649.6 2,021.7 627.9
Newton, MA 89,935 583 648.2 599.3 48.9
Brookline, MA 64,122 638 995.0 895.2 99.8
Lexington, MA 34,350 133 387.2 334.8 52.4
Needham, MA 32,779 229 698.6 646.8 51.9
Wellesley, MA 31,973 170 531.7 484.8 46.9
Milton, MA 28,832 177 613.9 561.9 52.0
Reading, MA 25,871 148 572.1 533.4 38.7
Hingham, MA 24,620 229 930.1 804.2 125.9
Winchester, MA 23,238 93 400.2 383.0 17.2

Quincy SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
9
Affordability
4
Diversity
9
Safety
6
Amenities
10
Education
8
Commute
3
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