Charlestown, NH Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Charlestown, NH Summary

Crime in Charlestown research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Charlestown 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 Charlestown:

  • There were 23 total crimes committed in Charlestown the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 464.6 total crimes per 100K people in Charlestown.
  • The overall crime rate in Charlestown is -80.01% below the national average.
  • Charlestown ranks #75 safest out of 194 cities in New Hampshire.
  • Charlestown ranks #1,663 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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Charlestown Vs New Hampshire And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Charlestown is 464.6 per 100,000 people. That's -80.01% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -62.69% lower than the New Hampshire total crime rate of 1,245.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Charlestown
/ 100k People
New Hampshire
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 23 464.6 1,245.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 0.9 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 20.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 3 60.6 85.3 268.2
Violent Crime 4 80.8 146.4 369.8
Burglary 3 60.6 103.3 269.8
Larceny 15 303.0 919.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 1 20.2 76.4 282.7
Property Crime 19 383.8 1,098.9 1,954.4

Charlestown Crime Compared To New Hampshire Averages

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

Violent Crime Rates In Charlestown

4
Violent Crimes
80.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-78.15%
Below The National Average
  • There were 4 violent crimes in Charlestown in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Charlestown is 80.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,237.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Charlestown each year. That compares to a 1 in 683.1 chance statewide.
  • That's -78.15% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -44.80% lower than the New Hampshire violent crime rate of 146.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Charlestown

19
Property Crimes
383.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-80.36%
Below The National Average
  • There were 19 property crimes in Charlestown in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Charlestown is 383.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 260.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Charlestown each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -80.36% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -65.07% lower than the New Hampshire property crime rate of 1,098.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Charlestown

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Aberdeen, MD 17,576 481 2,736.7 2,127.9 608.8
Elkton, MD 15,806 955 6,042.0 5,327.1 714.9
Havre de Grace, MD 14,883 227 1,525.2 1,397.6 127.7
Bel Air, MD 10,675 287 2,688.5 2,510.5 178.0
Perryville, MD 4,431 79 1,782.9 1,489.5 293.4
North East, MD 4,100 98 2,390.2 2,195.1 195.1
Rising Sun, MD 2,799 23 821.7 643.1 178.6

Charlestown SnackAbility

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