Derry, NH Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Derry, NH Summary

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

  • There were 283 total crimes committed in Derry in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 827.3 total crimes per 100K people in Derry.
  • The overall crime rate in Derry is -60.96% below the national average.
  • Derry ranks #135 safest out of 187 cities in New Hampshire.
  • Derry ranks #3,724 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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Derry Vs New Hampshire And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Derry is 827.3 per 100,000 people. That's -60.96% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -19.53% lower than the New Hampshire total crime rate of 1,028.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Derry
/ 100k People
New Hampshire
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 283 827.3 1,028.1 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 1.0 5.0
Robbery 2 5.8 12.6 61.0
Aggravated Assault 13 38.0 62.8 256.0
Violent Crime 37 108.2 110.1 359.0
Burglary 16 46.8 48.1 229.0
Larceny 210 613.9 805.4 1,272.0
Car Theft 20 58.5 64.4 259.0
Property Crime 246 719.2 918.0 1,760.0

Derry Crime Compared To New Hampshire Averages

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

Violent Crime Rates In Derry

37
Violent Crimes
108.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-69.87%
Below The National Average
  • There were 37 violent crimes in Derry in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Derry is 108.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 924.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Derry each year. That compares to a 1 in 908.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -69.87% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -1.74% lower than the New Hampshire violent crime rate of 110.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Derry

246
Property Crimes
719.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-59.14%
Below The National Average
  • There were 246 property crimes in Derry in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Derry is 719.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 139.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Derry each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -59.14% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -21.66% lower than the New Hampshire property crime rate of 918.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Derry

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Lowell, MA 116,062 2,548 2,195.4 1,662.9 532.5
Manchester, NH 115,464 2,291 1,984.2 1,648.1 336.0
Lawrence, MA 89,600 1,289 1,438.6 998.9 439.7
Haverhill, MA 68,602 916 1,335.2 924.2 411.1
Andover, MA 37,152 324 872.1 777.9 94.2
Londonderry, NH 26,974 131 485.7 444.9 40.8
Hudson, NH 25,672 323 1,258.2 1,184.2 74.0
Exeter, NH 16,203 94 580.1 543.1 37.0
Raymond, NH 11,056 40 361.8 307.5 54.3

Derry SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
5
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
4
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