Cambridge, Massachusetts Crime Rate Rankings in 2016

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Cambridge MA ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 25 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,613 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Massachusetts cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 2403.86 11 532
Violent 264.79 19 431
Property 2139.06 8 548
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 1.8 10 382
Rape 25.22 14 486
Robbery 68.45 12 422
Aggravated Assault 169.32 20 397
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 293.61 14 579
Larceny-Theft 1732.87 4 394
Motor Vehicle Theft 107.18 16 623
Arson 5.4 11 513