New Bedford, 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 New Bedford 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 3983.12 2 266
Violent 866.45 5 75
Property 3116.67 2 318
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 3.17 7 311
Rape 32.8 10 408
Robbery 251.79 2 83
Aggravated Assault 578.69 5 61
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 650.63 3 250
Larceny-Theft 2152.89 1 280
Motor Vehicle Theft 289.87 5 351
Arson 23.28 3 192