Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2024

Updated on January 21, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, the Massachusetts city with the highest number of Violent Crimes was Boston (4,138), followed by Springfield (1,386), Fall River (710), Brockton (639), and Lowell (618).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Violent crimes in 2024, and the table below shows the ranking of Massachusetts cities with high number of Violent crimes.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Massachusetts, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Massachusetts cities.

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Related Topics: Massachusetts FBI UCR 2024 Topic List.

Data Source: FBI UCR.

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Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2024

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Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2024

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Rank	City	Number of Crimes
1	Boston	4138
2	Springfield	1386
3	Fall River	710
4	Brockton	639
5	Lowell	618
6	Lynn	593
7	Cambridge	526
8	Holyoke	398
9	Lawrence	394
10	Chelsea	375
11	New Bedford	362
12	Quincy	347
13	Chicopee	316
14	Haverhill	282
15	Taunton	277
16	Revere	257
17	Framingham	238
18	Plymouth	220
19	Pittsfield	219
20	Leominster	215
21	Barnstable	209
22	Fitchburg	206
23	Malden	193
24	Somerville	181
25	Everett	180
26	Marlborough	176
27	Waltham	165
28	North Adams	148
29	Peabody	140
30	Weymouth	136
31	Northampton	134
32	Greenfield	121
33	West Springfield	120
34	Webster	114
35	Braintree	111
36	Medford	107
36	Middleboro	107
37	Attleboro	105
38	Falmouth	96
38	Methuen	96
39	Woburn	92
40	Milford	88
41	Dartmouth	87
42	Gloucester	85
43	Randolph	84
44	Agawam	83
45	Tewksbury	81
46	Natick	79
46	Westfield	79
47	Stoughton	76
47	Yarmouth	76
48	Amherst	74
49	Canton	73
49	Saugus	73
50	Beverly	72
51	Auburn	70
51	Gardner	70
51	Salem	70
51	Ware	70
52	Dedham	69
52	Wareham	69
53	Southbridge	67
54	Brookline	64
55	Burlington	61
56	Bourne	58
57	Athol	55
57	Watertown	55
58	Foxborough	53
58	Norwood	53
59	Westborough	51
60	Wakefield	50
61	Dracut	49
62	Palmer	47
62	Rockland	47
63	Whitman	46
64	Chelmsford	45
64	North Andover	45
65	Newton	44
66	Billerica	43
67	Abington	40
68	Bellingham	39
68	Danvers	39
68	Wilmington	39
69	Easton	38
69	Marshfield	38
69	Raynham	38
70	Ludlow	37
71	Dennis	36
71	Holbrook	36
71	Montague	36
71	South Hadley	36
72	Andover	35
72	East Longmeadow	35
72	Leicester	35
72	Stoneham	35
72	Walpole	35
72	Worcester	35
73	Seekonk	34
73	Tisbury	34
74	Easthampton	33
74	Monson	33
74	Sandwich	33
75	Belchertown	32
75	Franklin	32
75	Hudson	32
75	Oxford	32
76	Freetown	31
76	Hingham	31
76	Kingston	31
76	Norton	31
77	Marblehead	30
77	Melrose	30
77	Nantucket	30
77	North Attleboro	30
78	Amesbury	29
78	Mashpee	29
78	Winthrop	29
79	Mansfield	28
79	Somerset	28
80	Ayer	27
80	Hull	27
80	Plainville	27
81	Arlington	26
81	Maynard	26
82	Fairhaven	25
82	Winchendon	25
83	Hadley	24
83	Orange	24
83	Wilbraham	24
84	Swansea	23
85	Adams	22
85	Bridgewater	22
85	Lakeville	22
85	Millbury	22
85	Sturbridge	22
86	Edgartown	21
87	Medfield	20
87	Oak Bluffs	20
87	Westport	20
88	Duxbury	19
88	Ipswich	19
89	Ashland	18
89	Barre	18
89	East Bridgewater	18
89	Lexington	18
90	Dudley	17
90	Hopkinton	17
90	Needham	17
90	Pembroke	17
90	Salisbury	17
90	Westford	17
90	Wrentham	17
91	Acton	16
91	Charlton	16
91	Deerfield	16
91	Douglas	16
91	Great Barrington	16
91	Hanover	16
91	Uxbridge	16
92	Dighton	15
92	Harwich	15
92	Longmeadow	15
92	Milton	15
92	Wellesley	15
93	Acushnet	14
93	Belmont	14
93	Grafton	14
93	Provincetown	14
93	Tyngsboro	14
93	Westminster	14
94	Brewster	13
94	Hanson	13
94	Lancaster	13
94	Lee	13
94	Lunenburg	13
94	Lynnfield	13
94	Pepperell	13
94	Swampscott	13
95	Carver	12
95	Chatham	12
95	Northbridge	12
95	Rehoboth	12
95	Shrewsbury	12
95	Sutton	12
96	Blackstone	11
96	Essex	11
96	Holden	11
96	North Reading	11
96	Sudbury	11
96	Warren	11
96	Wayland	11
96	West Bridgewater	11
97	Bolton	10
97	Eastham	10
97	Orleans	10
97	Reading	10
97	Rutland	10
97	Spencer	10
97	Templeton	10
97	Townsend	10
98	Avon	9
98	Boxborough	9
98	Boylston	9
98	Concord	9
98	Dover	9
98	Medway	9
98	Middleton	9
98	Nahant	9
98	Newburyport	9
98	West Boylston	9
99	Berkley	8
99	East Brookfield	8
99	Mendon	8
99	Scituate	8
99	Sterling	8
100	Ashburnham	7
100	Clinton	7
100	Cohasset	7
100	Dalton	7
100	Gill	7
100	Newbury	7
100	Plympton	7
100	Sharon	7
100	Shirley	7
100	Southwick	7
100	Sunderland	7
100	Weston	7
100	Westwood	7
100	Williamstown	7
101	Brookfield	6
101	Dunstable	6
101	Halifax	6
101	Hardwick	6
101	Littleton	6
101	Norfolk	6
101	Norwell	6
101	Southborough	6
101	West Tisbury	6
102	Groton	5
102	Hamilton	5
102	Holliston	5
102	Lanesboro	5
102	Wellfleet	5
102	Wenham	5
102	West Brookfield	5
103	Becket	4
103	Brimfield	4
103	Harvard	4
103	Hopedale	4
103	Lenox	4
103	Mattapoisett	4
103	Stow	4
103	Williamsburg	4
103	Winchester	4
104	Berlin	3
104	Bernardston	3
104	Carlisle	3
104	Egremont	3
104	Georgetown	3
104	Granby	3
104	Hampden	3
104	Holland	3
104	Hubbardston	3
104	Oakham	3
104	Paxton	3
104	Rochester	3
104	Rockport	3
104	Russell	3
104	Stockbridge	3
104	Upton	3
105	Ashby	2
105	Bedford	2
105	Chilmark	2
105	Erving	2
105	Groveland	2
105	Hatfield	2
105	Leverett	2
105	New Marlborough	2
105	Northborough	2
105	Northfield	2
105	Princeton	2
105	Royalston	2
105	Southampton	2
105	Truro	2
106	Aquinnah	1
106	Ashfield	1
106	Cheshire	1
106	Manchester-by-the-Sea	1
106	Marion	1
106	Merrimac	1
106	Millis	1
106	Millville	1
106	New Braintree	1
106	Otis	1
106	Pelham	1
106	Shelburne	1
106	Sherborn	1
106	Shutesbury	1
106	Warwick	1
106	Whately	1
107	Boxford	0
107	Chester	0
107	Chesterfield	0
107	Colrain	0
107	Goshen	0
107	Granville	0
107	Hinsdale	0
107	Lincoln	0
107	Montgomery	0
107	Rowe	0
107	Savoy	0
107	Tolland	0
107	Topsfield	0
107	Tyringham	0
107	Wales	0
107	Westhampton	0
107	West Newbury	0
107	Worthington	0