Boxford, MA Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Boxford, MA Summary

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

  • There were 5 total crimes committed in Boxford the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 61.5 total crimes per 100K people in Boxford.
  • The overall crime rate in Boxford is -97.36% below the national average.
  • Boxford ranks #4 safest out of 312 cities in Massachusetts.
  • Boxford ranks #419 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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Boxford Vs Massachusetts And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Boxford is 61.5 per 100,000 people. That's -97.36% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -95.49% lower than the Massachusetts total crime rate of 1,362.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Boxford
/ 100k People
Massachusetts
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 5 61.5 1,362.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.3 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 43.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 1 12.3 235.9 268.2
Violent Crime 1 12.3 308.8 369.8
Burglary 0 0.0 149.7 269.8
Larceny 4 49.2 804.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 0 0.0 99.2 282.7
Property Crime 4 49.2 1,053.2 1,954.4

Boxford Crime Compared To Massachusetts Averages

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

Violent Crime Rates In Boxford

1
Violent Crimes
12.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-96.68%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1 violent crimes in Boxford in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Boxford is 12.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 8,134.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Boxford each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -96.68% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -96.02% lower than the Massachusetts violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Boxford

4
Property Crimes
49.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-97.48%
Below The National Average
  • There were 4 property crimes in Boxford in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Boxford is 49.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 2,033.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Boxford each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -97.48% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -95.33% lower than the Massachusetts property crime rate of 1,053.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Boxford

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Lawrence, MA 88,422 1,243 1,405.8 903.6 502.1
Haverhill, MA 67,359 927 1,376.2 797.2 579.0
Peabody, MA 53,669 563 1,049.0 778.8 270.2
Arlington, MA 45,238 296 654.3 594.6 59.7
Beverly, MA 42,441 249 586.7 485.4 101.3
Andover, MA 36,631 226 617.0 499.6 117.4
Lexington, MA 33,889 112 330.5 286.2 44.3
Melrose, MA 29,013 161 554.9 496.3 58.6
Danvers, MA 27,887 384 1,377.0 1,183.3 193.6
Reading, MA 25,018 151 603.6 587.6 16.0

Boxford SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
1
Affordability
1
Diversity
5
Safety
9.5
Amenities
5
Education
10
Commute
3
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