Ware, MA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Ware, MA Summary

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

  • There were 103 total crimes committed in Ware the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,000.5 total crimes per 100K people in Ware.
  • The overall crime rate in Ware is -56.95% below the national average.
  • Ware ranks #214 safest out of 312 cities in Massachusetts.
  • Ware ranks #3,731 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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Ware Vs Massachusetts And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Ware is 1,000.5 per 100,000 people. That's -56.95% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -26.54% lower than the Massachusetts total crime rate of 1,362.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Ware
/ 100k People
Massachusetts
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 103 1,000.5 1,362.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.3 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 43.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 61 592.5 235.9 268.2
Violent Crime 64 621.7 308.8 369.8
Burglary 3 29.1 149.7 269.8
Larceny 33 320.5 804.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 3 29.1 99.2 282.7
Property Crime 39 378.8 1,053.2 1,954.4

Ware 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 Ware

64
Violent Crimes
621.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
68.11%
Above The National Average
  • There were 64 violent crimes in Ware in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Ware is 621.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 160.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Ware each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 68.11% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 101.31% higher than the Massachusetts violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Ware

39
Property Crimes
378.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-80.62%
Below The National Average
  • There were 39 property crimes in Ware in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Ware is 378.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 264.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Ware each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -80.62% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -64.03% lower than the Massachusetts property crime rate of 1,053.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Ware

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Springfield, MA 155,046 5,011 3,231.9 2,369.6 862.3
Chicopee, MA 55,265 1,333 2,412.0 1,867.4 544.6
Belchertown, MA 15,277 101 661.1 536.8 124.4
Wilbraham, MA 14,600 193 1,321.9 1,061.6 260.3
Spencer, MA 11,953 76 635.8 527.1 108.8
Warren, MA 4,969 24 483.0 301.9 181.1
West Brookfield, MA 3,830 8 208.9 182.8 26.1
East Brookfield, MA 2,208 19 860.5 362.3 498.2

Ware SnackAbility

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