Lancaster, NH Crime Statistics For 2023
Crime Rate In Lancaster, NH Summary
Crime in Lancaster research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Lancaster 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 Lancaster:
- There were 16 total crimes committed in Lancaster the last reporting year.
- On a rate basis, there were 498.6 total crimes per 100K people in Lancaster.
- The overall crime rate in Lancaster is -78.55% below the national average.
- Lancaster ranks #80 safest out of 194 cities in New Hampshire.
- Lancaster ranks #1,796 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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Lancaster Vs New Hampshire And National Crime Rates
According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Lancaster is 498.6 per 100,000 people. That's -78.55% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -59.96% lower than the New Hampshire total crime rate of 1,245.3 per 100,000 people.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Lancaster / 100k People |
New Hampshire / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 16 | 498.6 | 1,245.3 | 2,324.2 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 20.5 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 62.3 | 85.3 | 268.2 |
| Violent Crime | 2 | 62.3 | 146.4 | 369.8 |
| Burglary | 1 | 31.2 | 103.3 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 12 | 373.9 | 919.1 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 1 | 31.2 | 76.4 | 282.7 |
| Property Crime | 14 | 436.3 | 1,098.9 | 1,954.4 |
Lancaster Crime Compared To New Hampshire Averages
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.
Violent Crime Rates In Lancaster
Violent Crimes
Violent Crimes / 100k People
Below The National Average
- There were 2 violent crimes in Lancaster in the last reporting year.
- The violent crime rate in Lancaster is 62.3 per 100,000 people.
- You have a 1 in 1,604.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Lancaster each year. That compares to a 1 in 683.1 chance statewide.
- That's -83.15% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
- -57.42% lower than the New Hampshire violent crime rate of 146.4 per 100,000 people.
Property Crime Rates In Lancaster
Property Crimes
Property Crimes / 100k People
Below The National Average
- There were 14 property crimes in Lancaster in the last reporting year.
- The property crime rate in Lancaster is 436.3 per 100,000 people.
- You have a 1 in 229.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Lancaster each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
- That's -77.68% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
- And -60.30% lower than the New Hampshire property crime rate of 1,098.9 per 100,000 people.
Crime In Cities Around Lancaster
| City | Population | Count Raw |
Total Crime / 100k People |
Property Crime / 100k People |
Violent Crime / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin, NH | 9,717 | 190 | 1,955.3 | 1,770.1 | 185.2 |
| St. Johnsbury, VT | 7,404 | 298 | 4,024.9 | 3,673.7 | 351.2 |
| Littleton, NH | 6,058 | 42 | 693.3 | 660.3 | 33.0 |
| Newport, VT | 4,433 | 147 | 3,316.0 | 2,391.2 | 924.9 |
| Hardwick, VT | 2,997 | 53 | 1,768.4 | 1,635.0 | 133.5 |
| Gorham, NH | 2,641 | 84 | 3,180.6 | 2,991.3 | 189.3 |
| Whitefield, NH | 2,563 | 9 | 351.2 | 312.1 | 39.0 |
| Lyndonville, VT | 1,200 | 45 | 3,750.0 | 3,416.7 | 333.3 |
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