Barre, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 5,645
Key Insights
- →Barre has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 318.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 22.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 24% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.72 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
318.9
-22.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
442.9
25 total
vs National Avg
↓ -11%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 18
Murder0
Rape5
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault13
Property Crime: 25
Burglary4
Larceny-Theft21
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,645 | 18 | 318.9 | 0 | 25 | 442.9 |
| 2023 | 5,558 | 23 | 413.8 | 0 | 20 | 359.8 |
| 2022 | 5,555 | 23 | 414.0 | 0 | 22 | 396.0 |
| 2021 | 5,637 | 15 | 266.1 | 0 | 17 | 301.6 |
| 2020 | 5,568 | 16 | 287.4 | 1 | 9 | 161.6 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Barre
Based on violent crime rate of 318.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 24% of cities
Similar Cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.