Charlestown, New Hampshire Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 4,985
Key Insights
- →Charlestown has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 40.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 0.5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 79% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.10 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
40.1
-0.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
401.2
20 total
vs National Avg
↓ -89%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 2
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2
Property Crime: 20
Burglary1
Larceny-Theft14
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,985 | 2 | 40.1 | 0 | 20 | 401.2 |
| 2023 | 4,958 | 2 | 40.3 | 0 | 31 | 625.3 |
| 2022 | 4,950 | 4 | 80.8 | 0 | 19 | 383.8 |
| 2021 | 5,023 | 1 | 19.9 | 0 | 21 | 418.1 |
| 2020 | 5,010 | 3 | 59.9 | 0 | 18 | 359.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Charlestown
Based on violent crime rate of 40.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 79% of 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.