Danvers, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 28,375
Key Insights
- →Danvers has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 137.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 3.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 52% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
137.4
+3.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1480.2
420 total
vs National Avg
↓ -62%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 39
Murder0
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault35
Property Crime: 420
Burglary16
Larceny-Theft374
Motor Vehicle Theft30
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28,375 | 39 | 137.4 | 0 | 420 | 1480.2 |
| 2023 | 27,757 | 37 | 133.3 | 0 | 321 | 1156.5 |
| 2022 | 27,887 | 54 | 193.6 | 0 | 330 | 1183.3 |
| 2021 | 27,904 | 48 | 172.0 | 0 | 253 | 906.7 |
| 2020 | 27,517 | 52 | 189.0 | 0 | 352 | 1279.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Danvers
Based on violent crime rate of 137.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 52% 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.