Edgartown, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 5,419
Key Insights
- →Edgartown has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 387.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 196.3% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 18% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.50 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
387.5
+196.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
775.1
42 total
vs National Avg
↑ 8%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 21
Murder0
Rape3
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault17
Property Crime: 42
Burglary11
Larceny-Theft27
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,419 | 21 | 387.5 | 0 | 42 | 775.1 |
| 2023 | 5,351 | 7 | 130.8 | 0 | 50 | 934.4 |
| 2022 | 5,485 | 23 | 419.3 | 0 | 62 | 1130.4 |
| 2021 | 4,470 | 26 | 581.7 | 0 | 39 | 872.5 |
| 2020 | 4,374 | 33 | 754.5 | 0 | 60 | 1371.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Edgartown
Based on violent crime rate of 387.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 18% 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.