Exeter, New Hampshire Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 16,203
Key Insights
- →Exeter has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 37.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 24.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 80% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
37.0
-24.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
543.1
88 total
vs National Avg
↓ -90%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 6
Murder0
Rape5
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1
Property Crime: 88
Burglary4
Larceny-Theft75
Motor Vehicle Theft9
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,203 | 6 | 37.0 | 0 | 88 | 543.1 |
| 2023 | 16,227 | 8 | 49.3 | 0 | 101 | 622.4 |
| 2022 | 16,155 | 13 | 80.5 | 0 | 94 | 581.9 |
| 2021 | 15,596 | 23 | 147.5 | 0 | 85 | 545.0 |
| 2020 | 15,448 | 16 | 103.6 | 0 | 96 | 621.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Exeter
Based on violent crime rate of 37.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 80% 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.