Falmouth, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 33,877
Key Insights
- →Falmouth has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 283.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 0% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 28% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.34 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
283.4
0.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
841.3
285 total
vs National Avg
↓ -21%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 96
Murder0
Rape20
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault74
Property Crime: 285
Burglary56
Larceny-Theft217
Motor Vehicle Theft12
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33,877 | 96 | 283.4 | 0 | 285 | 841.3 |
| 2023 | 33,512 | 95 | 283.5 | 0 | 247 | 737.0 |
| 2022 | 33,873 | 82 | 242.1 | 2 | 273 | 806.0 |
| 2021 | 31,320 | 101 | 322.5 | 1 | 304 | 970.6 |
| 2020 | 30,769 | 91 | 295.8 | 0 | 342 | 1111.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Falmouth
Based on violent crime rate of 283.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 28% 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.