Gorham, New Hampshire Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 2,676
Key Insights
- →Gorham has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 74.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 71.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 68% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.04 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
74.7
-71.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1719.0
46 total
vs National Avg
↓ -79%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 2
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2
Property Crime: 46
Burglary2
Larceny-Theft42
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,676 | 2 | 74.7 | 0 | 46 | 1719.0 |
| 2023 | 2,707 | 7 | 258.6 | 0 | 26 | 960.5 |
| 2022 | 2,641 | 5 | 189.3 | 2 | 79 | 2991.3 |
| 2021 | 2,569 | 2 | 77.9 | 0 | 64 | 2491.2 |
| 2020 | 2,587 | 2 | 77.3 | 0 | 51 | 1971.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Gorham
Based on violent crime rate of 74.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 68% 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.