Hillsborough, New Hampshire Crime Rate
3 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 5,998
Key Insights
- →Hillsborough has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 150.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 28.6% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 16.7 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 49% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.21 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
150.1
+28.6% YoY
Murder Rate
16.7
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
700.2
42 total
vs National Avg
↓ -58%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 9
Murder1
Rape3
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault4
Property Crime: 42
Burglary5
Larceny-Theft36
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,998 | 9 | 150.1 | 1 | 42 | 700.2 |
| 2023 | 5,998 | 7 | 116.7 | 0 | 48 | 800.3 |
| 2020 | 6,001 | 11 | 183.3 | 0 | 56 | 933.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Hillsborough
Based on violent crime rate of 150.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 49% 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.