Ipswich, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 14,215
Key Insights
- →Ipswich has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 133.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 107% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 52% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.49 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
133.7
+107.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
274.4
39 total
vs National Avg
↓ -63%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 19
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault18
Property Crime: 39
Burglary6
Larceny-Theft30
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14,215 | 19 | 133.7 | 0 | 39 | 274.4 |
| 2023 | 13,941 | 9 | 64.6 | 0 | 45 | 322.8 |
| 2022 | 13,735 | 6 | 43.7 | 0 | 35 | 254.8 |
| 2021 | 14,297 | 15 | 104.9 | 0 | 55 | 384.7 |
| 2020 | 14,097 | 8 | 56.7 | 0 | 63 | 446.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Ipswich
Based on violent crime rate of 133.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 52% 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.