Keene, New Hampshire Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 22,874
Key Insights
- →Keene has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 179.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 9.7% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 43% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
179.2
+9.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2172.8
497 total
vs National Avg
↓ -50%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 41
Murder0
Rape19
Robbery6
Aggravated Assault16
Property Crime: 497
Burglary20
Larceny-Theft456
Motor Vehicle Theft21
Arson4
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22,874 | 41 | 179.2 | 0 | 497 | 2172.8 |
| 2023 | 22,639 | 37 | 163.4 | 0 | 545 | 2407.4 |
| 2022 | 23,271 | 40 | 171.9 | 1 | 498 | 2140.0 |
| 2021 | 22,619 | 28 | 123.8 | 0 | 388 | 1715.4 |
| 2020 | 22,707 | 38 | 167.3 | 0 | 395 | 1739.6 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Keene
Based on violent crime rate of 179.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 43% 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.