Lenox, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 5,054
Key Insights
- →Lenox has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 79.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 50.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 67% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.05 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
79.1
-50.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1582.9
80 total
vs National Avg
↓ -78%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 4
Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1
Property Crime: 80
Burglary5
Larceny-Theft75
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,054 | 4 | 79.1 | 0 | 80 | 1582.9 |
| 2023 | 5,050 | 8 | 158.4 | 0 | 76 | 1505.0 |
| 2022 | 5,105 | 5 | 97.9 | 0 | 83 | 1625.9 |
| 2021 | 4,920 | 5 | 101.6 | 0 | 58 | 1178.9 |
| 2020 | 4,930 | 10 | 202.8 | 0 | 44 | 892.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Lenox
Based on violent crime rate of 79.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 67% 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.