Littleton, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 10,485
Key Insights
- →Littleton has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 57.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 45.5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 74% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
57.2
+45.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
438.7
46 total
vs National Avg
↓ -84%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 6
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery2
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 | 10,485 | 6 | 57.2 | 0 | 46 | 438.7 |
| 2023 | 10,182 | 4 | 39.3 | 0 | 41 | 402.7 |
| 2022 | 10,154 | 4 | 39.4 | 0 | 45 | 443.2 |
| 2021 | 10,480 | 5 | 47.7 | 0 | 38 | 362.6 |
| 2020 | 10,326 | 6 | 58.1 | 0 | 38 | 368.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Littleton
Based on violent crime rate of 57.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 74% 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.