Lunenburg, Massachusetts Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 12,095

Key Insights

  • Lunenburg has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 107.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 6.6% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 59% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.10 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
107.5
+6.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1033.5
125 total
vs National Avg
-70%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 13

Murder0
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault9

Property Crime: 125

Burglary12
Larceny-Theft107
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202412,09513107.501251033.5
202311,90012100.8184705.9
202211,90320168.0075630.1
202112,098974.40102843.1
202011,87424202.1090758.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Lunenburg

Based on violent crime rate of 107.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 59% of cities

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.