Lynn, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 103,200
Key Insights
- →Lynn has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 574.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 24.7% from the previous year.
- →3 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 2.9 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 9% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.49 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
574.6
+24.7% YoY
Murder Rate
2.9
3 murders
Property Crime Rate
1170.5
1,208 total
vs National Avg
↑ 60%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 593
Murder3
Rape34
Robbery78
Aggravated Assault478
Property Crime: 1,208
Burglary209
Larceny-Theft809
Motor Vehicle Theft190
Arson6
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 103,200 | 593 | 574.6 | 3 | 1,208 | 1170.5 |
| 2023 | 101,144 | 466 | 460.7 | 4 | 999 | 987.7 |
| 2022 | 101,056 | 662 | 655.1 | 7 | 1,203 | 1190.4 |
| 2021 | 95,727 | 444 | 463.8 | 1 | 830 | 867.0 |
| 2020 | 94,223 | 418 | 443.6 | 6 | 910 | 965.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Lynn
Based on violent crime rate of 574.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 9% of cities
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Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.