Marblehead, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 20,645
Key Insights
- →Marblehead has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 145.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 22.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 50% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.25 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
145.3
+22.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
576.4
119 total
vs National Avg
↓ -60%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 30
Murder0
Rape7
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault22
Property Crime: 119
Burglary14
Larceny-Theft99
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20,645 | 30 | 145.3 | 0 | 119 | 576.4 |
| 2023 | 20,222 | 24 | 118.7 | 0 | 126 | 623.1 |
| 2022 | 20,289 | 14 | 69.0 | 0 | 91 | 448.5 |
| 2021 | 20,791 | 14 | 67.3 | 0 | 105 | 505.0 |
| 2020 | 20,525 | 15 | 73.1 | 0 | 126 | 613.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Marblehead
Based on violent crime rate of 145.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 50% of cities
Similar Cities
Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):
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.