Marshfield, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 26,238
Key Insights
- →Marshfield has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 144.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 49.1% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 3.8 per 100K.
- →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: 0.86 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
144.8
+49.1% YoY
Murder Rate
3.8
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
167.7
44 total
vs National Avg
↓ -60%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 38
Murder1
Rape6
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault31
Property Crime: 44
Burglary9
Larceny-Theft32
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26,238 | 38 | 144.8 | 1 | 44 | 167.7 |
| 2023 | 26,764 | 26 | 97.1 | 0 | 32 | 119.6 |
| 2022 | 27,064 | 33 | 121.9 | 0 | 59 | 218.0 |
| 2021 | 27,361 | 26 | 95.0 | 1 | 60 | 219.3 |
| 2020 | 26,936 | 20 | 74.3 | 0 | 66 | 245.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Marshfield
Based on violent crime rate of 144.8 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.