Northbridge, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 16,813
Key Insights
- →Northbridge has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 71.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 61% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 69% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.21 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
71.4
-61.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
333.1
56 total
vs National Avg
↓ -80%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 12
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault9
Property Crime: 56
Burglary10
Larceny-Theft45
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,813 | 12 | 71.4 | 0 | 56 | 333.1 |
| 2023 | 16,405 | 30 | 182.9 | 0 | 69 | 420.6 |
| 2022 | 16,357 | 9 | 55.0 | 0 | 65 | 397.4 |
| 2021 | 16,850 | 26 | 154.3 | 0 | 63 | 373.9 |
| 2020 | 16,699 | 35 | 209.6 | 0 | 69 | 413.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Northbridge
Based on violent crime rate of 71.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 69% 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.