Oxford, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 13,549
Key Insights
- →Oxford has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 236.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 162.2% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 33% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.36 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
236.2
+162.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
664.3
90 total
vs National Avg
↓ -34%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 32
Murder0
Rape5
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault25
Property Crime: 90
Burglary17
Larceny-Theft65
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,549 | 32 | 236.2 | 0 | 90 | 664.3 |
| 2023 | 13,313 | 12 | 90.1 | 0 | 124 | 931.4 |
| 2022 | 13,316 | 32 | 240.3 | 0 | 99 | 743.5 |
| 2021 | 14,078 | 15 | 106.5 | 0 | 94 | 667.7 |
| 2020 | 13,967 | 22 | 157.5 | 0 | 176 | 1260.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Oxford
Based on violent crime rate of 236.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 33% 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.