Pepperell, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 11,970
Key Insights
- →Pepperell has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 108.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 40.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 59% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.30 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
108.6
+40.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
367.6
44 total
vs National Avg
↓ -70%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 13
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault12
Property Crime: 44
Burglary11
Larceny-Theft30
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,970 | 13 | 108.6 | 0 | 44 | 367.6 |
| 2023 | 11,677 | 9 | 77.1 | 0 | 37 | 316.9 |
| 2022 | 11,600 | 10 | 86.2 | 0 | 62 | 534.5 |
| 2021 | 12,192 | 14 | 114.8 | 0 | 53 | 434.7 |
| 2020 | 12,114 | 17 | 140.3 | 0 | 54 | 445.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Pepperell
Based on violent crime rate of 108.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 59% 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.