Plainville, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 10,051
Key Insights
- →Plainville has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 268.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 104.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 29% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.15 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
268.6
+104.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1761.0
177 total
vs National Avg
↓ -25%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 27
Murder0
Rape7
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault19
Property Crime: 177
Burglary23
Larceny-Theft154
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,051 | 27 | 268.6 | 0 | 177 | 1761.0 |
| 2023 | 9,892 | 13 | 131.4 | 0 | 117 | 1182.8 |
| 2022 | 9,921 | 18 | 181.4 | 0 | 98 | 987.8 |
| 2021 | 9,495 | 8 | 84.3 | 0 | 52 | 547.7 |
| 2020 | 9,392 | 7 | 74.5 | 0 | 41 | 436.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Plainville
Based on violent crime rate of 268.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 29% 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.