Plympton, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 2,988
Key Insights
- →Plympton has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 234.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 137.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 34% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.44 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
234.3
+137.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
535.5
16 total
vs National Avg
↓ -35%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 7
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault7
Property Crime: 16
Burglary3
Larceny-Theft13
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,988 | 7 | 234.3 | 0 | 16 | 535.5 |
| 2023 | 3,045 | 3 | 98.5 | 0 | 18 | 591.1 |
| 2022 | 3,075 | 3 | 97.6 | 0 | 10 | 325.2 |
| 2021 | 3,157 | 2 | 63.4 | 0 | 21 | 665.2 |
| 2020 | 3,105 | 5 | 161.0 | 0 | 31 | 998.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Plympton
Based on violent crime rate of 234.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 34% of cities
Similar 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.