Rochester, New Hampshire Crime Rate

2 years of data (20222024) · Population: 33,831

Key Insights

  • Rochester has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 76.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 59.6% from the previous year.
  • Safer than 68% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
76.9
-59.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1143.9
387 total
vs National Avg
-79%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 26

Murder0
Rape12
Robbery4
Aggravated Assault10

Property Crime: 387

Burglary20
Larceny-Theft338
Motor Vehicle Theft29
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202433,8312676.903871143.9
202233,09863190.305741734.2

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Rochester

Based on violent crime rate of 76.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.