Rowley, Massachusetts Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202023) · Population: 6,369

Key Insights

  • Rowley has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 62.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
  • Violent crime dropped 3.7% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 72% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.29 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
62.8
-3.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
219.8
14 total
vs National Avg
-83%
National: 379.5

2023 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 4

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3

Property Crime: 14

Burglary2
Larceny-Theft12
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20236,369462.8014219.8
20226,132465.2015244.6
20216,501692.3023353.8
20206,5098122.9024368.7

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Rowley

Based on violent crime rate of 62.8 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 72% of cities

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.