Sturbridge, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 10,135
Key Insights
- →Sturbridge has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 217.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 13.7% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 36% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.26 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
217.1
-13.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
848.5
86 total
vs National Avg
↓ -40%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 22
Murder0
Rape5
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault15
Property Crime: 86
Burglary7
Larceny-Theft74
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,135 | 22 | 217.1 | 0 | 86 | 848.5 |
| 2023 | 9,934 | 25 | 251.7 | 0 | 88 | 885.8 |
| 2022 | 9,892 | 27 | 272.9 | 0 | 73 | 738.0 |
| 2021 | 9,670 | 21 | 217.2 | 0 | 113 | 1168.6 |
| 2020 | 9,585 | 25 | 260.8 | 0 | 102 | 1064.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Sturbridge
Based on violent crime rate of 217.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 36% 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.