Sudbury, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 19,939
Key Insights
- →Sudbury has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 55.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 18.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 75% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.20 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
55.2
-18.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
280.9
56 total
vs National Avg
↓ -85%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 11
Murder0
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault7
Property Crime: 56
Burglary3
Larceny-Theft50
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19,939 | 11 | 55.2 | 0 | 56 | 280.9 |
| 2023 | 19,077 | 13 | 68.1 | 0 | 75 | 393.1 |
| 2022 | 19,314 | 14 | 72.5 | 0 | 45 | 233.0 |
| 2021 | 19,798 | 15 | 75.8 | 0 | 38 | 191.9 |
| 2020 | 19,778 | 14 | 70.8 | 0 | 68 | 343.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Sudbury
Based on violent crime rate of 55.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 75% 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.