Ware, Massachusetts Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 10,076
Key Insights
- →Ware has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 694.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 6.2% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 6% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 1.94 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
694.7
-6.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
357.3
36 total
vs National Avg
↑ 93%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 70
Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault67
Property Crime: 36
Burglary5
Larceny-Theft29
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,076 | 70 | 694.7 | 0 | 36 | 357.3 |
| 2023 | 10,535 | 78 | 740.4 | 0 | 37 | 351.2 |
| 2022 | 10,295 | 64 | 621.7 | 0 | 39 | 378.8 |
| 2021 | 9,900 | 51 | 515.2 | 0 | 41 | 414.1 |
| 2020 | 9,694 | 36 | 371.4 | 0 | 33 | 340.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Ware
Based on violent crime rate of 694.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 6% 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.