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Worcester Crime Rate Report (Massachusetts)

Worcester crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 20 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Worcester for 2024 is expected to be lower than in 2019.

The city violent crime rate for Worcester in 2019 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 66.02% and the city property crime rate in Worcester was lower than the national property crime rate average by 2.83%.

In 2019 the city violent crime rate in Worcester was higher than the violent crime rate in Massachusetts by 92.3% and the city property crime rate in Worcester was higher than the property crime rate in Massachusetts by 73.79%.

Property and Violent Crime
Worcester Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Worcester Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Worcester Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2019 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault883
Arson6
Burglary786
Larceny and Theft2,637
Motor Vehicle Theft369
Murder and Manslaughter13
Rape40
Robbery229
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)5,537
Property Crime3,792
Violent Crime1,165
2024 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault651
Arson4
Burglary0
Larceny and Theft2,196
Motor Vehicle Theft248
Murder and Manslaughter7
Rape61
Robbery209
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)4,110
Property Crime2,365
Violent Crime928

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Worcester Property Crime

Worcester Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Worcester Crime 2019

Worcester Crime 2024

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Worcester Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Worcester Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Worcester, Massachusetts crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Worcester crime report data for 2024 was projected from 20 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2019.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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