Is Springfield, Massachusetts a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Springfield, MA

Is Springfield, Massachusetts safe place to live?
Is Springfield, Massachusetts a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Springfield? What is the crime rate in Springfield city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Springfield, Massachusetts is 45% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Springfield is 149% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Springfield is 24% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 104 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 41 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    5210
    Violent : 1480
    Property : 3730
    Total Crime
    45% NAT. AVG.
    150% STATE AVG.
    3403.4 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    149% NAT. AVG.
    213% STATE AVG.
    966.8 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    24% NAT. AVG.
    131% STATE AVG.
    2436.6 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Springfield
    Violent crime
    1 in 104
    Property crime
    1 in 41
    Robbery
    1 in 439
    Burglary
    1 in 249
    Assault
    1 in 147
    Car Theft
    1 in 310
    Springfield : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Massachusetts 2 2 4 4 2
    In USA 679 963 752 1074 480
    Springfield : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Massachusetts 1 2 1 3 21
    In USA 163 215 72 198 834

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Springfield
    		Massachusetts
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 1480 966.8 308.81 387.8
    Murder 18 11.8 2.32 6.5
    Robbery 350 228.6 43.74 73.9
    Assault 1042 680.7 235.9 279.7
    Rape 70 45.7 26.85 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Springfield
    		 Massachusetts
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 3730 2436.6 1053.18 1,958.2
    Burglary 618 403.7 149.75 314.2
    Larceny 2616 1708.9 804.29 1,398
    Car Theft 496 324 99.15 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison