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Crime Index: (100 is Safest)

Crime rates for Shirley, MA

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Shirley zip codes01464

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POPULATION
6,368

Shirley Crime Rates

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CRIME INDEX

90

100 is safest


This city is safer than 90% of the cities in the US.

city Annual Crimes

VIOLENT PROPERTY TOTAL
2 17 19
annual crimes per 1,000 residents
0.31 2.67 2.98




  • Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 4.7
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in Shirley
    1 in 3184
  • in Massachusetts
    1 in 217
0.31
4.60
Shirley Massachusetts
Shirley violent crimes
Population: 6,368
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 0 0 0 2
RATE PER 1,000 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.31
United States violent crimes
Population: 296,410,404
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 16,692 93,934 417,122 862,947
RATE PER 1,000 0.06 0.32 1.41 2.91
  • Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 34.3
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in Shirley
    1 in 375
  • in Massachusetts
    1 in 41
2.67
23.82
Shirley Massachusetts
Shirley property crimes
Population: 6,368
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 5 11 1
RATE PER 1,000 0.79 1.73 0.16
United States property crimes
Population: 296,410,404
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 2,154,126 6,776,807 1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000 7.27 22.86 4.17
  • Crimes Per Square Mile

1
68
Shirley Massachusetts
  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 49.6


About Shirley crime rates

With a crime rate for both violent and property crime combined of 3 per 1,000 residents, the crime rate in Shirley is one of the lower rates in America among communities of all sizes (lower than 90% of America's communities). One's chance of becoming a victim of crime in Shirley is one in 335. Compared to communities within Massachusetts, Shirley's crime rate is lower than nearly 100% of the state's cities and towns.

Additionally, NeighborhoodScout analyzed all cities and towns in America with a similar population size to Shirley, and we found that the crime rate in Shirley is one of the lowest in the nation for its size. This means Shirley is one of the safest places in America in which to live for its size, a very important finding.

The crime data that NeighborhoodScout used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 17,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Shirley does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Shirley.

For Shirley, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in Shirley than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 3184, which is a violent crime rate of 0 per one thousand inhabitants.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in Shirley is below average compared to all cities and towns in the nation. This means that you are less likely to become a victim of arson, motor vehicle theft, larceny, or burglary in Shirley than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 375.

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