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New London, NH crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

New London is safer than the majority of cities, towns, and villages in America (76%) and also has a lower crime rate than 65% of the communities in New Hampshire, according to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI crime data. How risky is that? Your chance of becoming a victim in New London is one in 210 based on the total crime rate (violent and property crimes, combined). In America overall, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 43.

Compared to other communities of similar population size, New London has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, New London is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how New London 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 New London.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that New London's violent crime rate is 1 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in New London is one in 883.

Significantly, based on the number of murders reported by the FBI and the number of residents living in the town, NeighborhoodScout's analysis shows that New London experiences one of the higher murder rates in the nation when compared with cities and towns for all sizes of population, from the largest to the smallest.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in New London is below average 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 New London than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 276.

New London Crime Data

total Crime Index

76

(100 is safest)


Safer than 76% of U.S. cities.

New London Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

5

16

21

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

1.13

3.62

4.75

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
1.13
1.26
National Median: 4
    New London
    New Hampshire

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 883

in New London

1 in 796

in New Hampshire

New London Violent Crimes

Population: 4,417
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 1 4 0 0
Rate per 1,000 0.23 0.91 0.00 0.00

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 21,156 133,294 220,450 893,980
Rate per 1,000 0.06 0.40 0.66 2.68

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
3.62
10.11
National Median: 20
    New London
    New Hampshire

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 276

in New London

1 in 99

in New Hampshire

Property Crimes

Population: 4,417
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 3 13 0
Rate per 1,000 0.68 2.94 0.00

United States Property Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 899,293 4,672,363 942,173
Rate per 1,000 2.70 14.02 2.83

New London Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
1
3
National Median: 27.0
    New London
    New Hampshire