Nashua, NH Crime

Nashua, NH is a relatively safe city when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in Nashua is 15.5, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate in Nashua is 28, which also is lower than the US average of 35.4. This suggests that Nashua is a safe place to live and work, as citizens feel secure from both violent and property crimes.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Nashua violent crime is 15.5. (The US average is 22.7)

Nashua property crime is 28.0. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Nashua, NH Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2005	186.1	2.3	22.7	31.8	129.4	2339	349.6	1840.8	148.7
2006	216.8	1.1	24	53.6	138	2556.7	379.9	2054.7	122.1
2009	203.3	1.2	28.9	43.9	129.4	2822.5	437.9	2266.8	117.8
2010	199.9	1.2	45.1	54.3	99.4	2553.1	460	2015.6	77.4
2011	244.8	3.5	27.7	57.7	155.9	2459.4	415.7	1954.8	88.9
2012	234.8	0	42.6	55.3	137	2717.9	431.7	2189.5	96.7
2013	209.1	6.9	36.8	70.1	95.3	2582.4	371	2133.2	78.1
2014	231.4	3.4	65.3	59.6	103.1	2125.4	310.5	1727.8	87.1
2015	231	5.7	60.6	46.9	117.8	1516.6	152.1	1286.7	77.8
2016	171.1	0	54.4	29.5	87.3	1380.1	138.2	1177.3	64.6
2017	170.3	1.1	60.2	34.1	74.9	1350.7	130.5	1138.5	81.7
2018	140	1.1	64.3	21.4	53	1291.3	95.9	1118.6	76.8
2019	144	1.1	77	22.3	43.5	1284.8	90.4	1134.1	60.3

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Hudson, NH	73.9	817.3	24,058	4	2019
Dunstable, MA	88.1	205.6	3,471	5	2019
Hollis, NH	62.7	363.6	7,790	5	2019
Tyngsborough, MA	152.5	377.3	11,355	6	2019
Litchfield, NH	34.6	358.0	8,048	7	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Methuen Town, MA	187.3	1,088.2	44,332	15	2019
Lawrence, MA	674.2	1,188.9	72,936	17	2019
Haverhill, MA	524.0	1,310.7	60,001	20	2019
Waltham, MA	162.6	816.1	62,655	28	2019
Medford, MA	201.8	915.0	55,555	29	2019

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Robert · Rockport, MA

Well, it used to be good

Over 1 years ago

Twenty or so years ago, this was a pretty nice city. Convenient and safe. Now, at least over the past decade-to-decade and a half, it's changed for the worse. Mainly the More

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David · Chattanooga, TN

Longest winter of my life

Over 4 years ago

Did a short term stay here for work, it was the most depressing place I could ever imagine. Boring, unfriendly people, freezing winter, crap restaurants, and horrible More

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Laura · Nashua, NH

Community

Over 9 years ago

I have lived in many places across southern NH - and Nashua is by far the most community oriented place I have lived. The Library, Main Street initiatives, and parks More

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Nashua, NH Crime

Nashua violent crime is 15.5. (The US average is 22.7)

Nashua property crime is 28.0. (The US average is 35.4)

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Nashua, NH Crime

Nashua violent crime is 15.5. (The US average is 22.7)

Nashua property crime is 28.0. (The US average is 35.4)

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