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2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Needham, MA vs New Bedford, MA

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- New Bedford has 85% more violent crime than Needham.
- New Bedford has 67% more property crime than Needham.
 Needham, MANew Bedford, MAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock48.722.7
 Property Crime15.5  Unlock35.4

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David · New Bedford, MA
Gritty mostly, quaint Downtown, high addictions
Over 4 years ago

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Lincoln · New Bedford, MA
Winters
Over 13 years ago

Cold  More

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Dale · New Bedford, MA
It is what you make it
Over 15 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  More

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