Wareham, MA Crime


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Wareham, MA is a small town located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts. While it has a much lower population than larger cities in the state, it still faces issues with crime. The violent crime rate in Wareham is 36.6, which is much higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Wareham is 37.6, which is also above the national average of 35.4. Because of these high rates of crime, Wareham residents need to be aware of their own safety and take steps to protect themselves.

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

Wareham violent crime is 36.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Wareham property crime is 37.6. (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
Wareham, MA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20004.919.534.23259.7772.22272.5215
2001039.229.43734.3949.52505.9279
200306228.63297.91121.61842.2334.1
20044.83847.52914.2846.21825.5242.5
2005047.256.72754.5916.61611.2226.8
20064.723.311232441078.21895.1270.7
2007712.64.737.3102.5568.22775.7959.41648.7167.7
2009681.24.756140480.63177.5989.22015.7172.6
2010777.603394.3650.43435.8820.12427.2188.5
2011592.19.118.259.2505.63839.71202.52505.1132.1
2012686.74.567.8117.5496.94034.21102.32841.590.4
2013722.3088.693.1540.63571.6983.72454.9132.9
2014504.8057.639.8407.43024.1761.62138.6124
2015485.9044.257.4384.32226.1494.71616.6114.8
2016548.6049.166.9432.61989.1401.41471.8116
2017567.2039.626.4501.31868.7329.81433.4105.5
2018703.4074.765.9562.71688.1250.61314.5123.1
2019712.64.4101.839.8566.61425.3225.7111188.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Marion, MA77.9623.55,18652019
Bourne, MA273.61,079.418,95462019
Rochester, MA124.5444.65,49672018
Carver, MA221.8580.211,69182019
Mattapoisett, MA188.3627.76,34592019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Bourne, MA273.61,079.418,95462019
Carver, MA221.8580.211,69182019
Acushnet, MA113.9332.310,547112019
Sandwich, MA199.8484.620,511112019
Middleborough, MA508.3746.521,402122019

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