The crime rate in Athol, MA is lower than the US average for both violent and property crimes. The violent crime rate in Athol, MA is 26.8 compared to the US average of 22.7, and the property crime rate in Athol, MA is 25.8 compared to the US average of 35.4. This suggests that Athol has a relatively low level of criminal activity when compared to other locations in the country. Despite this, residents should still be aware of their surroundings and take proper safety precautions when out and about in town.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Athol violent crime is 26.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Athol property crime is 25.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.