Located in Berkshire County, Becket, MA has a lower crime rate compared to other cities in the United States. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Becket is 15.1, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Becket is 22.6, while the US average is 35.4. This indicates that Becket, MA is a relatively safe community compared to other areas in the country. However, it is important to note that any type of crime, no matter how small, can have a significant impact on individuals and the community as a whole. Therefore, it is imperative for law enforcement officials and community members to continue working together to prevent and address any criminal activity.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Becket violent crime is 15.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Becket property crime is 22.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.