Hancock, MA, a small town nestled in the beautiful Berkshire Mountains, has a lower crime rate than the national average. According to recent statistics, the town's violent crime rate is only 10.5, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Hancock is 16.5, much lower than the national average of 35.4. These numbers may be attributed to the town's tight-knit community and its emphasis on safety and security. Despite its peaceful reputation, Hancock, like any other town, is not immune to crime. However, the town's law enforcement and residents work together to maintain a safe environment for all.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Hancock violent crime is 10.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Hancock property crime is 16.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Hancock, Massachusetts does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Cheshire, Massachusetts. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Cheshire, Massachusetts. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.