Lancaster, MA has one of the lowest rates of violent crime compared to the rest of the United States, with a rate of 11.2. This is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, property crime in Lancaster is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 17.2 compared to 35.4. Despite this, residents of Lancaster can take comfort in the fact that the overall crime rate in their town is relatively low. This is thanks in part to the efforts of law enforcement and community members who work together to prevent and address criminal activity. While there is always room for improvement, the crime rates in Lancaster, MA provide a sense of security and safety for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lancaster violent crime is 11.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Lancaster property crime is 17.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.