Leominster, MA Crime


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Leominster, MA has a higher rate of both violent crime and property crime than the national average. Violent crime in Leominster is 35.7, which is significantly higher than the U.S. average of 22.7. Property crime in Leominster is also relatively high, with a rate of 38.4 compared to the national average of 35.4. This suggests that living in Leominster can be more dangerous than living elsewhere in the country, and citizens should take extra precaution when it comes to safety and security measures.

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

Leominster violent crime is 35.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Leominster property crime is 38.4. (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
Leominster, MA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000207.3019.338.6149.43294.4583.22431.6279.6
2001209.62.419.333.7154.23168.7518.12385.5265.1
2002150.7014.36769.42707.2361.12123.6222.4
2003140.7021.56257.22632.8438.81977217
2006035.7109.42720.25161980.7223.5
2007026.467.32810490.42117.7201.9
2008545.12.419.546.2476.93032535.32345.8150.9
2009640.14.850.770514.53200.4567.62429.9202.9
2010678.12.452.569.2553.93161.1568.22423.4169.5
2011604.82.441.563.4497.53072.6592.62309.4170.7
2012656.8031.5109.1516.23189.4647.12423.5118.8
2013638.72.460.782.64932999.4592.62280.5126.3
2014655.7043.7109.3502.72843.7393.42336.1114.1
2015901.62.487.263748.92649373.22115.8160
2016649.9048.198.75032262.53371838.986.6
2017559.24.84347.8463.62246.3289.21840.1117.1
2018524.8040.728.8455.31974.7299.61605.769.5
2019574.1074.548451.61438.8153.7118996.1

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lunenburg, MA195.21,086.511,43842019
Lancaster, MA61.5528.58,15052019
Sterling, MA48.9195.78,10262019
Fitchburg, MA534.21,324.440,52162019
Shirley, MA248.9550.27,39472019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lunenburg, MA195.21,086.511,43842019
Fitchburg, MA534.21,324.440,52162019
Clinton, MA28.6100.313,83992019
Groton, MA70.2202.011,411112019
Gardner, MA339.31,498.020,341132019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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Over 11 years ago

Leominster has been a great place to live since it is the perfect distance away from Boston. Close enough to catch a plane but far enough from the city mindset.  More

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Over 14 years ago

Leominster is a central Massachusetts city of about 40,000 with moderate taxes, a fairly good school system and low crime rate. There are many community activities for  More

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Over 17 years ago

Have lived here for 10+ years. A lot of growth during that time and housing prices have reflected that. The family and I enjoy the area (I am a transplant from the  More

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