Norwell, MA Crime


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Located in the idyllic town of Norwell, Massachusetts, crime rates remain relatively low, making it a safe place to live and raise a family. According to recent data, the town has a violent crime rate of 8.4, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents can feel secure in their homes and walking the streets of Norwell. Additionally, property crime rates in Norwell are also lower than the national average, with a rate of 15.3 compared to 35.4. This is a testament to the strong community and police presence in Norwell, as well as the efforts of local businesses and residents to keep the town safe. While no place is entirely free of crime, Norwell remains a peaceful and secure town, providing a welcoming and safe environment for its residents.

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

Norwell violent crime is 8.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Norwell property crime is 15.3. (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
Norwell, MA Crime History
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
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per 100k
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Pop. Miles Data
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Hanover, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32019
Rockland, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock52019
Scituate, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock52019
Hingham, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock62019
Pembroke, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock62019
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Hanover, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32019
Rockland, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock52019
Scituate, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock52019
Hingham, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock62019
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Not sure how the previous comments are accurate. Norwell is a suburban town, not rural.  More

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Over 17 years ago

Norwell is a lovely, rural town with small neighborhoods, a good range of home prices to appeal to most buyers (not much entry level ie: under $350,000) and easy  More

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