Located in Cape Cod, the small town of Orleans, MA is known for its picturesque beaches and charming downtown area. However, like many other communities, it is not immune to crime. According to recent statistics, the town's violent crime rate is 11.2, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Orleans can feel relatively safe when it comes to violent crimes such as assault and robbery. On the other hand, property crime is slightly higher at 29.7 compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes theft, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. While the town's overall crime rate is relatively low, it is important for residents and visitors to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and protect their property.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Orleans violent crime is 11.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Orleans property crime is 29.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.