Shrewsbury, MA is a relatively safe community compared to the national average. Violent crime is much lower in Shrewsbury than the US average, with a rate of 7.2 compared to 22.7 nationwide. Similarly, property crime is also lower in Shrewsbury than the US average with 13.1 incidents per 1,000 people compared to 35.4 nationally. Despite being a safe community, Shrewsbury residents should still use caution and take necessary safety precautions when out and about.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Shrewsbury violent crime is 7.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Shrewsbury property crime is 13.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.