Williamstown, MA Crime


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Williamstown, MA, a small college town nestled in the Berkshire Mountains, has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Williamstown is 9.5, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This can be attributed to the tight-knit community and the presence of prestigious academic institutions such as Williams College. However, property crime is slightly higher in Williamstown, with a rate of 29.9 compared to the national average of 35.4. Despite this, the crime rate in Williamstown remains relatively low, making it a safe and desirable place to live and visit.

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

Williamstown violent crime is 9.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Williamstown property crime is 29.9. (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
Williamstown, MA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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North Adams, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock52019
Adams, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72019
Cheshire, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock102019
Bennington, VT  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock122019
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Adams, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72019
Cheshire, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock102019
Savoy, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock122009
Hoosick Falls, NY  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock152019
Dalton, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019

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