Barnstable, MA County, located in the beautiful state of Massachusetts, is known for its picturesque landscapes and serene beaches. However, beneath the tranquil facade lies a crime rate that has been steadily increasing over the years. According to the latest statistics, the county has a violent crime rate of 15.1, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, property crime remains a concern in Barnstable, with a rate of 21.6, slightly lower than the US average of 35.4. This information serves as a context to understand the crime situation in Barnstable, where residents and law enforcement are constantly working towards maintaining the safety and security of the community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Barnstable County violent crime is 15.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Barnstable County property crime is 21.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Barnstable, Massachusetts does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Plymouth, Massachusetts. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Plymouth, Massachusetts. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.