Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area has a relatively low violent crime rate of 21, compared to the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in the area is slightly higher than the national average, at 22.6 compared to 35.4. This means that while residents of Barnstable Town may feel relatively safe from violent crime, they may still face a higher risk of property crimes such as theft and burglary. This could be due to the area's high tourist population and affluent neighborhoods, making it a target for criminals. However, law enforcement in the area is working to combat these crimes and keep the community safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Barnstable Town Metro Area violent crime is 21.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Barnstable Town Metro Area property crime is 22.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Barnstable Town, 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.