The Springfield, MA Metro Area has seen an alarming rate of crime in recent years, with a violent crime rate of 27.7, higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. The area also has a property crime rate of 32.9, slightly lower than the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics paint a concerning picture of the safety and security of the Springfield community. While efforts are being made to address and reduce these crime rates, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their property.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Springfield Metro Area violent crime is 27.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Springfield Metro Area property crime is 32.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Springfield, Massachusetts does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Jersey City, New Jersey. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Jersey City, Massachusetts. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.