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Crime rate in Chicopee, Massachusetts (MA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Chicopee, MA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Chicopee, MA

The 2022 crime rate in Chicopee, MA is 257 (City-Data.com crime index), which is comparable to the U.S. average. It was higher than in 83.2% U.S. cities. The 2022 Chicopee crime rate rose by 9% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 4 - an increase of 1 compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Chicopee has seen rise of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Chicopee, MA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Chicopee:

256.5
Holyoke:

424.4
South Hadley:

96.5
Springfield:

356.6
West Springfield:

330.9
Ludlow:

96.0
Granby:

44.7
Agawam:

182.3
Easthampton:

87.3
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Chicopee by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(1.8)
1
(1.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(1.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(3.5)
3
(5.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(3.6)
1
(1.8)
3
(5.4)
4
(7.2)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
23
(42.1)
12
(21.7)
25
(44.9)
28
(50.2)
23
(41.4)
32
(57.3)
35
(62.6)
45
(79.1)
36
(64.0)
39
(70.1)
35
(63.3)
25
(45.5)
32
(57.8)
37
(67.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
50
(91.6)
56
(101.3)
44
(79.1)
72
(129.0)
81
(145.8)
59
(105.7)
58
(103.7)
50
(87.9)
60
(106.7)
52
(93.5)
57
(103.1)
42
(76.5)
30
(54.2)
31
(56.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
210
(384.7)
205
(370.7)
187
(336.1)
163
(292.0)
170
(305.9)
124
(222.1)
177
(316.5)
168
(295.3)
191
(339.5)
151
(271.4)
246
(444.9)
226
(411.5)
202
(365.1)
229
(414.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
450
(824.3)
533
(963.9)
436
(783.7)
634
(1,136)
459
(826.0)
455
(815.0)
419
(749.2)
339
(595.9)
325
(577.7)
293
(526.6)
245
(443.1)
186
(338.7)
125
(225.9)
133
(240.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
1,121
(2,054)
1,017
(1,839)
1,046
(1,880)
926
(1,659)
995
(1,791)
922
(1,651)
876
(1,566)
882
(1,550)
928
(1,650)
732
(1,316)
971
(1,756)
851
(1,550)
768
(1,388)
804
(1,455)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
115
(210.7)
140
(253.2)
146
(262.4)
120
(215.0)
109
(196.2)
101
(180.9)
126
(225.3)
95
(167.0)
128
(227.5)
82
(147.4)
104
(188.1)
111
(202.1)
116
(209.6)
95
(171.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
9
(16.5)
2
(3.6)
6
(10.8)
7
(12.5)
4
(7.2)
3
(5.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(3.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(1.8)
4
(7.2)
4
(7.3)
2
(3.6)
6
(10.9)
City-Data.com crime index294.8286.8281.5300.3286.8259.6277.6272.8286.4239.7294.1247.2234.5256.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there were 62 registered sex offenders living in Chicopee, Massachusetts as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Chicopee is 906 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Chicopee:

316.7
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Chicopee:

278.3
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Chicopee:

293.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Chicopee:

344.5
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Chicopee:

252.5
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Chicopee:

297.8
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Chicopee:

277.7
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Chicopee:

272.7
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Chicopee:

221.2
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Chicopee:

270.8
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Chicopee:

260.6
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Chicopee:

256.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Chicopee:

261.3
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Chicopee:

280.3
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Chicopee:

329.1
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Chicopee:

282.5
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Chicopee:

323.9
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Chicopee:

311.7
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Chicopee:

146.7
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Chicopee:

146.0
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Chicopee:

175.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Chicopee:

204.6
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Chicopee:

193.2
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Chicopee:

232.2
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Chicopee:

221.8
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Chicopee:

262.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Chicopee:

272.7
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Chicopee:

284.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Chicopee:

342.3
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Chicopee:

290.1
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Chicopee:

322.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Chicopee:

299.1
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Chicopee:

314.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Chicopee:

297.4
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Chicopee:

285.2
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Chicopee:

301.1
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 133 (129 officers - 119 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.33
Massachusetts average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 125 (121 officers - 113 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.20
Massachusetts average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 157 (130 officers - 121 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.35
Massachusetts average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 133 (130 officers - 121 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.34
Massachusetts average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 138 (134 officers - 125 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.38
Massachusetts average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 136 (132 officers - 124 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.32
Massachusetts average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 144 (138 officers - 129 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.47
Massachusetts average:

2.54

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 137 (133 officers - 125 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.38
Massachusetts average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 134 (130 officers - 123 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.34
Massachusetts average:

2.51

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 132 (128 officers - 121 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.29
Massachusetts average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 129 (125 officers - 118 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Massachusetts average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 130 (126 officers - 119 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.28
Massachusetts average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 133 (129 officers - 122 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.36
Massachusetts average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 139 (135 officers - 128 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.51
Massachusetts average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 129 (125 officers - 119 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
Massachusetts average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 128 (125 officers - 119 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.27
Massachusetts average:

2.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 131 (127 officers - 121 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.32
Massachusetts average:

2.62

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 126 (122 officers - 116 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.22
Massachusetts average:

2.54

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 118 (114 officers - 110 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.08
Massachusetts average:

2.56

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Chicopee, MA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 01013, 01020, 01022.