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


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

Crime rate in Marshfield, MA

The 2022 crime rate in Marshfield, MA is 55 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 4.5 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 31.8% U.S. cities. The 2022 Marshfield crime rate rose by 17% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Marshfield has seen increasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Marshfield, MA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Marshfield:

55.2
Duxbury:

35.9
Pembroke:

42.8
Scituate:

27.2
Norwell:

34.0
Kingston:

72.4
Hanson:

66.8
Hanover:

67.1
Plymouth:

135.6
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Marshfield by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.7)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(12.1)
4
(15.9)
3
(11.9)
4
(15.7)
5
(19.5)
7
(27.3)
2
(7.8)
5
(19.5)
5
(19.3)
5
(19.3)
2
(7.8)
1
(3.7)
5
(18.3)
9
(33.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(12.1)
1
(4.0)
2
(7.9)
1
(3.9)
3
(11.7)
1
(3.9)
2
(7.8)
3
(11.7)
2
(7.7)
1
(3.9)
3
(11.6)
4
(14.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
35
(141.1)
33
(131.3)
28
(110.7)
34
(133.4)
46
(179.8)
34
(132.5)
41
(159.2)
23
(89.5)
24
(92.6)
27
(104.2)
27
(104.7)
15
(55.7)
20
(73.1)
24
(88.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
64
(258.0)
73
(290.5)
34
(134.5)
56
(219.6)
29
(113.4)
37
(144.2)
11
(42.7)
18
(70.0)
15
(57.9)
14
(54.0)
9
(34.9)
12
(44.6)
9
(32.9)
11
(40.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
240
(967.3)
227
(903.2)
185
(731.7)
224
(878.6)
186
(727.1)
135
(526.2)
96
(372.8)
100
(389.2)
67
(258.4)
66
(254.6)
55
(213.2)
50
(185.6)
44
(160.8)
42
(155.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
26
(104.8)
8
(31.8)
13
(51.4)
14
(54.9)
14
(54.7)
6
(23.4)
5
(19.4)
10
(38.9)
3
(11.6)
3
(11.6)
6
(23.3)
8
(29.7)
7
(25.6)
6
(22.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(4.0)
6
(23.9)
1
(4.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(7.8)
1
(3.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(7.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(7.4)
2
(7.3)
2
(7.4)
City-Data.com crime index106.699.284.795.396.582.559.860.651.652.343.531.547.355.2

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.




According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Marshfield, Massachusetts as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Marshfield is 2,363 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Marshfield:

77.6
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Marshfield:

62.1
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Marshfield:

39.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Marshfield:

65.9
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Marshfield:

73.3
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Marshfield:

69.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Marshfield:

70.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Marshfield:

91.3
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Marshfield:

95.5
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Marshfield:

115.3
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Marshfield:

84.3
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Marshfield:

79.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Marshfield:

83.6
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Marshfield:

88.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Marshfield:

107.7
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Marshfield:

26.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Marshfield:

34.4
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Marshfield:

67.5
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Marshfield:

19.2
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Marshfield:

18.5
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Marshfield:

22.6
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Marshfield:

21.1
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Marshfield:

25.3
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Marshfield:

26.2
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Marshfield:

39.3
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Marshfield:

30.1
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Marshfield:

58.7
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Marshfield:

67.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Marshfield:

96.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Marshfield:

71.2
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Marshfield:

108.0
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Marshfield:

115.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Marshfield:

112.2
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Marshfield:

68.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Marshfield:

67.3
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Marshfield:

94.9
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 2019, including police officers: 43 (40 officers - 37 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.55
Massachusetts average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 43 (40 officers - 37 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.54
Massachusetts average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 45 (42 officers - 39 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
Massachusetts average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 49 (46 officers - 42 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.79
Massachusetts average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 46 (43 officers - 40 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.67
Massachusetts average:

2.54

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 44 (41 officers - 38 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.60
Massachusetts average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 43 (40 officers - 37 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
Massachusetts average:

2.51

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 44 (41 officers - 38 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.61
Massachusetts average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 45 (42 officers - 39 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
Massachusetts average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 45 (42 officers - 39 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.67
Massachusetts average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 45 (42 officers - 39 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.69
Massachusetts average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 48 (45 officers - 42 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.83
Massachusetts average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 46 (43 officers - 40 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Massachusetts average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 45 (42 officers - 40 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.68
Massachusetts average:

2.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 47 (44 officers - 42 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.78
Massachusetts average:

2.62

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 46 (43 officers - 41 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
Massachusetts average:

2.54

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 38 (35 officers - 32 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.41
Massachusetts average:

2.56

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

Zip codes: 02050.