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


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

Crime rate in Blackstone, MA

The 2022 crime rate in Blackstone, MA is 24 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 10.2 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 16.5% U.S. cities. The 2022 Blackstone crime rate fell by 37% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Blackstone has seen increasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Blackstone, MA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Blackstone:

24.2
Woonsocket:

221.2
Millville:

19.0
North Smithfield:

85.8
Mendon:

29.3
Bellingham:

113.5
Uxbridge:

66.2
Hopedale:

66.8
Franklin:

45.5
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Blackstone 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)
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
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(11.0)
2
(22.2)
1
(11.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(33.0)
1
(11.0)
1
(11.0)
1
(11.0)
1
(11.0)
1
(10.7)
1
(10.8)
1
(10.8)
2
(21.5)
1
(10.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(11.0)
1
(11.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(21.9)
2
(22.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(22.0)
1
(11.0)
1
(11.0)
1
(10.7)
2
(21.5)
1
(10.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
9
(98.6)
19
(210.5)
14
(154.2)
13
(142.3)
12
(132.0)
4
(43.9)
13
(142.7)
10
(110.1)
11
(121.2)
1
(10.7)
10
(107.6)
6
(64.7)
6
(64.5)
4
(43.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
20
(219.2)
17
(188.3)
19
(209.2)
12
(131.3)
20
(219.9)
16
(175.5)
6
(65.9)
13
(143.2)
11
(121.2)
11
(117.7)
5
(53.8)
1
(10.8)
4
(43.0)
1
(10.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
85
(931.4)
74
(819.9)
103
(1,134)
102
(1,116)
60
(659.8)
75
(822.5)
61
(669.6)
47
(517.7)
46
(506.7)
22
(235.4)
12
(129.1)
7
(75.5)
10
(107.5)
8
(86.7)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(32.9)
3
(33.2)
13
(143.2)
10
(109.4)
4
(44.0)
6
(65.8)
1
(11.0)
6
(66.1)
2
(22.0)
4
(42.8)
4
(43.0)
1
(10.8)
1
(10.7)
3
(32.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
3
(32.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(21.9)
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
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index87.0111.8111.197.6104.768.076.270.266.935.049.029.538.324.2

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 9 registered sex offenders living in Blackstone, Massachusetts as of May 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Blackstone is 1,003 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Blackstone:

32.5
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Blackstone:

53.7
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Blackstone:

48.5
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Blackstone:

75.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Blackstone:

21.4
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Blackstone:

77.1
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Blackstone:

71.6
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Blackstone:

93.3
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Blackstone:

32.9
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Blackstone:

110.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Blackstone:

82.1
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Blackstone:

88.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Blackstone:

132.9
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Blackstone:

65.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Blackstone:

115.9
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Blackstone:

76.2
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Blackstone:

157.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Blackstone:

125.6
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Blackstone:

11.4
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Blackstone:

15.6
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Blackstone:

7.6
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Blackstone:

23.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Blackstone:

41.7
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Blackstone:

52.9
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Blackstone:

64.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Blackstone:

48.3
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Blackstone:

86.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Blackstone:

83.6
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Blackstone:

98.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Blackstone:

120.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Blackstone:

83.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Blackstone:

95.3
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Blackstone:

157.9
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Blackstone:

144.7
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Blackstone:

130.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Blackstone:

216.9
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 2021, including police officers: 22 (18 officers - 18 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.93
Massachusetts average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 22 (18 officers - 18 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.94
Massachusetts average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 20 (16 officers - 16 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
Massachusetts average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 22 (18 officers - 18 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.93
Massachusetts average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 18 (18 officers - 18 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.98
Massachusetts average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 20 (17 officers - 17 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
Massachusetts average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 20 (17 officers - 17 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
Massachusetts average:

2.54

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 20 (17 officers - 17 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.86
Massachusetts average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 20 (17 officers - 17 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
Massachusetts average:

2.51

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 20 (17 officers - 17 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.86
Massachusetts average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 19 (16 officers - 16 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.76
Massachusetts average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 19 (16 officers - 16 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Massachusetts average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 19 (16 officers - 16 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.75
Massachusetts average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 19 (16 officers - 16 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Massachusetts average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 19 (16 officers - 16 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.76
Massachusetts average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 19 (16 officers - 16 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.76
Massachusetts average:

2.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 20 (17 officers - 17 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.88
Massachusetts average:

2.62

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 19 (16 officers - 16 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Massachusetts average:

2.54

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 19 (16 officers - 16 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Massachusetts average:

2.56

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

Zip codes: 01504.