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


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

Crime rate in Pelham, MA

The 2022 crime rate in Pelham, MA is 16 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 15.5 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 12.2% U.S. cities. The 2022 Pelham crime rate rose by 4% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Pelham has seen decline of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Pelham, MA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Pelham:

15.9
Amherst:

108.3
Shutesbury:

13.8
Leverett:

31.7
Hadley:

291.8
Belchertown:

70.6
Sunderland:

55.8
New Salem:

38.8
Hatfield:

62.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Pelham 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)
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
(75.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(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)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(75.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(76.7)
1
(79.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
7
(488.5)
3
(227.1)
1
(75.2)
2
(150.5)
4
(302.8)
2
(151.6)
2
(150.5)
3
(225.2)
1
(75.0)
1
(75.4)
2
(151.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(279.1)
6
(454.2)
2
(150.5)
5
(376.2)
1
(75.7)
3
(227.4)
3
(225.7)
2
(150.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(75.4)
1
(75.6)
1
(76.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(300.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(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)
City-Data.com crime index45.434.111.325.624.234.919.645.85.368.613.63.015.315.9

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.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Pelham:

39.8
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Pelham:

38.4
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Pelham:

75.4
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Pelham:

37.9
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Property crime rate in 2022
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Pelham:

0.0
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Pelham:

3.8
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Pelham:

34.0
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Pelham:

18.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Pelham:

15.0
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Pelham:

97.6
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Pelham:

41.4
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Pelham:

41.7
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Pelham:

64.3
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Pelham:

48.9
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Pelham:

22.6
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Pelham:

68.1
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Pelham:

111.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Pelham:

17.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Pelham:

12.3
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Pelham:

27.4
U.S. Average:

317.3
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: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.53
Massachusetts average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.52
Massachusetts average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.51
Massachusetts average:

2.59

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

0.75
Massachusetts average:

2.60

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

0.75
Massachusetts average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 4 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.50
Massachusetts average:

2.63

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

0.75
Massachusetts average:

2.54

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

0.76
Massachusetts average:

2.51

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

0.75
Massachusetts average:

2.49

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

0.75
Massachusetts average:

2.52

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

0.76
Massachusetts average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.42
Massachusetts average:

2.64

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Pelham, MA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 01002.