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Cambridge Crime Rate Report (Massachusetts)

Cambridge crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 21 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Cambridge for 2024 is expected to be lower than in 2019.

The city violent crime rate for Cambridge in 2019 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 26.59% and the city property crime rate in Cambridge was lower than the national property crime rate average by 21.62%.

In 2019 the city violent crime rate in Cambridge was lower than the violent crime rate in Massachusetts by 14.97% and the city property crime rate in Cambridge was higher than the property crime rate in Massachusetts by 40.17%.

Property and Violent Crime
Cambridge Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Cambridge Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Cambridge Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2019 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault240
Arson8
Burglary161
Larceny and Theft1,724
Motor Vehicle Theft98
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape26
Robbery67
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,527
Property Crime1,983
Violent Crime334
2024 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault146
Arson4
Burglary7
Larceny and Theft1,056
Motor Vehicle Theft59
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape27
Robbery18
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,662
Property Crime1,118
Violent Crime192

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Cambridge Property Crime

Cambridge Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Cambridge Crime 2019

Cambridge Crime 2024

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Cambridge Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Cambridge Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Cambridge, Massachusetts crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Cambridge crime report data for 2024 was projected from 21 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2019.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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