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Leicester Crime Rate Report (Massachusetts)

Leicester crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 27 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Leicester for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Leicester in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 29.36% and the city property crime rate in Leicester was lower than the national property crime rate average by 44.9%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Leicester was lower than the violent crime rate in Massachusetts by 23.55% and the city property crime rate in Leicester was lower than the property crime rate in Massachusetts by 18%.

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

Leicester Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault18
Arson1
Burglary11
Larceny and Theft75
Motor Vehicle Theft9
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape6
Robbery2
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)101
Property Crime95
Violent Crime26
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault22
Arson1
Burglary8
Larceny and Theft55
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape3
Robbery1
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)75
Property Crime69
Violent Crime25

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Leicester Property Crime

Leicester Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Leicester Crime 2025

Leicester Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Leicester Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Leicester Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Leicester, 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 found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Leicester crime report data for 2026 was projected from 27 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

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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