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Palmer Crime Rate Report (Massachusetts)

Palmer 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 Palmer for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Palmer in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 38.43% and the city property crime rate in Palmer was lower than the national property crime rate average by 55.68%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Palmer was higher than the violent crime rate in Massachusetts by 49.81% and the city property crime rate in Palmer was lower than the property crime rate in Massachusetts by 34.03%.

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

Palmer Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault50
Arson1
Burglary19
Larceny and Theft59
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape4
Robbery2
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)119
Property Crime84
Violent Crime56
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault42
Arson2
Burglary13
Larceny and Theft41
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape3
Robbery0
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)97
Property Crime62
Violent Crime45

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Palmer Property Crime

Palmer Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Palmer Crime 2025

Palmer Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Palmer Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Palmer Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Palmer, 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 Palmer 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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