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Taunton Crime Rate Report (Massachusetts)

Taunton crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 26 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Taunton for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Taunton in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 17.36% and the city property crime rate in Taunton was lower than the national property crime rate average by 31.63%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Taunton was higher than the violent crime rate in Massachusetts by 27.02% and the city property crime rate in Taunton was higher than the property crime rate in Massachusetts but only by 1.76%.

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

Taunton Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault215
Arson2
Burglary135
Larceny and Theft454
Motor Vehicle Theft66
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape14
Robbery10
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)885
Property Crime655
Violent Crime240
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault257
Arson1
Burglary42
Larceny and Theft437
Motor Vehicle Theft60
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape18
Robbery7
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)769
Property Crime539
Violent Crime283

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Taunton Property Crime

Taunton Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Taunton Crime 2025

Taunton Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Taunton Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Taunton Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Taunton, 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 Taunton crime report data for 2026 was projected from 26 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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