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Methuen Crime Rate Report (Massachusetts)

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

The city violent crime rate for Methuen in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 65.33% and the city property crime rate in Methuen was lower than the national property crime rate average by 61.57%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Methuen was lower than the violent crime rate in Massachusetts by 62.48% and the city property crime rate in Methuen was lower than the property crime rate in Massachusetts by 42.8%.

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

Methuen Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault54
Arson0
Burglary13
Larceny and Theft297
Motor Vehicle Theft12
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape3
Robbery4
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)402
Property Crime322
Violent Crime62
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault82
Arson0
Burglary4
Larceny and Theft264
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape5
Robbery0
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)359
Property Crime279
Violent Crime86

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Methuen Property Crime

Methuen Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Methuen Crime 2025

Methuen Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Methuen Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

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