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The Dighton crime rate is lower than the Massachusetts average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #63

Dighton, MA	413.53
Massachusetts	1,368.47
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Dighton, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Dighton, MA	Count	0	2	0	7	7	13	3	NA
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	27.5	0.0	96.3	96.3	178.9	41.3	NA	347
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.0	24.1	89.5	267.6	370.1	1,364.5	122.5	NA	1,139
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Dighton, MA	Count	0	1	2	7	14	16	0	NA
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	13.9	27.8	97.3	194.6	222.4	0.0	NA	361
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.0	31.2	100.2	270.5	459.2	1,455.7	136.3	NA	1,269
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Dighton, MA	Count	0	0	0	10	16	27	6	0
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	139.7	223.6	377.3	83.8	0.0	388
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	1.8	24.7	98.6	280.4	519.7	1,494.4	138.9	NA	1,282
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Dighton, MA	Count	0	2	0	2	15	21	2	0
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	28.1	0.0	28.1	210.4	294.6	28.1	0.0	361
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.8	24.7	102.7	298.1	554.6	1,540.3	163.7	NA	1,362
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Dighton, MA	Count	0	0	2	18	29	28	2	0
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	29.6	266.3	429.0	414.2	29.6	0.0	643
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	3.2	26.7	105.0	331.8	576.8	1,598.8	174.9	NA	1,446
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Dighton, MA	Count	0	1	0	10	24	15	2	0
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	14.5	0.0	144.8	347.6	217.2	29.0	0.0	460
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.6	25.8	112.6	316.0	525.7	1,600.3	178.0	NA	1,405
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Dighton, MA	Count	0	0	0	13	10	15	2	NA
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	190.6	146.6	220.0	29.3	NA	334
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.6	26.7	108.8	310.9	555.5	1,648.6	196.0	NA	1,434
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784

Hate Crime Index

Dighton, MA		-0.50
Massachusetts		50.44
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Dighton, MA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2013	Dighton, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.3	2.2	1.0	1.4	0.6	0.0	53
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2010	Dighton, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.0	2.4	0.9	1.1	0.7	0.0	50
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Dighton, MA	1.28
Massachusetts	2.79
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Dighton, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Dighton, MA	Count	10	10	0
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	137.6	137.6	0.0	1.38
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	307.4	255.1	52.3	2.81
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Dighton, MA	Count	10	10	0
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	139.0	139.0	0.0	1.39
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	302.7	251.0	51.7	2.77
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2011	Dighton, MA	Count	10	10	0
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	140.3	140.3	0.0	1.40
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	304.7	251.6	53.1	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Dighton, MA	Count	9	9	0
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	133.1	133.1	0.0	1.33
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	301.4	248.7	52.7	2.75
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Dighton, MA	Count	11	10	1
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	159.3	144.8	14.5	1.52
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	262.4	218.2	44.2	2.40
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Dighton, MA	Count	13	10	3
	Dighton, MA	Per 100,000	190.6	146.6	44.0	1.69
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	321.2	264.4	56.7	2.93
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2006	Dighton, MA	Count	10	10	0
2005	Dighton, MA	Count	8	8	0