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North Adams, MA Crime and Crime Rate

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The North Adams crime rate is much higher than the Massachusetts average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #294

North Adams, MA	2,374.76
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.

North Adams, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	North Adams, MA	Count	0	6	7	62	111	368	16	4
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	44.5	52.0	460.2	824.0	2,731.8	118.8	29.7	1,917
	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	North Adams, MA	Count	1	21	8	103	175	395	15	1
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	7.4	155.4	59.2	762.1	1,294.8	2,922.5	111.0	7.4	3,173
	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	North Adams, MA	Count	0	5	6	86	187	390	18	2
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	36.4	43.6	625.3	1,359.7	2,835.7	130.9	14.5	2,327
	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
2010	North Adams, MA	Count	0	7	9	112	174	421	21	4
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	51.5	66.2	824.1	1,280.4	3,097.9	154.5	29.4	2,674
	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	North Adams, MA	Count	0	1	4	109	207	302	12	2
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	7.2	28.7	782.7	1,486.3	2,168.4	86.2	14.4	2,191
	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	North Adams, MA	Count	1	4	5	75	251	355	28	4
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	7.3	29.0	36.3	544.2	1,821.3	2,576.0	203.2	29.0	2,510
	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
2007	North Adams, MA	Count	0	6	8	79	176	294	37	5
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	43.7	58.2	575.0	1,281.1	2,140.0	269.3	36.4	2,193
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.9	25.3	108.6	294.7	552.9	1,606.1	232.4	NA	1,421
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	North Adams, MA	Count	1	15	1	76	240	297	34	1
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	7.1	106.4	7.1	539.2	1,702.9	2,107.3	241.2	7.1	2,688
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.9	27.1	125.0	292.1	546.5	1,565.4	279.0	NA	1,462
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	North Adams, MA	Count	0	14	5	NA	162	274	26	4
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	99.1	35.4	NA	1,146.7	1,939.4	184.0	28.3	1,700
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.7	27.1	119.0	308.1	541.1	1,527.4	295.1	NA	1,463
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

North Adams, MA	40.33
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.

North Adams, MA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	North Adams, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	4.7	2.0	0.9	1.2	0.5	0.2	47
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	North Adams, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	North Adams, 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
2012	North Adams, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.7	1.2	0.5	0.6	0.3	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	North Adams, MA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	7.3	7.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	72
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.8	2.6	1.2	1.4	0.5	0.1	57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	North Adams, MA	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	14.7	14.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	147
	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
2009	North Adams, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.1	2.5	0.9	1.0	0.6	0.0	50
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	North Adams, MA	Count	2	1	0	0	1	0
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	14.5	7.3	0.0	0.0	7.3	0.0	145
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.2	2.6	0.9	1.0	0.5	0.1	52
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	North Adams, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.6	2.7	0.9	1.3	0.7	0.0	56
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	North Adams, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	6.3	2.8	1.4	1.2	0.9	0.0	62
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

North Adams, MA	1.90
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.

North Adams, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	North Adams, MA	Count	30	23	7
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	222.7	170.7	52.0	1.97
	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	North Adams, MA	Count	29	24	5
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	214.6	177.6	37.0	1.96
	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
2012	North Adams, MA	Count	29	25	4
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	210.9	181.8	29.1	1.96
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	298.9	248.8	50.2	2.74
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	North Adams, MA	Count	33	25	8
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	239.3	181.3	58.0	2.10
	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	North Adams, MA	Count	33	26	7
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	242.8	191.3	51.5	2.17
	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	North Adams, MA	Count	31	26	5
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	222.6	186.7	35.9	2.05
	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	North Adams, MA	Count	30	25	5
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	217.7	181.4	36.3	2.00
	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
2007	North Adams, MA	Count	30	25	5
	North Adams, MA	Per 100,000	218.4	182.0	36.4	2.00
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	319.2	264.3	54.9	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	North Adams, MA	Count	30	25	5