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

Crime Index, #189

Somerset, MA	811.90
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.

Somerset, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Somerset, MA	Count	0	6	4	27	43	230	13	0
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	32.7	21.8	147.0	234.2	1,252.5	70.8	0.0	809
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	0	3	2	23	45	208	10	0
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	16.4	10.9	125.4	245.4	1,134.1	54.5	0.0	657
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	0	1	6	28	69	217	12	2
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	5.4	32.7	152.6	376.0	1,182.6	65.4	10.9	746
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	0	3	2	33	45	229	22	1
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	16.4	10.9	180.6	246.2	1,253.0	120.4	5.5	776
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	0	4	5	33	47	156	14	2
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	21.8	27.2	179.7	255.9	849.5	76.2	10.9	708
	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
2008	Somerset, MA	Count	0	3	8	38	38	260	9	0
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	16.4	43.8	208.0	208.0	1,423.5	49.3	0.0	840
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	0	1	6	40	48	261	14	2
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	5.4	32.5	216.5	259.8	1,412.9	75.8	10.8	814
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	0	1	1	53	67	260	24	4
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	5.4	5.4	283.7	358.6	1,391.7	128.5	21.4	911
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	0	6	5	59	46	263	19	4
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	32.2	26.8	316.5	246.8	1,410.9	101.9	21.5	1,046
	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

Somerset, MA	5.89
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.

Somerset, MA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Somerset, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Somerset, 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	Somerset, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Somerset, 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	Somerset, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Somerset, 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	Somerset, MA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	5.5	5.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	54
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Somerset, 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
2009	Somerset, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Somerset, 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	Somerset, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Somerset, 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	Somerset, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Somerset, 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

Somerset, MA	1.76
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.

Somerset, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Somerset, MA	Count	35	29	6
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	190.6	157.9	32.7	1.74
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	35	29	6
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	190.8	158.1	32.7	1.74
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	38	32	6
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	207.1	174.4	32.7	1.91
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	39	32	7
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	213.4	175.1	38.3	1.94
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	38	32	6
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	206.9	174.3	32.7	1.91
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	40	35	5
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	216.3	189.2	27.0	2.03
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	38	32	6
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	208.0	175.2	32.8	1.92
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	38	32	6
	Somerset, MA	Per 100,000	205.7	173.2	32.5	1.89
	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	Somerset, MA	Count	37	31	6
2005	Somerset, MA	Count	38	31	7