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The Wareham crime rate is higher than the Massachusetts average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #288

Wareham, MA	1,997.77
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.

Wareham, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Wareham, MA	Count	0	13	9	92	172	483	28	4
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	57.6	39.8	407.4	761.6	2,138.6	124.0	17.7	1,733
	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	Wareham, MA	Count	0	20	21	122	222	554	30	12
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	88.6	93.1	540.6	983.7	2,454.9	132.9	53.2	2,298
	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	Wareham, MA	Count	1	15	26	110	244	629	20	6
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	4.5	67.8	117.5	496.9	1,102.3	2,841.5	90.4	27.1	2,388
	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	Wareham, MA	Count	2	4	13	111	264	550	29	8
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	9.1	18.2	59.2	505.6	1,202.5	2,505.1	132.1	36.4	2,118
	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	Wareham, MA	Count	0	7	20	138	174	515	40	6
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	33.0	94.3	650.4	820.1	2,427.2	188.5	28.3	2,069
	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	Wareham, MA	Count	1	12	30	103	212	432	37	4
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	4.7	56.0	140.0	480.6	989.2	2,015.7	172.6	18.7	2,126
	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
2007	Wareham, MA	Count	1	8	22	122	206	354	36	3
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	4.7	37.3	102.5	568.2	959.4	1,648.7	167.7	14.0	1,954
	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
2005	Wareham, MA	Count	0	10	12	NA	194	341	48	NA
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	47.2	56.7	NA	916.6	1,611.2	226.8	NA	1,296
	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

Wareham, MA		-0.20
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.

Wareham, MA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Wareham, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wareham, 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	Wareham, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wareham, 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	Wareham, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wareham, 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	Wareham, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Wareham, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wareham, 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

Wareham, MA	2.26
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.

Wareham, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Wareham, MA	Count	56	44	12
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	248.0	194.8	53.1	2.21
	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	Wareham, MA	Count	57	46	11
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	252.6	203.8	48.7	2.28
	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	Wareham, MA	Count	62	48	14
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	280.1	216.8	63.2	2.48
	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	Wareham, MA	Count	59	49	10
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	268.7	223.2	45.5	2.46
	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	Wareham, MA	Count	51	41	10
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	240.4	193.2	47.1	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	Wareham, MA	Count	55	47	8
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	256.6	219.3	37.3	2.38
	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	Wareham, MA	Count	58	50	8
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	272.9	235.3	37.6	2.54
	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	Wareham, MA	Count	58	50	8
	Wareham, MA	Per 100,000	270.1	232.9	37.3	2.51
	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	Wareham, MA	Count	59	48	11
2005	Wareham, MA	Count	59	48	11