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

Crime Index, #205

West Bridgewater, MA	913.71
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.

West Bridgewater, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	0	2	2	5	34	71	6	1
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	28.5	28.5	71.2	484.5	1,011.7	85.5	14.2	795
	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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	0	1	4	18	23	111	8	2
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	14.4	57.4	258.4	330.2	1,593.5	114.8	28.7	1,039
	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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	0	0	2	7	31	110	8	1
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	28.5	99.8	441.8	1,567.8	114.0	14.3	813
	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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	0	2	5	9	36	141	11	0
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	28.7	71.9	129.3	517.4	2,026.4	158.1	0.0	1,225
	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
2008	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	0	0	1	6	24	101	8	2
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	15.0	89.8	359.2	1,511.5	119.7	29.9	731
	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
2005	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	0	1	3	4	26	110	12	0
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	14.7	44.0	58.6	381.0	1,611.7	175.8	0.0	879
	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

West Bridgewater, MA	37.38
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.

West Bridgewater, MA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Bridgewater, 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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Bridgewater, 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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Bridgewater, 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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Bridgewater, 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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	15.1	15.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	151
	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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Bridgewater, 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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	15.0	0.0	15.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	149
	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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Bridgewater, 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

Law Enforcement Employees Index

West Bridgewater, MA	2.86
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.

West Bridgewater, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	21	20	1
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	299.2	285.0	14.2	2.92
	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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	21	20	1
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	301.5	287.1	14.4	2.94
	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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	21	20	1
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	299.3	285.1	14.3	2.92
	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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	21	20	1
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	301.8	287.4	14.4	2.95
	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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	20	19	1
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	302.2	287.1	15.1	2.95
	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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	20	20	0
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	296.8	296.8	0.0	2.97
	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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	21	20	1
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	314.3	299.3	15.0	3.07
	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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	22	21	1
	West Bridgewater, MA	Per 100,000	323.8	309.1	14.7	3.16
	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	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	22	21	1
2005	West Bridgewater, MA	Count	20	19	1