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

Crime Index, #174

Westminster, MA	755.05
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.

Westminster, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Westminster, MA	Count	0	0	1	9	11	95	2	1
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	13.4	120.7	147.6	1,274.3	26.8	13.4	547
	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	Westminster, MA	Count	0	0	0	9	17	169	3	0
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	122.0	230.4	2,290.9	40.7	0.0	830
	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	Westminster, MA	Count	0	0	2	8	16	124	0	0
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	27.1	108.6	217.2	1,683.2	0.0	0.0	679
	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	Westminster, MA	Count	0	0	1	6	18	236	4	0
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	13.7	82.0	245.9	3,223.6	54.6	0.0	1,059
	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	Westminster, MA	Count	0	0	1	7	35	62	4	0
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	13.4	94.0	470.0	832.6	53.7	0.0	584
	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	Westminster, MA	Count	0	3	0	16	13	98	5	2
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	40.0	0.0	213.3	173.3	1,306.3	66.6	26.7	861
	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	Westminster, MA	Count	0	1	0	6	18	116	10	0
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	13.4	0.0	80.6	241.7	1,557.9	134.3	0.0	725
	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

Westminster, MA		-0.13
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.

Westminster, MA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Westminster, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Westminster, 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	Westminster, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Westminster, 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	Westminster, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Westminster, 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	Westminster, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Westminster, 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	Westminster, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Westminster, 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	Westminster, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Westminster, 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	Westminster, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Westminster, 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
2006	Westminster, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Westminster, 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

Westminster, MA	1.92
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.

Westminster, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Westminster, MA	Count	17	12	5
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	228.0	161.0	67.1	1.95
	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	Westminster, MA	Count	18	13	5
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	244.0	176.2	67.8	2.10
	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	Westminster, MA	Count	18	13	5
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	244.3	176.5	67.9	2.10
	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	Westminster, MA	Count	18	13	5
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	245.9	177.6	68.3	2.12
	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	Westminster, MA	Count	18	13	5
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	241.7	174.6	67.1	2.08
	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	Westminster, MA	Count	18	13	5
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	239.9	173.3	66.6	2.07
	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	Westminster, MA	Count	18	13	5
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	241.7	174.6	67.2	2.08
	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	Westminster, MA	Count	16	12	4
	Westminster, MA	Per 100,000	213.5	160.1	53.4	1.87
	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	Westminster, MA	Count	16	12	4
2005	Westminster, MA	Count	16	12	4