Hanson, MA Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Hanson, MA Summary

Crime in Hanson research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Hanson over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Hanson:

  • There were 58 total crimes committed in Hanson the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 518.0 total crimes per 100K people in Hanson.
  • The overall crime rate in Hanson is -77.71% below the national average.
  • Hanson ranks #116 safest out of 312 cities in Massachusetts.
  • Hanson ranks #1,891 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Hanson Vs Massachusetts And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hanson is 518.0 per 100,000 people. That's -77.71% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -61.96% lower than the Massachusetts total crime rate of 1,362.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hanson
/ 100k People
Massachusetts
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 58 518.0 1,362.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.3 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 43.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 12 107.2 235.9 268.2
Violent Crime 16 142.9 308.8 369.8
Burglary 4 35.7 149.7 269.8
Larceny 36 321.5 804.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 17.9 99.2 282.7
Property Crime 42 375.1 1,053.2 1,954.4

Hanson Crime Compared To Massachusetts Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Massachusetts.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Hanson

16
Violent Crimes
142.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-61.36%
Below The National Average
  • There were 16 violent crimes in Hanson in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hanson is 142.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 699.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hanson each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -61.36% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -53.72% lower than the Massachusetts violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hanson

42
Property Crimes
375.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-80.81%
Below The National Average
  • There were 42 property crimes in Hanson in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hanson is 375.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 266.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hanson each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -80.81% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -64.38% lower than the Massachusetts property crime rate of 1,053.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hanson

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Brockton, MA 110,084 2,616 2,376.4 1,729.6 646.8
Quincy, MA 101,434 1,509 1,487.7 1,090.4 397.3
Southfield, MI 75,432 2,367 3,137.9 2,635.5 502.4
Norwood, MA 31,533 311 986.3 830.9 155.4
Milton, MA 28,454 147 516.6 492.0 24.6
Marshfield, MA 27,064 92 339.9 218.0 121.9
Hingham, MA 25,437 162 636.9 463.9 173.0
Scituate, MA 20,147 46 228.3 158.8 69.5
Sharon, MA 18,553 58 312.6 274.9 37.7
Abington, MA 17,886 186 1,039.9 889.0 151.0

Hanson SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9.5/10
Housing
1
Affordability
1
Diversity
4
Safety
9
Amenities
6
Education
9
Commute
4
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