Lenox, MA Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Lenox, MA Summary

Crime in Lenox research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Lenox 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 Lenox:

  • There were 88 total crimes committed in Lenox the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,723.8 total crimes per 100K people in Lenox.
  • The overall crime rate in Lenox is -25.83% below the national average.
  • Lenox ranks #285 safest out of 312 cities in Massachusetts.
  • Lenox ranks #5,919 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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Lenox Vs Massachusetts And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Lenox is 1,723.8 per 100,000 people. That's -25.83% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 26.56% higher than the Massachusetts total crime rate of 1,362.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Lenox
/ 100k People
Massachusetts
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 88 1,723.8 1,362.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.3 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 43.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 4 78.4 235.9 268.2
Violent Crime 5 97.9 308.8 369.8
Burglary 7 137.1 149.7 269.8
Larceny 72 1,410.4 804.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 4 78.4 99.2 282.7
Property Crime 83 1,625.9 1,053.2 1,954.4

Lenox 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 Lenox

5
Violent Crimes
97.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-73.51%
Below The National Average
  • There were 5 violent crimes in Lenox in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Lenox is 97.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,021.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Lenox each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -73.51% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -68.28% lower than the Massachusetts violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Lenox

83
Property Crimes
1,625.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-16.81%
Below The National Average
  • There were 83 property crimes in Lenox in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Lenox is 1,625.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 61.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Lenox each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -16.81% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 54.38% higher than the Massachusetts property crime rate of 1,053.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Lenox

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
West Hartford, CT 63,934 1,739 2,720.0 2,660.6 59.4
Pittsfield, MA 43,496 1,019 2,342.7 1,593.2 749.5
Cohoes, NY 17,890 312 1,744.0 1,475.7 268.3
Greenville, OH 12,549 214 1,705.3 1,482.2 223.1
Windsor Locks, CT 12,497 168 1,344.3 1,288.3 56.0
Great Barrington, MA 7,143 58 812.0 574.0 238.0
Lee, MA 5,740 97 1,689.9 1,498.3 191.6

Lenox SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
3
Diversity
5
Safety
8
Amenities
6
Education
9
Commute
10
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