Rowley, MA Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Rowley, MA Summary

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

  • There were 19 total crimes committed in Rowley the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 309.8 total crimes per 100K people in Rowley.
  • The overall crime rate in Rowley is -86.67% below the national average.
  • Rowley ranks #48 safest out of 312 cities in Massachusetts.
  • Rowley ranks #1,119 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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Rowley Vs Massachusetts And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Rowley is 309.8 per 100,000 people. That's -86.67% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -77.25% lower than the Massachusetts total crime rate of 1,362.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Rowley
/ 100k People
Massachusetts
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 19 309.8 1,362.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.3 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 43.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 3 48.9 235.9 268.2
Violent Crime 4 65.2 308.8 369.8
Burglary 1 16.3 149.7 269.8
Larceny 12 195.7 804.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 32.6 99.2 282.7
Property Crime 15 244.6 1,053.2 1,954.4

Rowley 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 Rowley

4
Violent Crimes
65.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-82.36%
Below The National Average
  • There were 4 violent crimes in Rowley in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Rowley is 65.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,533.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Rowley each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -82.36% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -78.88% lower than the Massachusetts violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Rowley

15
Property Crimes
244.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-87.48%
Below The National Average
  • There were 15 property crimes in Rowley in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Rowley is 244.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 408.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Rowley each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -87.48% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -76.77% lower than the Massachusetts property crime rate of 1,053.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Rowley

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Beverly, MA 42,441 249 586.7 485.4 101.3
Andover, MA 36,631 226 617.0 499.6 117.4
Gloucester, MA 30,301 240 792.1 551.1 240.9
Danvers, MA 27,887 384 1,377.0 1,183.3 193.6
Wakefield, MA 27,263 161 590.5 440.2 150.4
Reading, MA 25,018 151 603.6 587.6 16.0
Wilmington, MA 22,825 229 1,003.3 854.3 149.0
Marblehead, MA 20,289 105 517.5 448.5 69.0
Newburyport, MA 18,366 120 653.4 506.4 147.0
Swampscott, MA 15,268 144 943.1 864.6 78.6

Rowley SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
9
Affordability
6
Diversity
4
Safety
8.5
Amenities
5
Education
9.5
Commute
5
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