Derry, NH Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Derry, NH Summary

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

  • There were 324 total crimes committed in Derry the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 944.9 total crimes per 100K people in Derry.
  • The overall crime rate in Derry is -59.35% below the national average.
  • Derry ranks #144 safest out of 194 cities in New Hampshire.
  • Derry ranks #3,537 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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Derry Vs New Hampshire And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Derry is 944.9 per 100,000 people. That's -59.35% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -24.12% lower than the New Hampshire total crime rate of 1,245.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Derry
/ 100k People
New Hampshire
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 324 944.9 1,245.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 0.9 6.3
Robbery 3 8.7 20.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 25 72.9 85.3 268.2
Violent Crime 41 119.6 146.4 369.8
Burglary 20 58.3 103.3 269.8
Larceny 243 708.7 919.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 20 58.3 76.4 282.7
Property Crime 283 825.3 1,098.9 1,954.4

Derry Crime Compared To New Hampshire Averages

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

Violent Crime Rates In Derry

41
Violent Crimes
119.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-67.67%
Below The National Average
  • There were 41 violent crimes in Derry in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Derry is 119.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 836.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Derry each year. That compares to a 1 in 683.1 chance statewide.
  • That's -67.67% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -18.32% lower than the New Hampshire violent crime rate of 146.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Derry

283
Property Crimes
825.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-57.77%
Below The National Average
  • There were 283 property crimes in Derry in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Derry is 825.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 121.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Derry each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -57.77% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -24.90% lower than the New Hampshire property crime rate of 1,098.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Derry

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Manchester, NH 114,650 3,326 2,901.0 2,489.3 411.7
Lowell, MA 113,277 2,434 2,148.7 1,747.0 401.7
Lawrence, MA 88,422 1,243 1,405.8 903.6 502.1
Haverhill, MA 67,359 927 1,376.2 797.2 579.0
Andover, MA 36,631 226 617.0 499.6 117.4
Londonderry, NH 26,340 214 812.5 691.0 121.5
Hudson, NH 25,530 219 857.8 795.1 62.7
Goffstown, NH 18,375 135 734.7 642.2 92.5
Exeter, NH 16,155 107 662.3 581.9 80.5
Raymond, NH 10,996 80 727.5 582.0 145.5

Derry SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
5
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
4
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