Springfield, MA — Crime Rate & Safety

Population 156K · 2023 FBI UCR Data

Safety Context Score

68/100

234.7/100K

Violent Crime Rate

vs 363.8 national

1,448/100K

Property Crime Rate

vs 1,832 national

+1.0%

5-Year Trend

Stable

68/100

Safety Score

Grade B

Reading this data in context: Springfield's violent crime rate of 234.7 per 100,000 residents is 35% below the national average. Over the past 5 years, the overall crime rate has remained relatively stable (+1.0%). Crime data reflects reported incidents and does not capture the full picture of neighborhood safety.

Crime Rate Breakdown (per 100K residents)

All rates per 100,000 residents. National average shown for comparison.

Murder7.3 / 5.7 nat'l

28% above national

Robbery37.6 / 73 nat'l

48% below national

Aggravated Assault178.1 / 246.4 nat'l

28% below national

Burglary231.7 / 269.8 nat'l

14% below national

Larceny/Theft955.8 / 1,402 nat'l

32% below national

Motor Vehicle Theft260.7 / 318.3 nat'l

18% below national

5-Year Crime Rate Trend

Per-capita rates per 100,000 residents