Ashburnham, MA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Ashburnham Police Department serves the city of Ashburnham, MA in Worcester County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 165 violent crimes and 0 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 46.7 per 100k residents, which is 56.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate46.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents165 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 46.7 | A | 165 | 106.2 | -56.0% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner | 6 miles | C 100.9 | A 52.8 | Violent: 116.1% higher Property: N/A |
| Westminster | 6 miles | A 59.5 | A 59.5 | Violent: 27.3% higher Property: N/A |
| Fitchburg | 7 miles | C 115.5 | B 125.1 | Violent: 147.3% higher Property: N/A |
| Winchendon | 8 miles | C 114.9 | A 38.3 | Violent: 146.1% higher Property: N/A |
| Lunenburg | 9 miles | A 42.0 | B 126.0 | Violent: 10.0% lower Property: N/A |