Great Barrington, MA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Great Barrington Police Department serves the city of Great Barrington, MA in Berkshire County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 237 violent crimes and 222 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 13.8 per 100k residents, which is 87.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 41.5 per 100k, 74.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 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 AAggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ALarceny
Grade ACrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 13.8 | A | 237 | 106.2 | -87.0% |
Property Crime | 41.5 | A | 222 | 163.6 | -74.7% |
Aggravated Assault | 13.8 | A | 41 | 22.3 | -37.9% |
Larceny | 41.5 | A | 174 | 116.4 | -64.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Jewish | 2 |
Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lee | 10 miles | B 70.5 | C 193.9 | Violent: 410.1% higher Property: 367.5% higher |
Stockbridge | 10 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 100.3 | Violent: N/A Property: 142.0% higher |
Lenox | 12 miles | A 39.6 | B 138.6 | Violent: 186.5% higher Property: 234.2% higher |
Egremont | 15 miles | B 72.7 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 425.8% higher Property: N/A |
Hinsdale | 15 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |