Orleans, MA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Orleans Police Department serves the city of Orleans, MA in Barnstable County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 195 violent crimes and 275 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 15.4 per 100k residents, which is 85.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 76.9 per 100k, 53.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate15.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents195 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate76.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents275 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate15.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents31 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate46.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents236 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime15.4A195106.2-85.5%
Property Crime76.9A275163.6-53.0%
Burglary15.4A3124.0-36.0%
Larceny46.1A236116.4-60.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft15.4B822.2-30.6%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Brewster 5 miles
N/A 0.0
A 9.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 87.7% lower
Chatham 7 miles
N/A 0.0
A 88.3
Violent: N/A
Property: 14.9% higher
Dennis 10 miles
B 92.6
A 86.0
Violent: 502.1% higher
Property: 11.9% higher
Wellfleet 11 miles
N/A 0.0
A 27.0
Violent: N/A
Property: 64.8% lower
Barnstable 12 miles
B 78.0
A 60.0
Violent: 406.8% higher
Property: 22.0% lower