Sturbridge, MA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Sturbridge Police Department serves the city of Sturbridge, MA in Worcester County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 493 violent crimes and 497 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 60.4 per 100k residents, which is 43.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 90.6 per 100k, 44.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 AAggravated Assault
Grade CProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ALarceny
Grade AMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ACrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 60.4 | A | 493 | 106.2 | -43.1% |
| Property Crime | 90.6 | A | 497 | 163.6 | -44.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 20.1 | C | 98 | 22.3 | -9.6% |
| Larceny | 70.5 | A | 382 | 116.4 | -39.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 10.1 | A | 43 | 22.2 | -54.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Asian | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 42.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 53.6% lower |
| Brookfield | 0 miles | A 58.1 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 3.8% lower Property: N/A |
| Douglas | 0 miles | B 75.5 | A 21.6 | Violent: 25.1% higher Property: 76.2% lower |
| Hardwick | 0 miles | A 37.5 | A 37.5 | Violent: 37.9% lower Property: 58.6% lower |
| Hopedale | 0 miles | C 99.5 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 64.7% higher Property: N/A |