Crime & Safety in Foxborough, MA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.82
per 1,000 residents
-37% vs national
Property Crime Rate
6.17
per 1,000 residents
-72% vs national
Total Crimes
169
2024
Violent Clearance
57%
cases solved
+33% vs national
Property Clearance
15%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+8%
vs 10K-25K avg
+8% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+93.7%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Foxborough Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Foxborough vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Foxborough is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Foxborough police solve 65% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of rape cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 6 | 0.32 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 4 | 0.21 | 50.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 43 | 2.29 | 65.1% |
| Burglary | Property | 14 | 0.74 | 28.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 92 | 4.90 | 13.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 10 | 0.53 | 10.0% |
Foxborough, MA reported 53 violent crimes and 116 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.82 per 1,000 residents is 37.1% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 57% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 92 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Foxborough's violent crime rate is 8% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53 | 116 | 2.82 | 6.17 |
| 2023 | 27 | 142 | 1.46 | 7.66 |
| 2022 | 46 | 125 | 2.48 | 6.74 |
| 2021 | 44 | 124 | 2.34 | 6.60 |
| 2020 | 27 | 125 | 1.46 | 6.74 |
| 2019 | 35 | 158 | 1.99 | 8.96 |
| 2018 | 45 | 155 | 2.55 | 8.77 |
| 2017 | 45 | 192 | 2.55 | 10.89 |