Crime & Safety in Hudson, MA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.58
per 1,000 residents
-65% vs national
Property Crime Rate
5.63
per 1,000 residents
-74% vs national
Total Crimes
146
2024
Violent Clearance
44%
cases solved
+3% vs national
Property Clearance
9%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-39%
vs 10K-25K avg
-39% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-35.2%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Hudson Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Hudson vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Hudson 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)Hudson police solve 45% 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 | 1 | 0.05 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 31 | 1.53 | 45.2% |
| Burglary | Property | 14 | 0.69 | 28.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 89 | 4.40 | 3.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 11 | 0.54 | 27.3% |
Hudson, MA reported 32 violent crimes and 114 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.58 per 1,000 residents is 64.7% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 44% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 89 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 3.2% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Hudson's violent crime rate is 39% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32 | 114 | 1.58 | 5.63 |
| 2023 | 48 | 167 | 2.44 | 8.49 |
| 2022 | 29 | 72 | 1.48 | 3.67 |
| 2021 | 27 | 41 | 1.35 | 2.05 |
| 2020 | 21 | 70 | 1.06 | 3.53 |
| 2018 | 48 | 90 | 2.39 | 4.49 |
| 2017 | 7 | 150 | 0.35 | 7.51 |
| 2016 | 8 | 227 | 0.40 | 11.39 |
| 2015 | 5 | 162 | 0.25 | 8.13 |