Crime & Safety in Winthrop Town, 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
5.23
per 1,000 residents
-76% vs national
Total Crimes
125
2024
Violent Clearance
38%
cases solved
-11% vs national
Property Clearance
5%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-40%
vs 10K-25K avg
-40% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-12.8%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Winthrop Town Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Winthrop Town vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Winthrop Town 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)Winthrop Town police solve 46% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft 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 | 5 | 0.27 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 24 | 1.31 | 45.8% |
| Burglary | Property | 13 | 0.71 | 30.8% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 77 | 4.19 | 1.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 6 | 0.33 | 0.0% |
Winthrop Town, MA reported 29 violent crimes and 96 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.58 per 1,000 residents is 64.8% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 38% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 77 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 12.5% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Winthrop Town's violent crime rate is 40% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29 | 96 | 1.58 | 5.23 |
| 2023 | 33 | 135 | 1.81 | 7.41 |
| 2022 | 22 | 83 | 1.23 | 4.62 |
| 2021 | 23 | 120 | 1.23 | 6.42 |
| 2020 | 28 | 138 | 1.51 | 7.43 |
| 2019 | 37 | 129 | 1.98 | 6.90 |
| 2018 | 28 | 113 | 1.49 | 6.02 |
| 2017 | 33 | 112 | 1.80 | 6.11 |
| 2016 | 75 | 153 | 4.12 | 8.40 |
| 2015 | 90 | 179 | 4.85 | 9.64 |