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The Harwich crime rate is lower than the Massachusetts average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #234

Harwich, MA	1,109.32
Massachusetts	1,368.47
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Harwich, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Harwich, MA	Count	0	10	1	19	91	111	2	0
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	81.8	8.2	155.4	744.4	908.0	16.4	0.0	1,184
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.0	24.1	89.5	267.6	370.1	1,364.5	122.5	NA	1,139
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Harwich, MA	Count	0	2	1	21	120	124	7	0
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	16.3	8.1	170.7	975.7	1,008.2	56.9	0.0	1,033
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.0	31.2	100.2	270.5	459.2	1,455.7	136.3	NA	1,269
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Harwich, MA	Count	0	4	0	24	119	126	4	1
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	32.4	0.0	194.4	964.0	1,020.7	32.4	8.1	1,110
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	1.8	24.7	98.6	280.4	519.7	1,494.4	138.9	NA	1,282
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Harwich, MA	Count	0	4	3	35	144	132	7	5
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	32.5	24.4	284.1	1,169.0	1,071.6	56.8	40.6	1,366
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.8	24.7	102.7	298.1	554.6	1,540.3	163.7	NA	1,362
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Harwich, MA	Count	0	5	5	24	148	118	5	0
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	41.3	41.3	198.3	1,222.7	974.9	41.3	0.0	1,343
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	3.2	26.7	105.0	331.8	576.8	1,598.8	174.9	NA	1,446
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Harwich, MA	Count	0	1	3	16	120	146	5	1
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	8.0	24.1	128.7	964.9	1,174.0	40.2	8.0	1,002
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.6	25.8	112.6	316.0	525.7	1,600.3	178.0	NA	1,405
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Harwich, MA	Count	0	2	2	28	114	153	6	3
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	16.2	16.2	226.2	920.8	1,235.8	48.5	24.2	1,126
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.6	26.7	108.8	310.9	555.5	1,648.6	196.0	NA	1,434
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Harwich, MA	Count	0	3	2	23	134	157	1	2
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	23.9	15.9	182.9	1,065.8	1,248.7	8.0	15.9	1,176
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.9	25.3	108.6	294.7	552.9	1,606.1	232.4	NA	1,421
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Harwich, MA	Count	0	1	1	30	95	110	12	2
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	7.8	7.8	235.3	745.0	862.7	94.1	15.7	922
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.9	27.1	125.0	292.1	546.5	1,565.4	279.0	NA	1,462
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Harwich, MA	Count	0	1	0	23	77	133	13	1
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	7.8	0.0	180.1	602.8	1,041.2	101.8	7.8	832
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.7	27.1	119.0	308.1	541.1	1,527.4	295.1	NA	1,463
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Harwich, MA	8.56
Massachusetts	50.44
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Harwich, MA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Harwich, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	4.7	2.0	0.9	1.2	0.5	0.2	47
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Harwich, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.3	2.2	1.0	1.4	0.6	0.0	53
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Harwich, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.7	1.2	0.5	0.6	0.3	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Harwich, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.8	2.6	1.2	1.4	0.5	0.1	57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Harwich, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.0	2.4	0.9	1.1	0.7	0.0	50
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Harwich, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.1	2.5	0.9	1.0	0.6	0.0	50
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Harwich, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.2	2.6	0.9	1.0	0.5	0.1	52
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Harwich, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.6	2.7	0.9	1.3	0.7	0.0	56
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Harwich, MA	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	7.8	0.0	0.0	7.8	0.0	0.0	78
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	6.3	2.8	1.4	1.2	0.9	0.0	62
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Harwich, MA	2.73
Massachusetts	2.79
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Harwich, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Harwich, MA	Count	40	33	7
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	327.2	270.0	57.3	2.99
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	307.4	255.1	52.3	2.81
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Harwich, MA	Count	40	33	7
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	325.2	268.3	56.9	2.97
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	302.7	251.0	51.7	2.77
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Harwich, MA	Count	37	34	3
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	299.7	275.4	24.3	2.88
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	298.9	248.8	50.2	2.74
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Harwich, MA	Count	33	31	2
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	267.9	251.7	16.2	2.60
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	304.7	251.6	53.1	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Harwich, MA	Count	35	33	2
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	289.2	272.6	16.5	2.81
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	301.4	248.7	52.7	2.75
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Harwich, MA	Count	35	33	2
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	281.4	265.4	16.1	2.73
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	262.4	218.2	44.2	2.40
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Harwich, MA	Count	40	33	7
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	323.1	266.5	56.5	2.95
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	321.2	264.4	56.7	2.93
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Harwich, MA	Count	40	34	6
	Harwich, MA	Per 100,000	318.1	270.4	47.7	2.94
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	319.2	264.3	54.9	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Harwich, MA	Count	37	31	6
2005	Harwich, MA	Count	36	31	5