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Nantucket, MA Crime and Crime Rate

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

Crime Index, #261

Nantucket, MA	1,419.33
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.

Nantucket, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2013	Nantucket, MA	Count	0	8	3	30	29	286	15	0
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	77.1	28.9	289.1	279.4	2,755.8	144.5	0.0	1,619
	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	Nantucket, MA	Count	0	2	1	12	37	279	11	0
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	19.5	9.8	117.3	361.6	2,726.7	107.5	0.0	1,146
	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	Nantucket, MA	Count	0	1	3	20	54	258	8	2
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	9.8	29.3	195.4	527.7	2,521.0	78.2	19.5	1,222
	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	Nantucket, MA	Count	0	3	3	60	46	296	13	1
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	26.3	26.3	526.6	403.8	2,598.1	114.1	8.8	1,607
	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	Nantucket, MA	Count	1	3	1	53	95	288	17	0
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	8.8	26.4	8.8	465.7	834.8	2,530.8	149.4	0.0	1,867
	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
2005	Nantucket, MA	Count	0	4	0	37	42	90	12	0
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	39.6	0.0	366.5	416.0	891.4	118.9	0.0	1,055
	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

Nantucket, MA	10.75
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.

Nantucket, MA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Nantucket, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Nantucket, 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	Nantucket, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Nantucket, 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	Nantucket, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Nantucket, 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	Nantucket, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Nantucket, 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	Nantucket, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Nantucket, 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	Nantucket, MA	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	8.8	0.0	0.0	8.8	0.0	0.0	87
	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	Nantucket, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Nantucket, 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
2006	Nantucket, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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

Nantucket, MA	3.49
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.

Nantucket, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Nantucket, MA	Count	52	36	16
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	495.5	343.1	152.5	4.19
	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	Nantucket, MA	Count	46	33	13
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	443.2	318.0	125.3	3.81
	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	Nantucket, MA	Count	45	33	12
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	439.8	322.5	117.3	3.81
	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	Nantucket, MA	Count	47	33	14
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	459.3	322.5	136.8	3.91
	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	Nantucket, MA	Count	37	33	4
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	324.8	289.7	35.1	3.07
	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	Nantucket, MA	Count	41	37	4
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	360.3	325.1	35.1	3.43
	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	Nantucket, MA	Count	38	34	4
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	335.5	300.2	35.3	3.18
	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	Nantucket, MA	Count	39	34	5
	Nantucket, MA	Per 100,000	377.1	328.8	48.4	3.53
	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	Nantucket, MA	Count	39	34	5
2005	Nantucket, MA	Count	41	34	7