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

Crime Index, #161

Norwood, MA	705.46
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.

Norwood, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Norwood, MA	Count	1	3	5	14	43	265	21	1
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	3.4	10.3	17.2	48.1	147.7	910.2	72.1	3.4	515
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	1	9	8	85	281	20	2
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	3.5	31.1	27.7	294.1	972.1	69.2	6.9	517
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	5	7	16	82	392	35	3
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	17.2	24.1	55.1	282.2	1,349.1	120.5	10.3	716
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	4	7	9	84	358	27	0
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	13.9	24.3	31.3	291.9	1,244.1	93.8	0.0	641
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	7	5	17	110	346	37	4
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	24.9	17.8	60.4	391.0	1,230.0	131.5	14.2	781
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	2	14	11	83	398	41	6
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	7.0	49.0	38.5	290.5	1,393.1	143.5	21.0	713
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	1	4	11	19	93	460	41	3
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	3.6	14.2	39.1	67.6	330.7	1,635.9	145.8	10.7	899
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	1	5	15	90	397	37	3
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	3.5	17.6	52.9	317.6	1,401.0	130.6	10.6	672
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	1	12	32	94	439	70	1
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	3.5	41.9	111.7	328.1	1,532.3	244.3	3.5	861
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	5	14	8	68	376	57	1
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	17.6	49.2	28.1	238.9	1,320.7	200.2	3.5	740
	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

Norwood, MA		-0.11
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.

Norwood, MA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Norwood, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Norwood, 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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Norwood, 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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Norwood, 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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Norwood, 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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Norwood, 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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Norwood, 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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Norwood, 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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Norwood, 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	Norwood, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Norwood, 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

Norwood, MA	2.09
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.

Norwood, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Norwood, MA	Count	69	58	11
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	237.0	199.2	37.8	2.18
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	68	57	11
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	235.2	197.2	38.1	2.16
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	68	57	11
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	234.0	196.2	37.9	2.15
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	67	56	11
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	232.8	194.6	38.2	2.14
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	70	59	11
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	248.8	209.7	39.1	2.29
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	71	60	11
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	248.5	210.0	38.5	2.29
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	70	59	11
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	248.9	209.8	39.1	2.29
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	69	58	11
	Norwood, MA	Per 100,000	243.5	204.7	38.8	2.24
	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	Norwood, MA	Count	73	62	11
2005	Norwood, MA	Count	69	58	11