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

Crime Index, #49

Shrewsbury, MA	367.82
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.

Shrewsbury, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	1	1	0	52	152	5	0
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	2.7	2.7	0.0	142.2	415.6	13.7	0.0	200
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	0	2	4	54	204	11	0
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	5.5	11.0	148.7	561.8	30.3	0.0	249
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	1	0	2	3	75	185	13	1
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	2.8	0.0	5.5	8.3	208.1	513.2	36.1	2.8	309
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	0	3	2	69	199	15	0
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	8.4	5.6	192.6	555.5	41.9	0.0	274
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	1	2	3	NA	84	216	16	0
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	3.0	5.9	8.9	NA	248.6	639.1	47.3	0.0	395
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	2	2	2	48	283	15	0
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	5.9	5.9	5.9	141.4	833.4	44.2	0.0	345
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	0	1	6	106	314	19	0
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	3.0	17.8	314.5	931.6	56.4	0.0	441
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	4	0	9	40	308	29	0
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	11.9	0.0	26.9	119.5	919.8	86.6	0.0	420
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	9	2	15	30	297	17	1
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	27.0	6.0	44.9	89.9	889.9	50.9	3.0	482
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	4	7	10	73	376	31	1
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	12.1	21.2	30.2	220.8	1,137.0	93.7	3.0	564
	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

Shrewsbury, MA	2.89
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.

Shrewsbury, MA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Shrewsbury, 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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	2.8	0.0	0.0	2.8	0.0	0.0	27
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Shrewsbury, 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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Shrewsbury, 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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Shrewsbury, 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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Shrewsbury, 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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Shrewsbury, 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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Shrewsbury, 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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Shrewsbury, 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

Shrewsbury, MA	1.28
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.

Shrewsbury, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	56	42	14
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	153.1	114.8	38.3	1.34
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	55	43	12
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	151.5	118.4	33.0	1.35
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	53	41	12
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	147.0	113.7	33.3	1.30
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	53	42	11
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	147.9	117.2	30.7	1.33
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	54	42	12
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	159.8	124.3	35.5	1.42
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	55	42	13
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	162.0	123.7	38.3	1.43
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	58	45	13
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	172.1	133.5	38.6	1.53
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	59	45	14
	Shrewsbury, MA	Per 100,000	176.2	134.4	41.8	1.55
	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	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	57	42	15
2005	Shrewsbury, MA	Count	54	40	14