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

Crime Index, #32

Stow, MA	284.33
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.

Stow, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Stow, MA	Count	0	1	0	1	8	28	1	0
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	14.3	0.0	14.3	114.1	399.4	14.3	0.0	250
	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	Stow, MA	Count	0	0	1	3	7	17	0	0
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	14.4	43.2	100.7	244.6	0.0	0.0	176
	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	Stow, MA	Count	0	0	0	2	26	33	4	0
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	29.8	387.1	491.3	59.6	0.0	376
	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	Stow, MA	Count	0	1	2	1	14	24	1	0
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	15.1	30.2	15.1	211.2	362.0	15.1	0.0	339
	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	Stow, MA	Count	0	0	1	2	10	23	0	0
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	15.0	29.9	149.7	344.4	0.0	0.0	213
	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	Stow, MA	Count	0	1	0	1	5	13	1	0
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	15.4	0.0	15.4	77.2	200.8	15.4	0.0	189
	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	Stow, MA	Count	0	0	0	4	15	28	3	1
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	62.7	235.2	439.0	47.0	15.7	314
	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	Stow, MA	Count	0	0	0	3	12	17	0	1
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	47.9	191.6	271.4	0.0	16.0	212
	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	Stow, MA	Count	0	0	1	3	25	16	1	1
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	16.1	48.3	402.2	257.4	16.1	16.1	347
	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	Stow, MA	Count	0	0	0	11	15	20	5	0
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	180.3	245.8	327.8	81.9	0.0	426
	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

Stow, 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.

Stow, MA Hate Crime by Year

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

Stow, MA	1.82
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.

Stow, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2013	Stow, MA	Count	15	11	4
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	215.9	158.3	57.6	1.87
	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	Stow, MA	Count	16	11	5
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	238.2	163.8	74.4	2.01
	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	Stow, MA	Count	16	11	5
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	241.3	165.9	75.4	2.04
	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	Stow, MA	Count	16	11	5
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	239.6	164.7	74.9	2.02
	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	Stow, MA	Count	16	11	5
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	247.2	169.9	77.2	2.09
	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	Stow, MA	Count	15	10	5
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	235.2	156.8	78.4	1.96
	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	Stow, MA	Count	11	11	0
	Stow, MA	Per 100,000	175.6	175.6	0.0	1.76
	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	Stow, MA	Count	11	11	0
2005	Stow, MA	Count	16	11	5