Salem, MA Analytics
March recorded 180 crime incidents.
February recorded 372 crime incidents.
January recorded 327 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 575
- Theft: 155
- Assault: 51
- Arrest: 43
- Vandalism: 34
- Burglary: 17
- Shooting: 4
- Robbery: 0
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, February had the most number of crimes in Salem, Massachusetts.
February had about 1% more crime than January, with February producing 45 more crimes than January.
February had about 2% more crime than March, with February producing 192 more crimes than March.
Most Committed Crimes in Salem, Massachusetts
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 18% of crime in Salem, Massachusetts.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 93% of violent crime in Salem, Massachusetts.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 90% of property crime in Salem, Massachusetts.
Reported Shootings in Salem, Massachusetts
We recorded 4 shootings over a three month period in Salem, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 1.333 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 2, followed by January with 2 shootings, and March with 0 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Salem. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.