Worcester, MA Analytics

October recorded 3,973 crime incidents.

September recorded 4,257 crime incidents.

August recorded 4,328 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 9,069
  • Assault: 1,330
  • Theft: 1,256
  • Arrest: 367
  • Vandalism: 269
  • Burglary: 142
  • Shooting: 94
  • Robbery: 29
  • Arson: 2

Crime by Month

In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Worcester, Massachusetts.

August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 71 more crimes than September.

August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 355 more crimes than October.

Most Committed Crimes in Worcester, Massachusetts

Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 11% of crime in Worcester, Massachusetts.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 93% of violent crime in Worcester, Massachusetts.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 90% of property crime in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Reported Shootings in Worcester, Massachusetts

We recorded 94 shootings over a three month period in Worcester, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 31.333 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 41, followed by August with 30 shootings, and October with 23 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 Worcester. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.