Edgartown, MA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Edgartown Police Department serves the city of Edgartown, MA in Dukes County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 227 violent crimes and 272 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 37.4 per 100k residents, which is 64.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 37.4 per 100k, 77.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate37.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents227 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate37.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents272 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate37.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents226 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime37.4A227106.2-64.8%
Property Crime37.4A272163.6-77.2%
Larceny37.4A226116.4-67.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Mental Disability 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Chilmark 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Oak Bluffs 0 miles
A 36.8
A 36.8
Violent: 1.7% lower
Property: 1.7% lower
Tisbury 0 miles
D 141.2
A 80.7
Violent: 277.7% higher
Property: 115.8% higher
West Tisbury 0 miles
B 82.4
A 27.5
Violent: 120.4% higher
Property: 26.5% lower
Aquinnah 4 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A