Norton, MA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Norton Police Department serves the city of Norton, MA in Bristol County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 214 violent crimes and 0 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 20.9 per 100k residents, which is 80.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate20.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents214 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate10.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents93 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 20.9 | A | 214 | 106.2 | -80.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 10.5 | A | 93 | 22.3 | -53.0% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attleboro | 5 miles | B 85.4 | A 53.4 | Violent: 308.3% higher Property: N/A |
| Taunton | 7 miles | B 79.5 | A 66.3 | Violent: 280.2% higher Property: N/A |
| Rehoboth | 7 miles | A 22.5 | A 30.0 | Violent: 7.6% higher Property: N/A |
| Raynham | 8 miles | A 44.6 | A 70.1 | Violent: 113.1% higher Property: N/A |
| Easton | 8 miles | A 15.7 | A 47.2 | Violent: 24.8% lower Property: N/A |