Coos County, NH Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Coos County in NH is served by 9 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,629 violent crimes and 1,529 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 89.8 per 100k residents, which is 15.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 41.2 per 100k, 74.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary 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 BHomicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ABurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade AMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 89.8 | B | 1629 | 106.2 | -15.5% |
| Property Crime | 41.2 | A | 1529 | 163.6 | -74.8% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 6 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 54 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 16 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 2.3 | A | 136 | 22.3 | -89.6% |
| Burglary | 1.5 | A | 173 | 24.0 | -93.9% |
| Larceny | 39.8 | A | 1248 | 116.4 | -65.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.0 | A | 90 | 22.2 | -100.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
State Police: Coos County
Berlin Police Department
Berlin, NH
Carroll Police Department
Carroll, NH
Colebrook Police Department
Colebrook, NH
Gorham Police Department
Gorham, NH
Lancaster Police Department
Lancaster, NH
Northumberland Police Department
Northumberland, NH
Pittsburg
Whitefield Police Department
Whitefield, NH