Sullivan County, NH Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Sullivan County in NH is served by 13 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 2,280 violent crimes and 2,423 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 38.3 per 100k residents, which is 64.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 34.5 per 100k, 78.9% 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 A

Annual Rate38.3 per 100k residents

National Avg: 106.2 per 100k

Total Incidents2,280 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A

Annual Rate0.6 per 100k residents

National Avg: 22.3 per 100k

Total Incidents109 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A

Annual Rate34.5 per 100k residents

National Avg: 163.6 per 100k

Total Incidents2,423 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A

Annual Rate0.6 per 100k residents

National Avg: 24.0 per 100k

Total Incidents253 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A

Annual Rate32.1 per 100k residents

National Avg: 116.4 per 100k

Total Incidents1,944 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A

Annual Rate1.8 per 100k residents

National Avg: 22.2 per 100k

Total Incidents192 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime Type	Annual Rate (per 100k residents)	Grade	Total Incidents (2019-2023)	National Avg	% Difference
Violent Crime	38.3	A	2280	106.2	-64.0%
Property Crime	34.5	A	2423	163.6	-78.9%
Homicide	0.0	A	1	0.5	-100.0%
Rape	0.0	A	67	3.5	-100.0%
Robbery	0.0	A	36	5.8	-100.0%
Aggravated Assault	0.6	A	109	22.3	-97.4%
Burglary	0.6	A	253	24.0	-97.6%
Larceny	32.1	A	1944	116.4	-72.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft	1.8	A	192	22.2	-92.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Sullivan County Sheriff's Office

State Police: Sullivan County

Charlestown Police Department

Charlestown, NH

Claremont Police Department

Claremont, NH

Goshen Police Department

Goshen, NH

Grantham Police Department

Grantham, NH

Langdon Police Department

Langdon, NH

Newport Police Department

Newport, NH

Plainfield Police Department

Plainfield, NH

Springfield Police Department

Springfield, NH

Sunapee Police Department

Sunapee, NH

Washington Police Department

Washington, NH

Cornish Police Department

Cornish, NH