West Swanzey, NH Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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81%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

87%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

80%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

West Swanzey crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that West Swanzey crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The West Swanzey crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The West Swanzey crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	West Swanzey_{/100k people}	New Hampshire_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	429 (estimate)	996	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.9	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	35.6	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	16.0	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	53.7	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	46 (estimate)	107	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	55.6	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	773.7	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	59.6	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	383 (estimate)	889	1,917

West Swanzey crime map

The West Swanzey crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in West Swanzey as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The West Swanzey crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the West Swanzey crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

West Swanzey crime rates are 81% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in West Swanzey are 87% lower than the national average
In West Swanzey you have a 1 in 233 chance of becoming a victim of crime
West Swanzey is safer than 89% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in West Swanzey has decreased by 22%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in West Swanzey

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in West Swanzey is 1 in 2169

The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Swanzey is 1 in 261

The chance of being a victim of crime in West Swanzey is 1 in 233

Year Over Year Crime In West Swanzey (per 100,000 people)

West Swanzey police department

Item	West Swanzey	New Hampshire	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	1,969	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.4	3.3

Sex offenders in New Hampshire

State	Total offenders	New Hampshire_/100K	National_/100K
New Hampshire	2,616	204	266

There are a total of 2,616 sex offenders in New Hampshire. This yields a total of 204 sex offenders in New Hampshire per 100,000 residents which is 23% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Marlborough, NH	1,093	46	229	275
Walpole, NH	647	107	188	295
Hinsdale, NH	1,470	46	381	427
Northfield, MA	970	104	348	452
Winchester, NH	1,939	54	450	504
Winchendon, MA	4,673	354	709	1,063
West Brattleboro, VT	3,042	119	1,018	1,137
West Swanzey, NH	1,180	46	383	429

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Fall Branch, TN	1,180	204	768	972
Woodbury, GA	1,180	176	912	1,088
Cottonwood, MN	1,180	101	659	760
Tunica, MS	1,180	28	223	251
Lexington, MI	1,180	107	107	214
West Swanzey, NH	1,180	46	383	429

Source: The West Swanzey, NH crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.