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Massachusetts 2002 Violent Crime Rate

2002 Violent Crime Rate in Largest Cities

Rank	2002 Violent Crime Rate
1.	Boston	1,166
2.	Worcester	N/A
3.	Springfield	2,016
4.	Lowell	797
5.	Cambridge	484
6.	Brockton	1,122
7.	New Bedford	N/A
8.	Fall River	995
9.	Quincy	296
10.	Lynn	951

Vs. National Rate

Cities with Lowest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)

Rank	2002 Violent Crime Rate
1.	Longmeadow	6
2.	Reading	12
3.	Hudson	22
4.	Winchester	24
5.	Rockport	25
6.	Northborough	28
7.	Needham	31
8.	Franklin	33
9.	Andover	38
10.	Sharon	40

Vs. National Rate

Cities with Highest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)

Rank	2002 Violent Crime Rate
1.	Springfield	2,016
2.	Chelsea	1,872
3.	Boston	1,166
4.	Holyoke	1,145
5.	Brockton	1,122
6.	Fall River	995
7.	Lynn	951
8.	Lowell	797
9.	Athol	769
10.	Chicopee	754

Vs. National Rate

Cities with Lowest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 500+)

Rank	2002 Violent Crime Rate
1.	Orleans	0
2.	Topsfield	0
3.	Longmeadow	6
4.	Boxford	12
5.	Reading	12
6.	Hudson	22
7.	Norton	22
8.	Winchester	24
9.	Rockport	25
10.	Northborough	28

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Cities with Highest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 500+)

Rank	2002 Violent Crime Rate
1.	Springfield	2,016
2.	Chelsea	1,872
3.	Salisbury	1,174
4.	Boston	1,166
5.	Holyoke	1,145
6.	Brockton	1,122
7.	Fall River	995
8.	Lynn	951
9.	Winchendon	832
10.	Lowell	797

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