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The Barnstable crime rate is higher than the Massachusetts average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #285

Barnstable, MA	1,928.93
Massachusetts	1,368.47
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Barnstable, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Barnstable, MA	Count	0	19	28	232	223	793	64	8
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	42.6	62.7	519.7	499.5	1,776.4	143.4	17.9	1,593
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.0	24.1	89.5	267.6	370.1	1,364.5	122.5	NA	1,139
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Barnstable, MA	Count	0	18	30	254	289	835	67	8
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	40.1	66.9	566.5	644.6	1,862.3	149.4	17.8	1,731
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.0	31.2	100.2	270.5	459.2	1,455.7	136.3	NA	1,269
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Barnstable, MA	Count	1	22	29	231	378	847	44	10
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	2.2	48.3	63.6	506.9	829.5	1,858.7	96.6	21.9	1,805
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	1.8	24.7	98.6	280.4	519.7	1,494.4	138.9	NA	1,282
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Barnstable, MA	Count	1	28	32	242	360	855	63	4
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	2.2	61.6	70.4	532.2	791.8	1,880.4	138.6	8.8	1,914
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.8	24.7	102.7	298.1	554.6	1,540.3	163.7	NA	1,362
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Barnstable, MA	Count	0	29	46	280	428	833	64	12
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	63.6	100.9	614.0	938.6	1,826.8	140.4	26.3	2,081
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	3.2	26.7	105.0	331.8	576.8	1,598.8	174.9	NA	1,446
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Barnstable, MA	Count	2	23	52	292	480	791	53	5
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	4.2	47.9	108.2	607.8	999.1	1,646.5	110.3	10.4	2,039
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.6	25.8	112.6	316.0	525.7	1,600.3	178.0	NA	1,405
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Barnstable, MA	Count	1	39	41	291	450	1,105	83	14
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	2.1	81.5	85.7	608.4	940.9	2,310.4	173.5	29.3	2,312
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.6	26.7	108.8	310.9	555.5	1,648.6	196.0	NA	1,434
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Barnstable, MA	Count	2	17	25	257	439	717	96	6
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	4.2	35.9	52.8	542.9	927.3	1,514.5	202.8	12.7	1,809
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.9	25.3	108.6	294.7	552.9	1,606.1	232.4	NA	1,421
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Barnstable, MA	Count	1	33	32	264	508	725	87	7
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	2.1	68.6	66.5	548.7	1,055.8	1,506.9	180.8	14.5	2,018
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.9	27.1	125.0	292.1	546.5	1,565.4	279.0	NA	1,462
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Barnstable, MA	Count	2	34	25	285	429	724	85	12
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	4.1	70.2	51.6	588.8	886.3	1,495.8	175.6	24.8	1,986
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.7	27.1	119.0	308.1	541.1	1,527.4	295.1	NA	1,463
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Barnstable, MA	99.22
Massachusetts	50.44
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Barnstable, MA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Barnstable, MA	Count	3	2	1	0	0	0
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	6.7	4.5	2.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	67
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	4.7	2.0	0.9	1.2	0.5	0.2	47
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Barnstable, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.3	2.2	1.0	1.4	0.6	0.0	53
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Barnstable, MA	Count	8	4	2	0	2	0
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	17.6	8.8	4.4	0.0	4.4	0.0	175
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.7	1.2	0.5	0.6	0.3	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Barnstable, MA	Count	3	1	0	2	0	0
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	6.6	2.2	0.0	4.4	0.0	0.0	65
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.8	2.6	1.2	1.4	0.5	0.1	57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Barnstable, MA	Count	5	3	0	1	1	0
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	11.0	6.6	0.0	2.2	2.2	0.0	109
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.0	2.4	0.9	1.1	0.7	0.0	50
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Barnstable, MA	Count	10	4	3	3	0	0
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	20.8	8.3	6.2	6.2	0.0	0.0	208
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.1	2.5	0.9	1.0	0.6	0.0	50
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Barnstable, MA	Count	2	0	1	1	0	0
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	4.2	0.0	2.1	2.1	0.0	0.0	41
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.2	2.6	0.9	1.0	0.5	0.1	52
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Barnstable, MA	Count	3	2	1	0	0	0
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	6.3	4.2	2.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	63
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.6	2.7	0.9	1.3	0.7	0.0	56
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Barnstable, MA	Count	8	5	1	1	1	0
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	16.6	10.4	2.1	2.1	2.1	0.0	166
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	6.3	2.8	1.4	1.2	0.9	0.0	62
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Barnstable, MA	2.49
Massachusetts	2.79
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Barnstable, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Barnstable, MA	Count	127	115	12
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	284.5	257.6	26.9	2.71
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	307.4	255.1	52.3	2.81
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Barnstable, MA	Count	130	115	15
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	289.9	256.5	33.5	2.73
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	302.7	251.0	51.7	2.77
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Barnstable, MA	Count	130	115	15
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	285.3	252.4	32.9	2.69
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	298.9	248.8	50.2	2.74
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Barnstable, MA	Count	127	112	15
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	279.3	246.3	33.0	2.63
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	304.7	251.6	53.1	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Barnstable, MA	Count	126	110	16
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	276.3	241.2	35.1	2.59
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	301.4	248.7	52.7	2.75
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Barnstable, MA	Count	123	107	16
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	256.0	222.7	33.3	2.39
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	262.4	218.2	44.2	2.40
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Barnstable, MA	Count	134	114	20
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	280.2	238.4	41.8	2.59
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	321.2	264.4	56.7	2.93
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Barnstable, MA	Count	133	114	19
	Barnstable, MA	Per 100,000	280.9	240.8	40.1	2.61
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	319.2	264.3	54.9	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Barnstable, MA	Count	134	115	19
2005	Barnstable, MA	Count	127	105	22