Ayer, MA has a slightly lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average, with a rate of 21.3 per 1,000 residents. This is slightly below the US average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Ayer is also lower than the national average, with a rate of 22.7 compared to the US average of 35.4. This may indicate that the residents of Ayer are relatively safe from crimes such as robbery, assault, and murder. However, it is important to note that any crime, no matter how small, can have a significant impact on a community. As a resident of Ayer, it is important to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities to help keep our community safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Ayer violent crime is 21.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Ayer property crime is 22.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.