Georgetown, Massachusetts is a small, peaceful town located in Essex County. However, despite its idyllic setting, Georgetown is not immune to crime. According to recent statistics, the town has a violent crime rate of 8.3, well below the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Georgetown are less likely to be the victims of violent crimes such as assault, robbery, or murder. Additionally, the property crime rate in Georgetown is 14.2, also below the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. While these numbers may seem low compared to other areas, it is important to note that any crime is a cause for concern and should be taken seriously. Despite this, Georgetown remains a safe and welcoming community for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Georgetown violent crime is 8.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Georgetown property crime is 14.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.