Swampscott, MA Analytics

September recorded 1,155 crime incidents.

August recorded 1,261 crime incidents.

July recorded 1,267 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 2,486
  • Theft: 515
  • Assault: 309
  • Arrest: 174
  • Vandalism: 106
  • Burglary: 68
  • Shooting: 13
  • Robbery: 12
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Swampscott, Massachusetts.

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 6 more crimes than August.

July had about 1% more crime than September, with July producing 112 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Swampscott, Massachusetts

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 14% of crime in Swampscott, Massachusetts.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 96% of violent crime in Swampscott, Massachusetts.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 88% of property crime in Swampscott, Massachusetts.

Reported Shootings in Swampscott, Massachusetts

We recorded 13 shootings over a three month period in Swampscott, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 4.333 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 7, followed by August with 3 shootings, and July with 3 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Swampscott. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.