New Bedford, MA Analytics

September recorded 242 crime incidents.

August recorded 213 crime incidents.

July recorded 166 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 228
  • Assault: 109
  • Arrest: 102
  • Other: 88
  • Burglary: 52
  • Shooting: 22
  • Robbery: 10
  • Vandalism: 10
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

September had about 1% more crime than July, with September producing 76 more crimes than July.

September had about 1% more crime than August, with September producing 29 more crimes than August.

Most Committed Crimes in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 37% of crime in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 83% of violent crime in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 81% of property crime in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Reported Shootings in New Bedford, Massachusetts

We recorded 22 shootings over a three month period in New Bedford, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 7.333 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 9, followed by July with 8 shootings, and September with 5 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 New Bedford. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.