Salem, MA Analytics
April recorded 982 crime incidents.
March recorded 917 crime incidents.
February recorded 819 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 1,795
- Theft: 356
- Arrest: 224
- Assault: 206
- Vandalism: 68
- Burglary: 55
- Shooting: 8
- Robbery: 6
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, April had the most number of crimes in Salem, Massachusetts.
April had about 1% more crime than February, with April producing 163 more crimes than February.
April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 65 more crimes than March.
Most Committed Crimes in Salem, Massachusetts
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 13% of crime in Salem, Massachusetts.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 96% of violent crime in Salem, Massachusetts.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 87% of property crime in Salem, Massachusetts.
Reported Shootings in Salem, Massachusetts
We recorded 8 shootings over a three month period in Salem, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 2.667 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 5, followed by March with 2 shootings, and April with 1 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 Salem. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.