Salem, MA Analytics

June recorded 1,077 crime incidents.

May recorded 995 crime incidents.

April recorded 982 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 2,048
  • Theft: 393
  • Arrest: 245
  • Assault: 214
  • Vandalism: 73
  • Burglary: 68
  • Shooting: 9
  • Robbery: 4
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, June had the most number of crimes in Salem, Massachusetts.

June had about 1% more crime than April, with June producing 95 more crimes than April.

June had about 1% more crime than May, with June producing 82 more crimes than May.

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 85% of property crime in Salem, Massachusetts.

Reported Shootings in Salem, Massachusetts

We recorded 9 shootings over a three month period in Salem, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 3 shootings per month. June saw the most shootings with 6, followed by May 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.