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Amherst has a violent crime rate of 138 per 100,000 residents, 64% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 91.8 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 45.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 643 per 100,000, 67% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 505, burglary at 138, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Amherst receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Amherst vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
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