Crime & Safety in Townsend, MA

Townsend has a violent crime rate of 105 per 100,000 residents, 72% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 83.8 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 21.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 335 per 100,000, 83% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 220, burglary at 42, vehicle theft at 73 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 29 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Townsend receives a safety grade of F.