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Bellingham, MA Crime and Crime Rate

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The Bellingham crime rate is lower than the Massachusetts average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #178

Bellingham, MA	770.60
Massachusetts	1,368.47
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Bellingham, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	1	8	21	50	207	15	3
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	6.0	47.6	125.0	297.6	1,232.1	89.3	17.9	729
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.0	24.1	89.5	267.6	370.1	1,364.5	122.5	NA	1,139
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	3	8	24	55	225	11	3
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	18.1	48.1	144.4	330.9	1,353.9	66.2	18.1	845
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.0	31.2	100.2	270.5	459.2	1,455.7	136.3	NA	1,269
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2011	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	2	5	22	38	288	15	0
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	12.2	30.4	133.9	231.3	1,752.7	91.3	0.0	840
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.8	24.7	102.7	298.1	554.6	1,540.3	163.7	NA	1,362
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	1	4	16	43	227	10	2
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	6.4	25.4	101.7	273.4	1,443.3	63.6	12.7	702
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	3.2	26.7	105.0	331.8	576.8	1,598.8	174.9	NA	1,446
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	4	5	20	34	176	15	2
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	24.6	30.8	123.2	209.4	1,084.1	92.4	12.3	715
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.6	25.8	112.6	316.0	525.7	1,600.3	178.0	NA	1,405
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2007	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	1	7	22	47	244	18	1
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	6.3	43.8	137.8	294.4	1,528.3	112.7	6.3	821
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.9	25.3	108.6	294.7	552.9	1,606.1	232.4	NA	1,421
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	1	3	14	69	186	13	1
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	6.3	18.9	88.2	434.5	1,171.4	81.9	6.3	699
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.9	27.1	125.0	292.1	546.5	1,565.4	279.0	NA	1,462
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	3	2	17	65	208	17	1
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	19.1	12.7	108.2	413.5	1,323.3	108.2	6.4	815
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.7	27.1	119.0	308.1	541.1	1,527.4	295.1	NA	1,463
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Bellingham, MA	7.63
Massachusetts	50.44
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Bellingham, MA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	4.7	2.0	0.9	1.2	0.5	0.2	47
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.3	2.2	1.0	1.4	0.6	0.0	53
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.7	1.2	0.5	0.6	0.3	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.8	2.6	1.2	1.4	0.5	0.1	57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.0	2.4	0.9	1.1	0.7	0.0	50
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.1	2.5	0.9	1.0	0.6	0.0	50
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2007	Bellingham, MA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	6.3	6.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	62
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.6	2.7	0.9	1.3	0.7	0.0	56
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Bellingham, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	6.3	2.8	1.4	1.2	0.9	0.0	62
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Bellingham, MA	1.79
Massachusetts	2.79
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Bellingham, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Bellingham, MA	Count	36	28	8
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	214.3	166.7	47.6	1.90
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	307.4	255.1	52.3	2.81
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Bellingham, MA	Count	34	27	7
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	204.6	162.5	42.1	1.84
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	302.7	251.0	51.7	2.77
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Bellingham, MA	Count	33	26	7
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	198.9	156.7	42.2	1.78
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	298.9	248.8	50.2	2.74
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Bellingham, MA	Count	34	26	8
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	206.9	158.2	48.7	1.83
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	304.7	251.6	53.1	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Bellingham, MA	Count	33	26	7
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	209.8	165.3	44.5	1.88
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	301.4	248.7	52.7	2.75
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Bellingham, MA	Count	34	27	7
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	209.4	166.3	43.1	1.88
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	262.4	218.2	44.2	2.40
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Bellingham, MA	Count	37	30	7
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	231.6	187.7	43.8	2.10
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	321.2	264.4	56.7	2.93
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Bellingham, MA	Count	38	30	8
	Bellingham, MA	Per 100,000	238.0	187.9	50.1	2.13
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	319.2	264.3	54.9	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Bellingham, MA	Count	38	30	8
2005	Bellingham, MA	Count	36	29	7