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

Crime Index, #108

Bolton, MA	549.51
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.

Bolton, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Bolton, MA	Count	0	1	0	8	13	43	2	0
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	19.5	0.0	156.0	253.5	838.5	39.0	0.0	609
	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	Bolton, MA	Count	0	0	2	7	18	25	1	0
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	39.5	138.3	355.7	494.1	19.8	0.0	509
	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
2012	Bolton, MA	Count	0	1	0	9	19	25	3	0
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	20.2	0.0	181.5	383.1	504.1	60.5	0.0	630
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	1.8	24.7	98.6	280.4	519.7	1,494.4	138.9	NA	1,282
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2010	Bolton, MA	Count	0	2	0	4	25	27	2	0
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	43.5	0.0	87.1	544.1	587.6	43.5	0.0	745
	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	Bolton, MA	Count	0	2	1	2	11	27	2	0
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	43.9	21.9	43.9	241.4	592.6	43.9	0.0	587
	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
2008	Bolton, MA	Count	0	0	0	2	29	31	1	2
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	44.2	641.3	685.5	22.1	44.2	550
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.6	26.7	108.8	310.9	555.5	1,648.6	196.0	NA	1,434
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Bolton, MA	Count	0	1	0	2	10	23	4	1
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	22.1	0.0	44.3	221.4	509.2	88.6	22.1	438
	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	Bolton, MA	Count	0	1	0	4	12	27	1	1
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	22.4	0.0	89.6	268.9	605.1	22.4	22.4	500
	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	Bolton, MA	Count	0	0	0	2	12	26	4	0
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	45.7	274.2	594.0	91.4	0.0	377
	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

Bolton, MA	21.78
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.

Bolton, MA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Bolton, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bolton, 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	Bolton, MA	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	19.8	0.0	0.0	19.8	0.0	0.0	197
	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	Bolton, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bolton, 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	Bolton, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bolton, 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	Bolton, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bolton, 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	Bolton, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bolton, 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
2008	Bolton, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.2	2.6	0.9	1.0	0.5	0.1	52
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Bolton, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Bolton, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bolton, 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

Bolton, MA	2.39
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.

Bolton, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Bolton, MA	Count	15	10	5
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	292.5	195.0	97.5	2.44
	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	Bolton, MA	Count	14	9	5
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	276.7	177.9	98.8	2.27
	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	Bolton, MA	Count	14	9	5
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	282.3	181.5	100.8	2.32
	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	Bolton, MA	Count	15	10	5
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	304.4	203.0	101.5	2.54
	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	Bolton, MA	Count	14	9	5
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	304.7	195.9	108.8	2.50
	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	Bolton, MA	Count	15	10	5
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	329.2	219.5	109.7	2.74
	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	Bolton, MA	Count	15	10	5
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	331.7	221.1	110.6	2.76
	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	Bolton, MA	Count	14	9	5
	Bolton, MA	Per 100,000	309.9	199.2	110.7	2.55
	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	Bolton, MA	Count	14	9	5
2005	Bolton, MA	Count	14	9	5