Crime in Raymond, New Hampshire

Raymond's crime rate

There were 128 crimes reported in Raymond, New Hampshire in 2019, the most recent year crime data is available. Adjusted for population, the city’s annual crime rate is 1,222 incidents for every 100,000 people.

How does Raymond compare?

Raymond has a lower overall crime rate than the vast majority of U.S. cities. For comparison, the national total crime rate is 2,489 incidents for every 100,000 people.

Raymond's overall crime rate is 10% lower than the overall crime rate in New Hampshire. Statewide, there were 18,516 crimes reported in 2019, or 1,362 for every 100,000 people.

What types of crimes are being committed?

The FBI's crime rate includes seven crime categories: three property crimes -- larceny, burglary, and motor vehicle theft, and four violent crimes -- aggravated assault, robbery, rape, and murder.

Property crime

The vast majority of crimes in America are property crimes, accounting for 85% of total crimes in 2019. In Raymond, however, property crimes account for about 89% of all offenses.

Despite accounting for a higher than average share of total offenses, property crime is less prevalent in Raymond than it is nationwide. There were 114 property crimes in Raymond in 2019, or 1,088 for every 100,000 residents. Meanwhile, the national property crime rate is 2,110 incidents per 100,000 people.

Larceny

Larceny is by far the most common type of property crime in the U.S. It is also the most commonly committed type of property crime in Raymond. There were 101 larcenies reported in Raymond in 2019, or 964 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, the larceny rate is 1,550 per 100,000.

Burglary

There were 5 break-ins reported in Raymond in 2019, or 48 for every 100,000 residents. For reference, there were 341 reported burglaries for every 100,000 people nationwide in 2019.

Motor Vehicle Theft

Across the United States, the annual motor vehicle theft rate is 220 for every 100,000 people. In Raymond, meanwhile, there were 8 motor vehicle thefts in 2019, or 76 for every 100,000 people.

Violent crime

Violent crime accounts for a relatively small share of crimes nationwide. These offenses, which are generally more egregious than property crimes, account for about 15% of the nearly 8.2 million offenses reported across the U.S. in 2019. In Raymond, however, violent offenses account for a smaller 11% share of all reported crime.

At 134 incidents for every 100,000 people, the violent crime rate in Raymond is well below the national violent crime rate of 379 offenses per 100,000 people. Law enforcement in Raymond reported a total of 14 violent crimes in 2019.

Aggravated Assault

Aggravated assault is by far the most common type of violent crime reported in the U.S. In Raymond, however, rape is the most commonly reported type of violent crime. There were 6 aggravated assaults reported in Raymond in 2019, or 57 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, the rate is far higher, standing at 250 aggravated assaults per 100,000 people.

Robbery

Robbery is the second most common type of violent crime in America, but there were no robberies reported in Raymond in 2019. The national robbery rate was 86 per 100,000 in 2019.

Rape

There were 8 rapes reported in Raymond in 2019, or 76 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, there were 139,815 rapes in 2019, a rate of 43 per 100,000 people.

Murder

While there were 16,425 murders nationwide in 2019, none were reported in Raymond.

Raymond compared to other cities in New Hampshire

Raymond has a higher crime rate than the vast majority of all comparable cities in New Hampshire. To be considered comparable, a city must have a complete 2019 FBI crime report and population of 5,000 or more.

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