Marshfield Hills, MA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Marshfield Hills in green. The most dangerous areas in Marshfield Hills are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Marshfield Hills, MA Safe?

The A+ grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US city. Marshfield Hills is in the 93rd percentile for safety, meaning 7% of cities are safer and 93% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Marshfield Hills's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Marshfield Hills is 0.0189 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Marshfield Hills generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Marshfield Hills may be as high as 1 in 39,520 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 63,862 in the northeast part of the city. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the west parts of Marshfield Hills, MA: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Marshfield Hills has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Marshfield Hills, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Marshfield Hills residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Marshfield Hills has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Marshfield Hills has 0, have the same problem. Of Marshfield Hills’s 2,781 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Marshfield Hills Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Marshfield Hills residents in a standard year.

Individual Marshfield Hills Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Marshfield Hills is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Marshfield Hills.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Rivermoor, MA	B	A-	C	A+
Humarock, MA	B-	B-	C	A
Marshfield, MA	B+	A-	B-	A+
Standish, MA	A	A	B+	A+
Scituate, MA	B	B	C+	A+
Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, MA	B-	B-	C	A+
Norwell, MA	A-	C-	B+	A+
North Scituate, MA	B+	A-	B-	A+
Pembroke, MA	A	A-	A	A+
Hanover, MA	B+	B	B	A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Marshfield Hills is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Ogden, IA	B+	B	B	A+
Little Mountain, SC	C+	C-	C-	C-
Brookfield, OH	C	D+	D+	A-
Magas Arriba, PR	D-	F	F	D-
Marlborough, MO	F	C-	C-	C+
McLouth, KS	F	B-	B-	B
Montpelier, IN	D+	A-	A-	C+
Moretown, VT	C	A-	A-	A
Muscoda, WI	B	A-	A-	B+
Nineveh, IN	A-	B	B	B-

Considering only the murder rate, Marshfield Hills is safer than the Massachusetts state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Marshfield Hills, MA average SchoolGrade of A, with 64% actual proficiency versus 60% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Marshfield Hills schools on SchoolGrade

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