North Otis, MA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in North Otis in green. The most dangerous areas in North Otis 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 North Otis, MA Safe from Murder?

The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US city. North Otis is in the 78th percentile for safety, meaning 22% of cities are safer and 78% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to North Otis's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in North Otis is 0.0332 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in North Otis generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in North Otis may be as high as 1 in 26,866 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 40,226 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southeast parts of North Otis, MA: about 0 per year. The east part of North Otis has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How North Otis's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in North Otis to the Massachusetts state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, North Otis is less safe than the Massachusetts state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in North Otis, MA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of North Otis about $23,796 in 2025, or roughly $62 per resident. This is part of North Otis's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for North Otis, including every crime type and how North Otis compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading North Otis's crime maps on the North Otis overall crime page.

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Individual North Otis Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in North Otis is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to North Otis.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Becket, MA	A-	C+	A-	A-
Otis, MA	A+	A	A	A
Tyringham, MA	C-	F	C+	B
East Otis, MA	A+	B+	A	A
North Blandford, MA	A	A-	A-	A
Chester, MA	B-	B-	C	A-
Monterey, MA	B+	A+	B-	B+
Washington, MA	A-	C	A-	B+
Lee, MA	C-	D	D+	A-
Middlefield, MA	B+	C+	A+	B+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

North Otis is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Ace, TX	D	D	D	D
Williams Center, OH	B+	B	B	A-
Whitehouse, AL	D	D	D	D+
White Mountain, AK	D-	F	F	F
Williamsport, KY	B	A-	A-	C
Ballouville, CT	A-	A+	A+	A-
Babb, MT	F	F	F	F
Avawam, KY	D-	B	B	D
Atlanta, KS	C-	C-	C-	C-
Athalia, OH	A-	A	A	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in North Otis, MA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See North Otis schools on SchoolGrade

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