Plymouth, MA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Plymouth

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Plymouth residents.

 

Plymouth, MA Map of Murder Rates
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Plymouth in green. The most dangerous areas in Plymouth 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 Plymouth, MA Safe from Murder?

The A+ grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US city. Plymouth is in the 99th percentile for safety, meaning 1% of cities are safer and 99% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Plymouth's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Plymouth is 0.0081 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Plymouth generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Plymouth may be as high as 1 in 72,945 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 223,341 in the southeast part of the city.

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

How Plymouth's Murder Rate Compares

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

Plymouth, MA: 0.0081
Massachusetts: 0.0223
USA: 0.0671

Considering only the murder rate, Plymouth is safer 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 Plymouth, MA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Plymouth about $912,803 in 2025, or roughly $15 per resident. This is part of Plymouth's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Plymouth, including every crime type and how Plymouth 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 Plymouth's crime maps on the Plymouth overall crime page.

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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
D
D-
D-
A+
A+
A
A+
A+
A+
B+
A+
A+
A+
B-
A+
A+
A
B+
A
A+
A-
C+
B+
A+
A
B
A
A+
A-
A-
B+
A+
B+
B
B
A+
A-
C
A-
A+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Plymouth 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
B-
A
A
A-
D
B+
B+
B+
D+
C-
C-
B-
D
C
C
F
C-
C-
C-
A
D+
D
D
C-
D
D
D
C-
D
D
D
B
C
D+
D+
C+
A-
B
B
A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Plymouth, MA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 48% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Plymouth schools on SchoolGrade

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