Robbery per Capita in Salem
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Salem residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Salem residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of robbery in Salem is about 1 in 7,210.
Robbery costs the average Salem resident about $4 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Salem in green. The most dangerous areas in Salem are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The A+ grade means the rate of robbery is much lower than the average US city. Salem is in the 94th percentile for safety, meaning 6% of cities are safer and 94% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Salem's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of robbery in Salem is 0.1387 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Salem generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Salem may be as high as 1 in 4,053 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 10,703 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the southeast parts of Salem, NH: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Salem has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Salem to the New Hampshire state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Salem, NH: | 0.1387 |
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| New Hampshire: | 0.1590 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Salem is safer than the New Hampshire state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Salem about $135,123 in 2025, or roughly $4 per resident. This is part of Salem's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Salem, including every crime type and how Salem compares to other cities.
Remember that robbery 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 Salem's crime maps on the Salem overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B | C | B- | C+ | |
A | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A | A | A | A+ | |
B- | D+ | B- | C | |
B- | B- | C | B- | |
A- | A+ | A | A+ | |
B+ | C- | B+ | B- | |
B+ | A+ | B+ | A+ | |
C- | A- | C | A | |
B | A+ | A- | A+ |
Salem is lower versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
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A- | A- | A- | B | |
B- | B | B | D+ | |
B- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C- | C+ | C+ | D+ | |
C | A | A | C+ | |
B- | B | B | B | |
D- | D- | D- | C- | |
B | D+ | D+ | C- | |
C+ | C- | C- | A | |
B+ | A | A | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Salem, NH average SchoolGrade of B+, with 48% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Salem schools on SchoolGrade
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