New Bedford, MA Analytics

March recorded 136 crime incidents.

February recorded 160 crime incidents.

January recorded 176 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 204
  • Assault: 73
  • Arrest: 71
  • Other: 66
  • Burglary: 22
  • Vandalism: 17
  • Shooting: 12
  • Robbery: 6
  • Arson: 1

Crime by Month

In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

January had about 1% more crime than February, with January producing 16 more crimes than February.

January had about 1% more crime than March, with January producing 40 more crimes than March.

Most Committed Crimes in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 43% of crime in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 86% of violent crime in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 90% of property crime in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Reported Shootings in New Bedford, Massachusetts

We recorded 12 shootings over a three month period in New Bedford, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 4 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 7, followed by February with 4 shootings, and January with 1 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of New Bedford. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.