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Rutland, MA crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2024 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2025 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2025 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

Rutland is safer than the majority of cities, towns, and villages in America (79%) and also has a lower crime rate than 84% of the communities in Massachusetts, according to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI crime data. How risky is that? Your chance of becoming a victim in Rutland is one in 311 based on the total crime rate (violent and property crimes, combined). In America overall, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 47.

Additionally, NeighborhoodScout analyzed all cities and towns in America with a similar population size to Rutland, and we found that the crime rate in Rutland is one of the lowest in the nation for its size. This means Rutland is one of the safest places in America in which to live for its size, a very important finding.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Rutland does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Rutland.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Rutland's violent crime rate is 1 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Rutland is one in 964.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in Rutland is below average to all cities and towns in the nation. This means that you are less likely to become a victim of arson, motor vehicle theft, larceny, or burglary in Rutland than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 459.

Rutland Crime Data

total Crime Index

79

(100 is safest)


Safer than 79% of U.S. cities.

Rutland Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

10

21

31

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

1.04

2.18

3.22

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
1.04
3.15
National Median: 4
    Rutland
    Massachusetts

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 964

in Rutland

1 in 318

in Massachusetts

Rutland Violent Crimes

Population: 9,637
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 0 2 0 8
Rate per 1,000 0.00 0.21 0.00 0.83

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 16,935 127,527 205,952 870,931
Rate per 1,000 0.05 0.38 0.61 2.56

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
2.18
11.12
National Median: 18
    Rutland
    Massachusetts

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 459

in Rutland

1 in 90

in Massachusetts

Property Crimes

Population: 9,637
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 3 17 1
Rate per 1,000 0.31 1.76 0.10

United States Property Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 779,542 4,326,531 880,327
Rate per 1,000 2.29 12.72 2.59

Rutland Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
1
20
National Median: 24.5
    Rutland
    Massachusetts

Popular Neighborhoods in Rutland

Zip Codes in Rutland, MA