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Carlisle, MA Crime Rate

Population: 5,276 • Latest FBI Data

94Score
A
Above Average Safety
3
Violent Crimes
56.9/100k · 16% of total
16
Property Crimes
303.3/100k · 84% of total
0
Murders
0
Robberies
3
Assaults
0
Burglaries

Is Carlisle, MA Safe?

Carlisle, MA is a safe city with a safety score of 94/100, placing it safer than 80% of US cities. The city ranks #1,751 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 56.9 per 100k is 85% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 50% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carlisle, MA safe to live in?
Carlisle, MA is considered a safe city, scoring 94/100. It is safer than 80% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Carlisle, MA's crime rate?
Carlisle, MA has a violent crime rate of 56.9 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 303.3 per 100k. It ranks #1,751 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Carlisle, MA safe at night?
With a safety score of 94/100, Carlisle, MA is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Carlisle, MA good for families?
Yes, Carlisle, MA is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 94/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Property Crime
303.3/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
56.9/100k (85% below US avg)

Carlisle, MA has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Weymouth · Barnstable · Wareham · Amesbury · Westwood

State: Safest Cities in Massachusetts

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