The City With the Fewest Larceny-Thefts in Every State

Special Report

January 10, 2022 2:00 pm

Main Street in 2010 (CC BY 3.0) by John Phelan

Massachusetts: Franklin Town
> 2020 larceny-thefts per 100K people: 70.0 (Massachusetts: 804.3)
> Total larceny-thefts: 24 (Massachusetts: 55,444)
> Property crimes per 100K people: 93.3 (Massachusetts: 1,053.2)
> Total property crimes: 32 (Massachusetts: 72,602)
> Population: 33,256

Rockford Dam (CC BY-SA 3.0) by the Archive Team

Michigan: Gaines charter
> 2020 larceny-thefts per 100K people: 32.8 (Michigan: 943.3)
> Total larceny-thefts: 2 (Michigan: 94,017)
> Property crimes per 100K people: 98.3 (Michigan: 1,360.9)
> Total property crimes: 6 (Michigan: 135,633)
> Population: 26,906

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Minnesota: Ramsey
> 2020 larceny-thefts per 100K people: 599.2 (Minnesota: 1,567.8)
> Total larceny-thefts: 169 (Minnesota: 88,696)
> Property crimes per 100K people: 776.5 (Minnesota: 2,124.9)
> Total property crimes: 219 (Minnesota: 120,212)
> Population: 26,638

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Mississippi: Starkville
> 2020 larceny-thefts per 100K people: 1,667.1 (Mississippi: 1,408.3)
> Total larceny-thefts: 431 (Mississippi: 41,780)
> Property crimes per 100K people: 3,349.6 (Mississippi: 2,101.6)
> Total property crimes: 866 (Mississippi: 62,351)
> Population: 25,387

Vlasis Park, Ballwin, Missouri by Dave Herholz

Vlasis Park, Ballwin, Missouri (CC BY-SA 2.0) by Dave Herholz

Missouri: Ballwin
> 2020 larceny-thefts per 100K people: 669.0 (Missouri: 1,759.1)
> Total larceny-thefts: 201 (Missouri: 108,209)
> Property crimes per 100K people: 848.8 (Missouri: 2,531.0)
> Total property crimes: 255 (Missouri: 155,698)
> Population: 30,252

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