Major crimes like murder and armed robbery are down in Massachusetts, according to a preliminary state analysis. But hate crimes against Jewish people recently saw a 20.5% spike.

The release of 2024 statistics earlier this month indicated crime was down in Massachusetts last year, which the Healey ...

The program spanned two days at the state police headquarters in Framingham last week, and comes as college campuses across ...

Examples of violent crime include murder, aggravated assault, rape and robbery. The FBI report included data from 276 of the 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts.

So here are a couple trends that criminologists and others are noticing. First, and GBH has already reported on this, we've seen an uptick or a rise in domestic violence incidents . The city of ...

BOSTON — A new unit established within the Massachusetts State Police will focus on addressing the growing problem of hate crimes, Gov. Maura Healey and other state leaders announced on Monday.

The rate of violent crime varies dramatically across the United States. 24/7 Wall St. reviewed violent crime rates released by the FBI for over 4,500 cities to determine how violent crime in ...