Hate Crime Incidents—Massachusetts
Hate Crime Incidents
by State, Agency Type, and Number of Quarters Reported, 2005
| Agency name | No. of quarters reported |
Bias motivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race | Religion | Sexual orientation |
Ethnicity | Disability | ||
| MASSACHUSETTS | 197 | 53 | 64 | 55 | 3 | |
| Cities | 189 | 50 | 57 | 54 | 3 | |
| Abington | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amesbury | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amherst | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arlington | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ashland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Attleboro | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barnstable | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bellingham | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Belmont | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beverly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Boston | 4 | 71 | 17 | 33 | 22 | 0 |
| Boxford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Braintree | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brockton | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Brookline | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burlington | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cambridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chelmsford | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chelsea | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicopee | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clinton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Everett | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Falmouth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fitchburg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Framingham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greenfield | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hadley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Haverhill | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Hopkinton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hudson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lexington | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Malden | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mansfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marblehead | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Needham | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Newburyport | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Newton1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Northampton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| North Attleboro | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Palmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peabody | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pepperell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Raynham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Revere | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sharon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shrewsbury | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Somerville | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| South Hadley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Springfield | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Uxbridge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Waltham | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ware | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Watertown | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Webster | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Westborough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| West Brookfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Westfield | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Westford | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| West Springfield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbraham | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Williamstown | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winchester | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winthrop | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Worcester | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yarmouth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Universities and Colleges | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| Emerson College | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Framingham State College | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lasell College | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Massachusetts College of Art | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Merrimack College | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Northeastern University | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| State Police Agencies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| State Police, Berkshire County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |