Table 13
MASSACHUSETTS
Hate Crime Incidents
per Bias Motivation and Quarter
by Agency, 2014
Agency type |
Agency name |
Number of incidents per bias motivation | Number of incidents per quarter | Population1 | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Race | Religion |
Sexual orientation |
Ethnicity | Disability | Gender | Gender Identity |
1st quarter |
2nd quarter |
3rd quarter |
4th quarter |
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Total | 128 | 57 | 80 | 33 | 10 | 18 | 49 | ||||||
Cities | 108 | 45 | 78 | 29 | 10 | 15 | 49 | ||||||
Acton | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23,193 | |
Agawam | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28,769 | |
Amherst | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38,977 | |
Arlington | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 44,439 | |
Attleboro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 44,084 | |
Barnstable | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44,642 | |
Belmont | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25,550 | |
Beverly | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41,023 | |
Billerica | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42,393 | |
Boston | 46 | 6 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 32 | 27 | 20 | 654,413 | |
Braintree | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37,067 | |
Brockton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 94,427 | |
Brookline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59,413 | |
Burlington | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25,765 | |
Cambridge | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 108,201 | |
Chicopee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55,831 | |
Cohasset | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8,493 | |
Danvers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27,809 | |
Deerfield | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5,080 | |
Dracut | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31,067 | |
Easthampton | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15,954 | |
East Longmeadow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16,092 | |
Edgartown | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4,331 | |
Everett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 43,368 | |
Fall River | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 88,915 | |
Gloucester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29,383 | |
Grafton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18,301 | |
Great Barrington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6,971 | |
Harvard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,597 | |
Haverhill2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 62,552 | |
Hingham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22,940 | |
Hudson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19,765 | |
Leominster | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41,179 | |
Lunenburg | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11,238 | |
Lynn | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 92,131 | |
Malden2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 60,925 | |
Marblehead | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20,332 | |
Marlborough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39,748 | |
Mattapoisett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,219 | |
Medford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 57,551 | |
Melrose | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27,940 | |
Merrimac | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6,697 | |
Middleboro | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23,784 | |
Monson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8,762 | |
Needham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29,990 | |
New Bedford | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 95,366 | |
Newton | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 88,881 | |
Norfolk | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11,835 | |
Northampton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28,465 | |
North Andover | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29,502 | |
North Reading | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15,537 | |
Norton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19,477 | |
Oxford | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13,869 | |
Pittsfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43,895 | |
Plymouth | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 58,292 | |
Quincy | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 94,035 | |
Raynham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13,635 | |
Revere | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 54,402 | |
Salem | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42,847 | |
Sharon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18,177 | |
Somerville2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 79,798 | |
South Hadley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17,747 | |
Springfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153,766 | |
Swampscott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14,028 | |
Taunton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 56,277 | |
Upton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,719 | |
Wakefield | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26,394 | |
Waltham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 62,756 | |
Ware | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,838 | |
Webster | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16,869 | |
Westport | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15,785 | |
West Tisbury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,908 | |
Whitman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14,786 | |
Williamstown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7,561 | |
Winthrop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18,314 | |
Woburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39,401 | |
Worcester | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 183,248 | |
Universities and Colleges | 17 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
Assumption College | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,756 | |
Boston University | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 32,411 | |
Clark University | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3,551 | |
Emerson College | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,561 | |
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,716 | |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11,301 | |
Massasoit Community College | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8,272 | |
Mount Holyoke College | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,251 | |
Northeastern University | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20,053 | |||
Springfield Technical Community College | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6,792 | |
Tufts University, Medford | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10,872 | |
University of Massachusetts, Amherst | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 28,518 | |
Other Agencies | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Massachusetts General Hospital | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
- 1 Population figures are published only for the cities. The figures listed for the universities and colleges are student enrollment and were provided by the United States Department of Education for the 2013 school year, the most recent available. The enrollment figures include full-time and part-time students.
- 2 Includes one incident reported with more than one bias motivation.
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