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Crime rate in Kensington, New Hampshire (NH): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Kensington, NH compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Kensington, NH

The 2022 crime rate in Kensington, NH is 46 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 5.4 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 27.6% U.S. cities. The 2022 Kensington crime rate rose by 710% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Kensington has seen rise of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Kensington, NH is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Kensington:

45.9
Exeter:

61.8
East Kingston:

6.6
Hampton Falls:

32.8
South Hampton:

4.5
Amesbury:

67.9
Stratham:

12.6
Kingston:

39.3
Brentwood:

19.5
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Kensington by year

Type

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(47.0)		1
(46.8)		1
(47.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(47.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		1
(46.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(141.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		8
(375.4)		6
(280.4)		2
(93.8)		3
(141.1)		1
(46.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		6
(281.6)		8
(373.8)		4
(187.5)		1
(47.0)		2
(93.7)		2
(94.4)		4
(189.8)		3
(141.8)		2
(95.7)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(46.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(47.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(47.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index46.934.617.877.644.545.37.65.745.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Kensington:

47.8
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Kensington:

0.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Kensington:

0.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Kensington:

47.2
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Kensington:

46.8
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Kensington:

117.6
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Kensington:

0.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Kensington:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Kensington:

23.5
U.S. Average:

211.1

Property crime rate in 2022
Kensington:

12.0
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Kensington:

7.1
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Kensington:

9.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Kensington:

11.8
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Kensington:

14.1
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Kensington:

30.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Kensington:

35.2
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Kensington:

74.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Kensington:

89.2
U.S. Average:

230.8
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.84
New Hampshire average:

2.14

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.37
New Hampshire average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 5 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.89
New Hampshire average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.34
New Hampshire average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 5 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.88
New Hampshire average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 5 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.88
New Hampshire average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 5 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
New Hampshire average:

2.10

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.51
New Hampshire average:

2.08

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Kensington, NH
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 03833.

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