Amherst, MA Analytics
December recorded 125 crime incidents.
November recorded 147 crime incidents.
October recorded 205 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 353
- Theft: 85
- Assault: 20
- Vandalism: 14
- Burglary: 5
- Robbery: 0
- Shooting: 0
- Arson: 0
- Arrest: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, October had the most number of crimes in Amherst, Massachusetts.
October had about 1% more crime than November, with October producing 58 more crimes than November.
October had about 2% more crime than December, with October producing 80 more crimes than December.
Most Committed Crimes in Amherst, Massachusetts
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 18% of crime in Amherst, Massachusetts.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 100% of violent crime in Amherst, Massachusetts.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 94% of property crime in Amherst, Massachusetts.
Reported Shootings in Amherst, Massachusetts
We recorded 0 shootings over a three month period in Amherst, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 0 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 0, followed by November with 0 shootings, and October with 0 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Amherst. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.