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Is Holliston or Los Angeles Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Holliston is safer than Los Angeles (Safety Score 100/100 vs 35/100), with a total crime rate of 216 per 100,000 versus 2,212 for Los Angeles — 90% lower. Holliston has lower rates in 7 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in murder, where Holliston has a 100% lower rate.
Note: Los Angeles is 248.0x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.
Quiz: which of these is SAFER than Holliston, MA?
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Holliston | Los Angeles | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 215.6 | 2,212.5 | -1,996.9 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 32.7 | 728.5 | -695.9 |
| Murder Rate | 0.0 | 7.0 | -7.0 |
| Rape Rate | 13.1 | 40.3 | -27.2 |
| Robbery Rate | 0.0 | 209.9 | -209.9 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 19.6 | 471.4 | -451.8 |
| Property Crime Rate | 182.9 | 1,483.9 | -1,301.0 |
| Burglary Rate | 39.2 | 372.8 | -333.6 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 130.6 | 851.5 | -720.9 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 13.1 | 259.6 | -246.6 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
Moving from Holliston, MA to Los Angeles, CA?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Holliston or Los Angeles safer?
Holliston is safer with a total crime rate of 216 per 100K vs 2,212 for Los Angeles — a 90% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Holliston has a violent crime rate of 32.7 per 100K while Los Angeles has 728.5. Holliston has lower violent crime.
About Holliston, MA
Holliston, a Middlesex County town, was once a thriving bootmaking center. Its rolling hills and woodlands contribute to a rural feel, with a population just over 18,000. With a safety score of 100/100 and a population coverage of 15,309, Holliston has a total crime rate of 215.6 per 100,000 residents.
About Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, a sprawling Southern California metropolis, is a major Pacific Rim gateway, home to Hollywood's film industry. Its diverse population of nearly 4 million people resides across a vast urban landscape bordered by mountains and the Pacific Ocean. With a safety score of 35/100 and a population coverage of 3,796,352, Los Angeles has a total crime rate of 2,212.5 per 100,000 residents.