Is Hudson or Hurricane Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of 2024 FBI data, Hurricane is safer than Hudson (Safety Score 65/100 vs 64/100), with a total crime rate of 1,250 per 100,000 versus 1,258 for Hudson — 1% lower. Hudson has higher rates in 2 of 6 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in violent crime, where Hudson has a 64% lower rate.
Hudson — 5-Year Trend
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Hurricane — 5-Year Trend
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Hudson, NH
Hurricane, UT
Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Hudson | Hurricane | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 1,258.2 | 1,249.9 | +8.3 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 74.0 | 205.0 | -131.0 |
| Murder Rate | 0.0 | 0.0 | +0.0 |
| Rape Rate | 11.7 | 39.4 | -27.7 |
| Robbery Rate | 19.5 | 7.9 | +11.6 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 42.9 | 157.7 | -114.9 |
| Property Crime Rate | 1,184.2 | 1,044.9 | +139.3 |
| Burglary Rate | 97.4 | 264.2 | -166.8 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 1,028.4 | 741.3 | +287.1 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 58.4 | 39.4 | +19.0 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hudson or Hurricane safer?
Hurricane is safer with a total crime rate of 1,250 per 100K vs 1,258 for Hudson — a 1% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Hudson has a violent crime rate of 74.0 per 100K while Hurricane has 205.0. Hudson has lower violent crime.
About Hudson, NH
Hudson, New Hampshire, once part of Nottingham and then Londonderry, is a town of over 25,000 residents in Hillsborough County. It lies along the Merrimack River, directly across from Nashua. With a safety score of 64/100 and a population coverage of 25,672, Hudson has a total crime rate of 1,258.2 per 100,000 residents.
About Hurricane, UT
Hurricane, Utah, founded by Mormon pioneers after their dam was destroyed in a hurricane-force wind, sits in Washington County. This small city, with a population around 20,000, is known for its proximity to Zion National Park. With a safety score of 65/100 and a population coverage of 25,362, Hurricane has a total crime rate of 1,249.9 per 100,000 residents.