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In the year 2010 Massachusetts had an estimated population of 6,547,629 which ranked the state 14th in number of inhabitants compared to the 50 states and the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico1. The state ranked 34th in the country for number of burglaries and 44th in property crimes in 20092.
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Home Security : Crime Statistics : Highest Burglary Rate by State : Massachusetts / MA
The table below contains the data reported for the state of Massachusetts for the years 2005-20092.
| Year | Population | Total Property Crimes | Total Burglaries |
| 2005 | 6,398,743 | 151,241 | 34,624 |
| 2006 | 6,437,193 | 153,913 | 35,181 |
| 2007 | 6,449,755 | 154,246 | 35,662 |
| 2008 | 6,497,967 | 155,959 | 36,094 |
| 2009 | 6,593,587 | 151,914 | 34,665 |
Looking for a specific city or town in Massachusetts? View the list that is provided to find burglary and property crime statistics in your MA locality: Boston (city-state capital), Cambridge (city), Lowell (city), Springfield (city), and Worcester (city).
Sources:
1http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table
2http://www.fbi.gov/about-us/cjis/ucr/ucr