North Stratford, NH Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 92% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is North Stratford Safe?
Yes — North Stratford is safe overall
A safe city with below-average crime, though safety varies by neighborhood.
North Stratford has a crime rate that is 49% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 484.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 484
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
46% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 149
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
63% lower than national average
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North Stratford Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
63 | -37% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
North Stratford Crime Map
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North Stratford Crime by Zip Code
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Stratford, NH?
North Stratford, NH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 49% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 484 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 149 chance for property crime. North Stratford has lower crime than 92% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is North Stratford, NH safe to live in?
North Stratford is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting North Stratford is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in North Stratford?
The estimated violent crime rate in North Stratford is 206.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 46% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 484 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.3 per 100K (53% below average); aggravated assault at 150.4 per 100K (44% below average); robbery at 35.0 per 100K (53% below average).
What is the property crime rate in North Stratford?
The estimated property crime rate in North Stratford is 670.2 per 100,000 residents, which is 63% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 149 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 169.6 per 100K (37% below average); larceny/theft at 348.2 per 100K (75% below average); vehicle theft at 152.4 per 100K (52% below average).
How does North Stratford crime compare to the national average?
North Stratford's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (37% below average), while larceny/theft is 75% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, North Stratford has lower crime than 92% of them.
Is North Stratford safe to visit?
North Stratford is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 63% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does North Stratford crime compare to the rest of New Hampshire?
New Hampshire as a whole has crime that is 4% above the national average. North Stratford's crime rate is 49% below the national average, making it safer the typical New Hampshire city.
What type of crime is most common in North Stratford?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in North Stratford, with an estimated rate of 348.2 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 75% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (670 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (207 per 100K) in North Stratford, which is consistent with national trends.