Newton crime statistics
360 recorded incidents in 2025
Total recorded criminal incidents fell 2.2% versus 2024 (368 incidents), across all 9 offence categories recorded since 2011.
≈ 70 incidents per 1,000 residents (2021 population 5,117).
2011
305
2012
279
2013
208
2014
192
2015
180
2016
224
2017
191
2018
203
2019
277
2020
265
2021
283
2022
302
2023
356
2024
368
2025
360
Property offences
Break-ins (residence)
8
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 6
Motor vehicle theft
11
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 2
Theft from motor vehicle
6
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 20
Property damage
31
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 33
All offence categories
Recorded incidents in Newton by BOCSAR offence category.
| Offence category | 2025 | 2024 | 5-yr avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 271 | 273 |