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The City Council will be discussing the 2023 figures as Worcester continues to reel from a recent double murder. There's good news and bad news in Worcester crime stats. Here's what to know
The following table of United States cities by crime rate is based on Federal Bureau of Investigation Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) statistics from 2019 for the 100 most populous cities in America that have reported data to the FBI UCR system. [1] The population numbers are based on U.S. Census estimates for the year end.
For the 2008 population estimates used in this table, the FBI computed individual rates of growth from one year to the next for every city/town and county using 2000 decennial population counts and 2001 through 2007 population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.
However, Massachusetts does not prohibit former prisoners convicted of felonies from voting. Massachusetts' conspiracy law is broader than most other states in the nation, as it does not require a direct act. If a felony were discussed, it would constitute conspiracy though no one took any overt action. [3]
Worcester (/ ˈ w ʊ s t ər / ⓘ WUUST-ər, locally ⓘ) [4] is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the 114th most populous city in the United States. [a] [5] Named after Worcester, England, the city had 206,518 people at the 2020 census, [6] also making it the second-most populous city in New England, after Boston, Massachusetts.
All told, 69 city employees made at least $200,000 in 2023, up from 67 in 2022. Here’s a list of the top 25 salaries for the calendar year 2023, based on information provided by the city. City ...
Town Worcester Open town meeting 8,000 21.7 sq mi (56.20 km 2) 21.5 sq mi (55.68 km 2) 1735 Sterling: Town Worcester Open town meeting 7,985 31.6 sq mi (81.84 km 2) 30.5 sq mi (78.99 km 2) 1781 West Boylston: Town Worcester Open town meeting 7,877 13.8 sq mi (35.74 km 2) 12.9 sq mi (33.41 km 2) 1808 Halifax: Town Plymouth Open town meeting 7,749
Worcester County was formed from the eastern portion of colonial Hampshire County, the western portion of the original Middlesex County and the extreme western portion of the original Suffolk County. [2] When the government of Worcester County was established on April 2, 1731, Worcester was chosen as its shire town (later known as a county seat).