Crime & Safety in Falmouth
Falmouth's crime picture carries a real, honest methodological tension across sources this record discloses rather than resolves to one favorable figure.
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Learn moreTwo real, differing crime measures
City-Data.com's own crime index puts Falmouth at approximately 93 -- described as 2.5 times lower (safer) than the US average on that measure -- while a separate per-1,000-residents rate (~11) is described as considerably higher than the all-community US average on that different measure.
Victimization odds, disclosed directly
The odds of becoming a victim of violent crime in Falmouth run approximately 1 in 346, per this pass's sourcing -- a real, specific figure disclosed alongside the broader index-versus-rate tension above.
Confirm current, address-specific data
Given the real, disclosed methodological split across sources, confirm current, address-specific crime data directly with local law enforcement before relocating.
Key takeaways
- Falmouth's crime data shows a real split between two different measures reviewed this pass.
- Violent-crime victimization odds run approximately 1 in 346, per this pass's sourcing.
- Confirm current, address-specific crime data directly with local law enforcement before relocating.
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