Crime & Safety
FBI Report: How Much Violent Crime Happened in Easton in 2014?
The FBI has released the 2014 Unified Crime Report which features statistics for crime in Easton.

The FBI recently released its annual ”Crime in the United States” report, which includes information about Stoughton.
According to the report, Easton saw 25 violent crimes in 2014. Violent crime includes offenses involving force or the threat of force: murder and non-negligent manslaughter, rape, robbery and aggravated assault, according to the FBI.
There were five reported rapes, two robberies, and 18 aggravated assaults.
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Other crime stats for Easton include 161 larcenies, 69 burglaries, 14 motor vehicle thefts, and 244 property crimes.
Nationally, violent crime decreased nationally last year by 0.2 percent from 2013, according to the report.
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