An official website of the United States government. Here's how you know
Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock () or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation

Table 78

MASSACHUSETTS

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees

by City, 2018

City Population Total law
enforcement
employees		 Total
officers		 Total
civilians
Abington 16,443 27 25 2
Acton 24,038 54 43 11
Acushnet 10,576 22 19 3
Agawam 28,955 61 46 15
Amesbury 17,623 40 33 7
Amherst 40,242 64 47 17
Andover 36,324 73 54 19
Aquinnah 329 4 4 0
Arlington 45,876 81 65 16
Ashburnham 6,335 17 12 5
Ashby 3,243 10 5 5
Ashland 17,860 33 27 6
Attleboro 44,719 95 81 14
Auburn 16,771 49 37 12
Avon 4,514 17 13 4
Ayer 8,246 32 20 12
Barnstable 44,015 139 113 26
Barre 5,592 10 9 1
Becket 1,716 4 4 0
Bedford 14,319 37 29 8
Belchertown 15,165 25 19 6
Bellingham 17,184 40 32 8
Belmont 26,700 59 46 13
Berkley 6,748 10 10 0
Berlin 3,222 11 10 1
Bernardston 2,108 3 3 0
Beverly 42,114 73 69 4
Billerica 44,482 77 63 14
Blackstone 9,345 22 18 4
Bolton 5,335 13 12 1
Boston 694,673 2,715 2,122 593
Bourne 19,894 51 43 8
Boxborough 6,634 19 13 6
Boxford 8,355 13 13 0
Boylston 4,674 13 10 3
Braintree 37,345 101 85 16
Brewster 9,831 30 23 7
Brockton 95,922 207 183 24
Brookfield 3,444 5 5 0
Brookline 59,199 170 132 38
Buckland 1,871 2 2 0
Burlington 27,562 72 66 6
Cambridge 114,881 320 277 43
Canton 23,709 43 43 0
Carlisle 5,289 15 10 5
Carver 11,743 19 15 4
Chatham 6,174 28 22 6
Chelmsford 35,264 68 52 16
Chelsea 40,974 117 110 7
Cheshire 3,129 1 1 0
Chester 1,388 1 1 0
Chicopee 55,639 133 130 3
Clinton 14,009 38 28 10
Cohasset 8,665 18 17 1
Concord 19,459 42 32 10
Cummington 882 1 1 0
Dalton 6,556 12 10 2
Danvers 27,703 53 41 12
Dartmouth 34,322 87 71 16
Dedham 25,437 60 57 3
Deerfield 5,012 10 9 1
Dennis 13,872 53 44 9
Dighton 7,807 21 14 7
Douglas 8,925 19 15 4
Dover 6,104 17 16 1
Dracut 31,917 45 41 4
Dudley 11,807 15 14 1
Dunstable 3,407 8 7 1
East Bridgewater 14,558 27 23 4
Eastham 4,871 21 16 5
Easthampton 16,050 33 28 5
East Longmeadow 16,398 26 24 2
Easton 25,225 48 36 12
Egremont 1,202 3 3 0
Erving 1,762 5 5 0
Essex 3,782 13 12 1
Everett 47,005 136 117 19
Fairhaven 16,076 39 34 5
Fall River 89,475 289 229 60
Falmouth 31,033 62 59 3
Fitchburg 40,836 96 78 18
Foxborough 17,667 47 36 11
Framingham 72,510 151 131 20
Franklin 33,156 54 47 7
Freetown 9,404 19 19 0
Gardner 20,704 51 33 18
Georgetown 8,757 18 13 5
Gill 1,498 2 2 0
Gloucester 30,356 66 60 6
Goshen 1,067 2 2 0
Grafton 18,900 24 20 4
Granby 6,347 14 10 4
Great Barrington 6,821 17 16 1
Greenfield 17,443 45 34 11
Groton 11,462 26 19 7
Groveland 6,833 12 10 2
Hadley 5,347 20 15 5
Halifax 7,901 12 11 1
Hamilton 8,088 18 13 5
Hampden 5,213 15 11 4
Hanson 10,858 25 20 5
Hardwick 3,029 5 5 0
Harwich 12,130 40 32 8
Haverhill 64,012 113 99 14
Hingham 23,588 53 51 2
Holbrook 11,052 24 23 1
Holland 2,502 3 3 0
Holliston 14,924 29 23 6
Holyoke 40,470 126 110 16
Hopedale 5,984 16 12 4
Hopkinton 18,516 37 27 10
Hudson 20,060 42 32 10
Ipswich 14,107 30 25 5
Kingston 13,700 32 24 8
Lakeville 11,525 23 18 5
Lancaster 8,074 12 11 1
Lanesboro 2,948 6 6 0
Lawrence 80,669 164 142 22
Leicester 11,435 21 20 1
Lenox 4,941 10 10 0
Leominster 41,727 95 77 18
Lexington 34,050 63 47 16
Lincoln 6,839 19 13 6
Littleton 10,292 27 19 8
Longmeadow 15,898 30 24 6
Lowell 111,989 316 241 75
Ludlow 21,590 49 38 11
Lunenburg 11,498 16 15 1
Lynn 94,558 179 161 18
Lynnfield 13,141 27 22 5
Malden 61,469 112 102 10
Mansfield 24,050 51 37 14
Marblehead 20,652 43 33 10
Marion 5,134 16 16 0
Marlborough 40,052 80 68 12
Marshfield 25,922 43 40 3
Mashpee 14,215 43 34 9
Mattapoisett 6,369 20 20 0
Maynard 10,744 27 21 6
Medford 57,997 111 107 4
Medway 13,406 24 23 1
Melrose 28,552 48 47 1
Mendon 6,130 19 14 5
Methuen 50,676 114 95 19
Middleboro 25,125 46 40 6
Middleton 9,991 18 16 2
Milford 29,056 59 49 10
Millbury 13,802 25 20 5
Millville 3,260 6 5 1
Montague 8,235 20 16 4
Nahant 3,513 13 12 1
Natick 36,717 73 57 16
Needham 31,264 54 45 9
New Bedford 95,106 299 254 45
Newton 89,505 188 145 43
Norfolk 11,872 26 20 6
North Adams 12,858 33 24 9
Northampton 28,587 70 65 5
North Andover 31,394 51 39 12
North Attleboro 29,208 58 43 15
Northborough 15,124 27 22 5
Northbridge 16,759 27 20 7
North Reading 15,849 33 31 2
Norton 19,983 35 34 1
Norwell 11,144 26 23 3
Norwood 29,267 70 61 9
Orange 7,625 14 13 1
Orleans 5,809 27 21 6
Oxford 14,015 29 23 6
Palmer 12,320 27 20 7
Paxton 4,888 20 15 5
Peabody 53,209 110 95 15
Pelham 1,326 1 1 0
Pembroke 18,446 33 31 2
Pepperell 12,234 17 16 1
Petersham 1,252 2 2 0
Phillipston 1,752 2 2 0
Pittsfield 42,298 109 88 21
Plymouth 60,349 144 128 16
Plympton 2,988 9 9 0
Princeton 3,458 7 6 1
Provincetown 2,960 24 17 7
Quincy 94,388 244 212 32
Randolph 34,535 64 58 6
Raynham 14,320 34 27 7
Reading 26,293 59 46 13
Rehoboth 12,268 34 28 6
Revere 54,296 110 103 7
Rochester 5,623 13 12 1
Rowley 6,392 17 12 5
Salem 43,634 107 97 10
Sandwich 20,248 36 35 1
Saugus 28,471 76 64 12
Scituate 18,761 37 35 2
Seekonk 15,820 39 36 3
Sharon 18,373 33 30 3
Sherborn 4,351 13 12 1
Shrewsbury 37,631 61 47 14
Somerset 18,166 37 32 5
Somerville 82,161 158 124 34
Southborough 10,187 23 18 5
Southbridge 16,933 44 36 8
South Hadley 17,799 33 27 6
Southwick 9,810 22 17 5
Spencer 11,989 21 17 4
Springfield 155,179 552 489 63
Stockbridge 1,900 9 8 1
Stoneham 22,135 50 39 11
Stoughton 28,729 77 66 11
Stow 7,171 11 11 0
Sturbridge 9,626 25 19 6
Sudbury 19,037 40 29 11
Sunderland 3,638 6 5 1
Sutton 9,527 20 16 4
Swampscott 15,380 32 31 1
Swansea 16,619 37 31 6
Taunton 57,304 121 115 6
Templeton 8,156 14 9 5
Tewksbury 31,561 75 62 13
Topsfield 6,628 12 11 1
Townsend 9,600 13 12 1
Truro 2,004 17 12 5
Wakefield 27,447 44 43 1
Walpole 25,204 55 44 11
Waltham 62,655 171 138 33
Wareham 22,747 55 45 10
Watertown 36,320 80 67 13
Wayland 14,088 31 22 9
Webster 17,051 34 32 2
Wellesley 29,681 55 38 17
Wellfleet 2,733 18 13 5
Wenham 5,299 9 8 1
Westborough 19,226 31 29 2
West Brookfield 3,789 6 6 0
Westfield 41,854 88 82 6
Westford 24,649 50 46 4
Westminster 7,835 14 12 2
West Newbury 4,694 15 10 5
Weston 12,264 34 24 10
Westport 15,959 34 29 5
West Springfield 28,802 96 89 7
West Tisbury 2,920 10 9 1
Westwood 16,267 39 33 6
Weymouth 57,069 112 93 19
Whitman 15,093 27 26 1
Wilbraham 14,760 28 27 1
Williamsburg 2,493 1 1 0
Williamstown 7,845 12 11 1
Wilmington 24,005 51 48 3
Winchendon 10,933 19 14 5
Winchester 23,036 47 38 9
Winthrop 18,783 35 34 1
Woburn 39,895 81 76 5
Worcester 186,188 495 445 50
Wrentham 11,952 20 19 1
Yarmouth 23,269 76 61 15

Data Declaration

Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.