Massachusetts Criminal Records Search

Massachusetts criminal records data search

Finding Massachusetts criminal records online and in person is not as difficult as you may think. This guide will explain what websites to use in helping to find and then view these records by just about anyone.

Most records are not available directly online. All you will need is a first and last name to start the search. Learn how to find arrest records, criminal records, warrants, and more.

About Massachusetts

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How to find Massachusetts Criminal Records

Court search

Finding criminal records data in Massachusetts can happen a few different ways by using a few different methods.  To start, we suggest looking through the Mass.gov website.   From this site, it is possible to search dockets from courts,  probate records if you qualify to view them, and more directly online.  The court creates and then files these records by the thousands each year.

Third-party services

It is possible to search for records by using a public record search service that scans thousands of federal, state, and county databases for records.

The service is fast and can help provide good data to anyone across the United States.  One of the best parts of the service is that you can search unlimited times if you choose to do so.

Sheriff websites

Utilizing Sheriff websites are a good source to find criminal records and data.  Most Sheriff websites will have and share open warrant information directly on the websites.

Displaying these records help inform and keep the public up-to-date on who law enforcement is looking for.   Its free to search these websites and you could find useful data that could aid in your public records search.

Website: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-sheriffs-association
Address: 132 Portland St., 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02114
Telephone: (857) 233-5706

Counties in Massachusetts

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Sex Offender searches in Massachusetts

Sex offender data is an important part of finding criminal data within Massachusetts.  This data is important to keep yourself and your children safe when moving, or when you just want to know who lives around you. 

Every state has a list that is searchable when looking for sex offender data.  Do keep in mind that each state has its own set of rules as to how long a person should be on a list and why. 

To learn more about how to run a Massachusetts Criminal Records search when it pertains to sex offenders you can sear the below data. 

Website: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/sex-offender-registry-board

Massachusetts crime statistics

These statistics are averages that are from the FBI website.  They provide great data for the public to view.  The below is from Massachusetts average crimes from 2010 to 2017

Homicide rate from 2010 to 2017 in Massachusetts

Robbery rate in Massachusetts from 2010 to 2017.

Aggravated assault (2010 – 2017) Massachusetts

Property crime (2010 – 2017) (Massachusetts)

Burglary  (2010 – 2017) Massachusetts

Larceny (2010 -2017) Massachusetts

Motor vehicle theft (2010 -2017) Massachusetts