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Arrests
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Arrest Rate per 100,000
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| County | Pop. |
Total
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Poss.
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Sales
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Total
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Poss.
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Poss. Rank
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Sales
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| Middlesex | 1,467,779 | 1,497 | 1,288 | 209 | 101.99 | 87.75 | 13 | 14.24 |
| Worcester | 787,969 | 1,131 | 965 | 166 | 143.53 | 122.47 | 10 | 21.07 |
| Essex | 742,737 | 1,089 | 979 | 110 | 146.62 | 131.81 | 9 | 14.81 |
| Suffolk | 658,360 | 1,994 | 1,605 | 389 | 302.87 | 243.79 | 2 | 59.09 |
| Norfolk | 657,522 | 615 | 533 | 82 | 93.53 | 81.06 | 14 | 12.47 |
| Bristol | 549,614 | 1,086 | 969 | 117 | 197.59 | 176.31 | 4 | 21.29 |
| Plymouth | 495,368 | 884 | 760 | 124 | 178.45 | 153.42 | 7 | 25.03 |
| Hampden | 464,365 | 842 | 715 | 127 | 181.32 | 153.97 | 6 | 27.35 |
| Barnstable | 227,875 | 365 | 319 | 46 | 160.18 | 139.99 | 8 | 20.19 |
| Hampshire | 154,260 | 324 | 289 | 35 | 210.04 | 187.35 | 3 | 22.69 |
| Berkshire | 132,660 | 136 | 126 | 10 | 102.52 | 94.98 | 11 | 7.54 |
| Franklin | 72,769 | 123 | 113 | 10 | 169.03 | 155.29 | 5 | 13.74 |
| Dukes | 15,686 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 133.88 | 89.25 | 12 | 44.63 |
| Nantucket | 10,229 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 254.18 | 254.18 | 1 | 0.00 |
Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data