Free Massachusetts Background Checks and Criminal Records

While the Bay State may have one of the lowest per capita crime rates in the country, that doesn't mean that no crime happens here at all. There were over 160,000 crimes reported in 2006 and over 16,000 of those were violent assaults. You have the right to protect yourself and your family, and that's why Free Background Checks USA is here.

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Massachusetts Fast Facts
  • Population: 5,819,565
  • Largest City: Boston
  • State Capital: Boston
Free Massachusetts Background Checks

Run a free background check and obtain Massachusetts criminal records in three easy steps: First, run a Free People Search to obtain a missing address. Second, use the address to check the National Sex Offender Registry to verify if the individual has a recorded criminal history in Massachusetts.

Third, obtain criminal records from the 264 major Massachusetts cities and metropolitan areas (especially the large cities like Boston) by contacting the following Massachusetts public records agencies:

Sex Offender Registry

Sex Offender Registry Board
PO Box 4547 Salem, MA, 1970

p (978) 740-6400
f (978) 740-6464
Website

Criminal Records

Criminal History Systems Board
CORI
200 Arlington Street, #2200 Chelsea, MA, 2150

p (617) 660-4640
f (617) 660-4613
Website

Incarceration Records

Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety
Criminal History Systems Board
200 Arlington #2200 Chelsea, MA, 2150

p (617) 660-4600
Website

Court Records

Chief Justice for Administration & Management
2 Center Plaza, Room 540 Boston, MA, 2108

p (617) 742-8575
f (617) 742-0968
Website

How does Massachusetts and Springfield (the state's most dangerous city) compare to other states?

Massachusetts Criminal Records Statistics

Recorded crime total for 2006: 161,879

Number of crimes per capita: 2781.63

Most "dangerous" Massachusetts city: Springfield

Crime Threat Level: 1


Other states with a crime threat level of 1:
Connecticut - Maine - New Hampshire - New Jersey - Rhode Island - Vermont

Massachusetts Criminal Records Statistics

Massachusetts Criminal Activity Breakdown

Murders: 178

Rapes: 1,573

Robberies: 7,317

Assaults: 16,158

Property Crime: 88,688


Massachusetts Criminal Activity Breakdown