Is Wakefield, Massachusetts a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Wakefield, MA

Is Wakefield, Massachusetts safe place to live?
Is Wakefield, Massachusetts a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Wakefield? What is the crime rate in Wakefield city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Wakefield, Massachusetts is 70% lower than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Wakefield is 72% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Wakefield is 70% lower than national average.
  • You have 1 in 932 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 170 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    188
    Violent : 29
    Property : 159
    Total Crime
    70% NAT. AVG.
    49% STATE AVG.
    693.4 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    72% NAT. AVG.
    65% STATE AVG.
    107 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    70% NAT. AVG.
    44% STATE AVG.
    586.4 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Wakefield
    Violent crime
    1 in 932
    Property crime
    1 in 170
    Robbery
    1 in 13521
    Burglary
    1 in 1082
    Assault
    1 in 1176
    Car Theft
    1 in 3005
    Wakefield : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Massachusetts 58 59 39 57 54
    In USA 2446 2427 1929 2389 1838
    Wakefield : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Massachusetts 57 25 55 56 56
    In USA 1850 330 1057 1631 1529

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Wakefield
    		Massachusetts
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 29 107 308.81 387.8
    Murder 0 0 2.32 6.5
    Robbery 2 7.4 43.74 73.9
    Assault 23 84.8 235.9 279.7
    Rape 4 14.8 26.85 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Wakefield
    		 Massachusetts
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 159 586.4 1053.18 1,958.2
    Burglary 25 92.2 149.75 314.2
    Larceny 125 461 804.29 1,398
    Car Theft 9 33.2 99.15 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison