2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Malden, MA vs Leicester, MA

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- Leicester has 19% less violent crime than Malden.
- Leicester has 11% more property crime than Malden.
 Malden, MALeicester, MAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock16.422.7
 Property Crime23.9  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Malden    6 Reviews

Getting into downtown Boston is quick and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Malden has good schools and is an easy commute to Boston on public transportation. Property taxes are high. The weather is very changeable. It is not  More

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Malden is the northern end of the Boston metro area where the last two orange line stops make for an excellent commute. The pricing starts to get to a place where  More

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Reviews for Leicester    1 Reviews

Since 2021 leicester has had a big increase in crime. Drugs, Gangs, Attempted Murder, Burglary, Assault you name it.  More

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